Ha Tae-kwon

Ha Tae-kwon (Korean: 하태권; Hanja: 河泰權; born 30 April 1975) is a badminton player from South Korea. Born in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, Ha started his career in badminton with the recommendation of Kim Dong-moon in elementary school. He made his international debut in 1992, and won his first Grand Prix title at the 1995 Canada Open. Ha three times competed in Olympic Games in 1996, 2000 and 2004, won a bronze medal in 2000 and a gold medal in 2004.

Ha Tae-kwon
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1975-04-30) 30 April 1975
Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Men's doubles
2000 Sydney Men's doubles
World Championships
1999 Copenhagen Men's doubles
2001 Seville Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
1997 Glasgow Mixed team
1995 Lausanne Mixed team
1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
2001 seville Mixed team
2005 Beijing Mixed team
Thomas Cup
1996 Hong Kong Men's team
2000 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Asian Games
2002 Busan Men's team
1994 Hiroshima Men's team
1998 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Championships
1998 Bangkok Men's doubles
1999 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
2002 Bangkok Men's doubles
1996 Surabaya Men's doubles
1996 Surabaya Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
1995 Qingdao Mixed doubles
Asia Cup
1999 Ho Chi Minh Men's team
BWF profile
Ha Tae-kwon
Hangul
하태권
Hanja
河泰權
Revised RomanizationHa Tae-gwon
McCune–ReischauerHa T'aegwon
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