Park Tae-sang
Park Tae-sang (Hangul: 박태상; born June 20, 1979) is a retired South Korean professional badminton player.
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Hangul | 박태상 |
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Hanja | 朴泰相 |
Revised Romanization | Bak Tae-sang |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak T'ae-sang |
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Busan, South Korea | 20 June 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Career
2004
Park played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, defeating Abhinn Shyam Gupta of India and Bao Chunlai of China[1] in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Park was defeated by Soni Dwi Kuncoro of Indonesia 15-13, 15-4.
Park Tae-sang joined the Indian National Team in 2019 and began coaching the men's singles players. He later become the mentor for Indian player P. V. Sindhu and helped her to win an Olympic bronze medal in 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.[2][3]
Achievements
Asian Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
13–15, 2–15 | ![]() |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Korea Open | ![]() |
12–15, 15–17 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Australian Open | ![]() |
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15–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
IBF International
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Malaysia Satellite | ![]() |
15–5, 12–15, 15–1 | ![]() |
References
- "Bao Chunlai disqualified from men's badminton quarterfinals". People's Daily. August 18, 2004.
- "[올림픽] 인도 영웅의 스승 박태상 코치 "인도 새역사…눈물 난다"". 매일경제. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- Bhasin, Swati, ed. (4 August 2021). ""Every Indian Knows You": Minister Kiren Rijiju Thanks PV Sindhu's Coach". NDTV. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
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