Chung Myung-hee

Chung Myung-hee
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1964-01-27) 27 January 1964 (age 61)
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1987 Beijing Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Women doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Beijing Women doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1989 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1988 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Bandung & Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place 1988 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Tokyo Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Seoul Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1990 Beijing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Calcutta Women's doubles
Chung Myung-hee
Hangul
정명희
Hanja
鄭明熙
Revised RomanizationJeong Myeonghui
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Myŏnghŭi

Chung Myung-hee (Korean정명희; born 27 January 1964) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.

Chung was a nine-time All England Open champion (four-time in women's doubles and five-time in mixed doubles), and won the gold medals at the 1989 and 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles, with Park Joo-bong. She also won a silver medal in the 1989 in women's doubles, with Hwang Hye-young, and a silver and a bronze medal at the 1987 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles and women's doubles respectively.

Chung was inducted to the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2003.


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