Sim Yu-jin

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Sim Yu-jin
심유진
File:Sim Yu Jin.jpg
Sim at the 2024 Taipei Open
Personal information
BornShim Ye-rim
심예림

(1999-05-13) 13 May 1999 (age 26)
Chungju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Coached bySung Ji-hyun
Women's singles
Highest ranking10 (21 October 2025)
Current ranking10 (16 December 2025)
BWF profile
Sim Yu-jin
Hangul
심유진
Hanja
沈有振
RRSim Yujin
MRSim Yujin
Former name
Hangul
심예림
Hanja
沈譽林
RRSim Yerim
MRSim Yerim

Sim Yu-jin (Korean심유진; born Shim Ye-rim,[1] 13 May 1999) is a South Korean badminton player.[2] She won a bronze medal in the women's singles at the 2025 Asian Championships.[3]

Sim is well known for her pivotal role in the 2022 Uber Cup, where she helped the Korean team to lift the Uber Cup trophy by beating China in the final in which she scored the decisive victory against Wang Zhiyi.[4][5] In 2024, she claimed her first world tour title at the 2024 Taipei Open after defeating Indonesia's Putri Kusuma Wardani in the final.[6]

Early life

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Sim was born as Shim Ye-rim[1] on 13 May 1999 in Chungju, North Chungcheong, South Korea. She began playing badminton under the influence of her mother, who is also a badminton player.[7]

Achievements

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Asian Championships

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Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2025 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China China Chen Yufei 11–21, 11–21 Bronze Bronze [3]

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[9]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result Ref
2024 Taipei Open Super 300 Indonesia Putri Kusuma Wardani 21–17, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [6]
2025 Indonesia Masters Super 500 Thailand Ratchanok Intanon 18–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [10]

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2018 Norwegian International South Korea Kim Ga-eun 21–8, 18–21, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Mongolia International Thailand Supanida Katethong 19–21, 21–19, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 (II) Indonesia International South Korea Kim Ga-ram 21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Vietnam International South Korea Kim Ga-ram 21–9, 15–21, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Girls' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Malaysia Junior International Malaysia Thinaah Muralitharan 21–15, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Girls' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 German Junior International South Korea Kim Hyang-im South Korea Kim Hye-jeong
South Korea Park Keun-hye
17–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
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16–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Korean Junior International South KoreaLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. Kang Min-hyuk South KoreaLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. Woo Seung-hoon
South KoreaLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. Kim Min-ji
12–10, 11–7, 10–12, 11–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
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References

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