Yoo Yeon-seong

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Yoo Yeon-seong
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Yoo Yeon-seong at the 2013 French Super Series.
Born (1986-08-19) August 19, 1986 (age 37)
Nationality South Korean
Occupation Badminton player
Korean name
Hangul 유연성
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yu Yeon-seong
McCune–Reischauer Yu Yŏnsŏng

Yoo Yeon-seong (born August 19, 1986[1] in South Korea) is a South Korean professional badminton player.

He specializes in doubles events and was ranked as high as No. 2 worldwide with his former partner, Ko Sung-hyun.[2] The two also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] For a long time he played mixed doubles with Kim Min-jung, but has now switched partners and plays with Jang Ye-na. Since late 2013, his men's doubles partner has been Lee Yong-dae. Together, they are currently ranked at No.1 worldwide.

Achievements

Men Doubles

Year Tournament Venue Round
2013
Hong Kong Open Hong Kong Winner
China Open Shanghai, China Winner
Denmark Open Odense, Denmark Winner

Record Against Selected Opponents

Men's Doubles results with Ko Sung-hyun against Super Series finalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[4]

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