Shin Kyung-hwan

{{short description|South Korean para-badminton player}}

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| country = South Korea

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|08|30|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Jeju City, South Korea

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| event = Men's singles SL4
Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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| highest_ranking = 5 (MS 14 May 2019)
2 (MD with Joo Dong-jae 25 June 2024)

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| current_ranking = 7 (MS)
2 (MD with Joo Dong-jae)

| current_ranking_date = 17 September 2024

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{{MedalSport|Men's para-badminton}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2015 Stoke Mandeville|Men's doubles}}

{{MedalBronze|2017 Ulsan|Men's doubles}}

{{MedalBronze|2022 Tokyo|Men's doubles}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Para Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2022 Hangzhou|Men's doubles}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}}

{{MedalBronze| 2016 Beijing | Men's singles }}

{{MedalBronze| 2016 Beijing | Men's doubles }}

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Shin Kyung-hwan ({{Korean|신경환}}; born 30 August 1987) is a South Korean para-badminton player.{{Cite web |title=Kyung Hwan Shin - Badminton {{!}} Paralympic Athlete Profile |url=https://www.paralympic.org/kyung-hwan-shin |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}} He participated in the men's singles SL4 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but was eliminated in the group stage.{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/tokyo-2020/results|title=Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results|work=International Paralympic Committee|access-date=12 March 2022}}

Biography

Shin became disabled in a traffic accident while doing public service work as an adult. After that, he learned about disabled badminton through a senior's recommendation and has been active as a player ever since.{{Cite web |last=조휘 |first=김 |date=2024-08-31 |title=생일에 탈락 아픔…'韓 유일 스탠딩' 신경환은 웃었다 "아이들이 멋있대요"[파리패럴림픽] |url=https://m.nocutnews.co.kr/news/amp/6204518 |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=m.nocutnews.co.kr}}

Achievements

= World Championships =

Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} Bartłomiej Mróz
{{flagicon|TUR}} İlker Tuzcu

| align="left" | 16–21, 13–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

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| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Cheah Liek Hou
{{flagicon|MAS}} Hairol Fozi Saaba

| align="left" | 16–21, 13–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

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| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Hikmat Ramdani
{{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 21–18, 8–21, 18–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= Asian Para Games =

Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Binjiang Gymnasium,
Hangzhou, China

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh
{{flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon

| align="left" | 16–21, 12–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= Asian Championships =

Men's singles SL4

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

| align="left" | 21–16, 10–21, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China

| align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Oddie Listyanto Putra
{{flagicon|INA}} Suryo Nugroho

| align="left" | 23–25, 5–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (1 title, 3 runners-up) =

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.{{cite news |date=29 May 2022 |title=Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards |language=en |website=Badminton World Federation |url=https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/06/03/para-badminton-tournament-structure-bids-for-tournaments-2022-onwards}}{{cite news |date=11 July 2022 |title=BWF Para Tournamentsoftware |language=en |website=Badminton World Federation |url=https://bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com/}}

Men's singles SL4

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! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Bahrain Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon

| align="left" | 9–21, 9–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Brazil Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat
{{flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam

| align="left" | 20–22, 19–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Dubai Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Cho Na-dan
{{Flagicon|IND}} Manoj Sarkar

| align="left" | 19–21, 21–19, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International II

| align="left" | Level 2

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee
{{flagicon|IND}} Manoj Sarkar

| align="left" | 10–21, 21–18, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

= International tournaments (2011–2021) (7 runners-up) =

Men's singles SL4

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! Year

! Tournament

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Japan Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Anand Kumar Boregowda

| align="left" | 21–12, 19–21, 21–12

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam

| align="left" | 16–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Lucas Mazur

| align="left" | 11–21, 17–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Lucas Mazur

| align="left" | 7–21, 6–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Men's doubles SL3–SL4

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! Year

! Tournament

!Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Japan Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Cheah Liek Hou
{{flagicon|MAS}} Hairol Fozi Saaba

| align="left" | 16–21, 21–13, 10–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Taiyo Imai
{{flagicon|TUR}} İlker Tuzcu

| align="left" | 25–23, 10–21, 19–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Canada Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Gi-yeon

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Raj Kumar
{{flagicon|IND}} Rakesh Pandey

| align="left" | 19–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

References

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