Shin Baek-cheol

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Shin Baek-cheol
Personal information
Country South Korea South Korea
Born October 19, 1989 (1989-10-19) (age 35)
Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Years active 2007 - present
Handedness Right
Men's/Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Shin Baek-cheol (Hangul: 신백철; born October 19, 1989 in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do) is a mixed and men's doubles badminton player from South Korea. His current partners are Ko Sung Hyun for Men's doubles and Chang Ye Na for Mixed doubles.

Early life

Shin started to play badminton at the age of 8 in Wallgot Elementary School. He belonged to the club of Korea National Sport University.

Career

In February 2009, Shin replaced Jung Jae-sung as Lee Yong-dae's partner. They won German Open after beating Japan's Kenichi Hayakawa and Kenta Kazuno.

Shin and his mixed doubles partner, Yoo Hyun-young, reached the final of 2010 Swiss Open Super Series in March. They lost to second-seeded Lee Yong-dae and Lee Hyo-jung 14-21 and 18-21.

In the men's doubles, Shin pairing with Kim Ki-jung played in the quarter-final but were beaten by defending champions Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong 17-21, 14-21.

In 2014 Copenhagen, He and his partner Ko Sung Hyun created one of the biggest upsets in badminton world championship final history with a victory over their compatriots, Lee Yong Dae and Yoo Yeon-seong 22-20, 21-23, 21-18.

Achievements

Men Doubles

Year Tournament Venue Round
2010
2010 Japan Super Series Japan Quarter-Finalist
2010 Djarum Indonesia Super Series Indonesia Quarter-Finalist
2010 Ciputra Hanoi Vietnam International Challenge Vietnam Runner-up
2010 Swiss Super Series Switzerland Quarter-Finalist
2010 Korea Open Super Series Korea Quarter-Finalist
2009
2009 Korea International Korea Quarter-Finalist
2009 China Super Series China Quarter-Finalist
2009 Yonex Open Japan Super Series Japan Quarter-Finalist
2009 Yonex Sunrise BWF World Championships India Quarter-Finalist
2009 Wilson Swiss Super Series Switzerland Semi-Finalist
2009 Yonex All England Open Super Series England Semi-Finalist
2009 Yonex Korea Super Series Korea Quarter-Finalist
2008
2008 Korea International Challenge Korea Quarter-Finalist
2006
2006 India Satellite India Quarter-Finalist

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Venue Round
2013
2013 BWF World Championships China Semi-finalist
2011
2011 SCG Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold Thailand Semi-finalist
2010
2010 Asian Games China Winner
2010 Swiss Open Super Series Switzerland Runner-up
2009
2009 Korea International Challenge Korea Semi-finalist
2009 SCG Thailand Grand Prix Gold Thailand Semi-finalist
2008
2008 Korea International Challenge Korea Quarter-finalist
2007
2007 Korea International Challenge Korea Winner
2006
2006 Magnum ABC Malaysia Satellite Malaysia Winner
2006 India Satellite India Quarter-finalist

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