Yu Soo-young (Korean유수영; Hanja柳秀英, born 27 November 2002)[1] is a South Korean para-badminton player. He competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, where he won the silver medal in the men's doubles WH1–WH2 event with Jeong Jae-gun.[2][3]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2024 Porte de la Chapelle Arena, Paris, France South Korea Jeong Jae-gun China Mai Jianpeng
China Qu Zimo
10–21, 12–21 Silver

World Championships

Men's singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Japan Daiki Kajiwara 16–21, 10–21 Silver Silver

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
South Korea Jeong Jae-gun Germany Rick Hellmann
Germany Thomas Wandschneider
13–21, 21–18, 22–24 Gold Bronze

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah Italy Yuri Ferrigno
Peru Pilar Jáuregui
19–21, 21–13, 10–21 Gold Bronze

Asian Para Games

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China Japan Daiki Kajiwara 15–21, 9–21 Silver Silver

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China South Korea Lee Sam-seop China Mai Jianpeng
China Qu Zimo
9–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Youth Para Games

Boys' singles WH2

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2021 Alba Club, Manama, Bahrain Japan Daiki Kajiwara 15–21, 11–21 Silver Silver

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (4 titles, 7 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[4]

Men's singles WH2

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2 Japan Daiki Kajiwara 9–21, 6–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Dubai Para Badminton International Level 2 Japan Daiki Kajiwara 10–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 2 Japan Daiki Kajiwara 20–22, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 1 South Korea Jeong Jae-gun South Korea Choi Jung-man
South Korea Kim Jung-jun
9–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2024 Spanish Para Badminton International I Level 1 South Korea Jeong Jae-gun Germany Rick Hellmann
Germany Thomas Wandschneider
21–14, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 4 Nations Para Badminton International Level 1 South Korea Jeong Jae-gun Japan Daiki Kajiwara
Japan Hiroshi Murayama
21–14, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2 South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah Thailand Chatchai Kornpeekanok
Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan
17–21, 21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2022 Dubai Para Badminton International Level 2 South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah South Korea Choi Jung-man
South Korea Lee Sun-ae
21–16, 12–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International II Level 2 South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah Italy Yuri Ferrigno
Peru Pilar Jáuregui
21–23, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International I Level 1 South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah South Korea Choi Jung-man
South Korea Lee Sun-ae
21–19, 19–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Brazil Para Badminton International Level 2 South Korea Kwon Hyun-ah Italy Yuri Ferrigno
Peru Pilar Jáuregui
15–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

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