Sim Yu-jin
| Sim Yu-jin | |
| Hangul | 심유진 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 沈有振 |
| RR | Sim Yujin |
| MR | Sim Yujin |
| Former name | |
| Hangul | 심예림 |
| Hanja | 沈譽林 |
| RR | Sim Yerim |
| MR | Sim Yerim |
Sim Yu-jin (Korean: 심유진; 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
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]Asian Championships
[edit | edit source]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)
[edit | edit source]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)
[edit | edit source]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)
[edit | edit source]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 |
| 2017 | Dutch Junior International | South Korea Park Ga-eun | South KoreaLua error: not enough memory. Kim Min-ji South KoreaLua error: not enough memory. Seong Ah-yeong |
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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External links
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