South Korean badminton player (born 1997)
Badminton player
Seo Seung-jae Country South Korea Born (1997-09-04 ) 4 September 1997 (age 27) Jeonju , North Jeolla Province , South KoreaResidence Buan , Jeollabuk-do, South Korea[ 1] Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Handedness Left Highest ranking 2 (MD with Kang Min-hyuk , 20 February 2024)Choi Sol-gyu , 19 November 2019)Chae Yoo-jung , 12 March 2024)Kim Ha-na , 17 May 2018) Current ranking 5 (MD with Kang Min-hyuk) BWF profile
Seo Seung-jae (Korean : 서승재 badminton player.[ 2] [ 3] BWF World Championships , by winning the mixed and men's doubles event at the 2023 BWF World Championships , partnering with Chae Yoo-jung and Kang Min-hyuk respectively.[ 4] 2017 Sudirman Cup and helped the Korean national team to its fourth trophy.[ 5]
Career
Seo Seung-jae and Choi Sol-gyu against Malaysian pair in the final of 2019 Chinese Taipei Open In 2014, Seo competed at the Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing , China.[ 6]
As a student of Wonkwang University , Seo was entrusted to take part in the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taiwan.[ 7] Kim Jae-hwan .[ 8]
Seo competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles partnered with Choi Sol-gyu and in the mixed doubles with Chae Yoo-jung . He was eliminated in the group stage and quarter-finals respectively.[ 9] Sudirman Cup and the Thomas Cup , where Korea did not get any medal in both events. He only played two BWF World Tour tournaments in 2021, the Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open .[ 10]
In 2022, Seo officially started a new partnership with his junior Kang Min-hyuk . The duo immediately caught attention by winning the Korea Open , defeating higher-ranked pairs such as Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty , Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan , and their final opponent Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto in the journey.[ 11] Thomas Cup . However, Seo and Kang saw their results fluctuate throughout 2022, with notable early exits at the Japan Open, Malaysia Open, and the French Open.[ 12] Chae Yoo-jung at the Indonesia Masters as semi-finalists.[ 12] Australian Open over teammates Jeong Na-eun and Kim Won-ho ,[ 13] Indonesia Open and quarter-finalists at the World Championships .[ 12]
2023 was Seo's breakthrough year. He won the World Championships in both mixed doubles and men's doubles with his first victory over the world number 1 Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong in mixed doubles, as well as overcoming home favorites Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in men's doubles.[ 14] China Open with a second consecutive victory over Zheng and Huang at the quarter-finals.[ 15] [ 16] World Tour Finals title, this time from men's doubles, after winning against reigning world number 1 Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang .[ 17]
Started the 2025 season with new partner, Seo and Kim Won-ho emerged victorious at the opening tournament of the BWF World Tour in the Malaysia Open .[ 18]
Achievements
World Championships
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Summer Universiade
Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2015
CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok , Thailand
Lin Guipu
16–21, 11–21
Silver
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[ 19] Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[ 20]
Men's doubles
Year
Tournament
Level
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2018
Korea Masters
Super 300
Choi Sol-gyu
Po Li-wei Wang Chi-lin
21–12, 17–21, 21–18
Winner
2019
Spain Masters
Super 300
Kim Won-ho
Lee Yang 8–21, 21–23
Runner-up
2019
Chinese Taipei Open
Super 300
Goh V Shem Tan Wee Kiong
19–21, 21–15, 21–23
Runner-up
2019
Vietnam Open
Super 100
Na Sung-seung Wang Chan
18–21, 21–16, 21–14
Winner
2019
Hong Kong Open
Super 500
Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
13–21, 21–12, 21–13
Winner
2019
Syed Modi International
Super 300
He Jiting Tan Qiang
18–21, 19–21
Runner-up
2022
Korea Open
Super 500
Kang Min-hyuk
Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto
19–21, 21–15, 21–18
Winner
2023
German Open
Super 300
19–21, 21–18, 19–21
Runner-up
2023
Malaysia Masters
Super 500
Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun
21–15, 22–24, 21–19
Winner
2023
Australian Open
Super 500
Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi
21–17, 21–17
Winner
2023
BWF World Tour Finals
World Tour Finals
Liang Weikeng Wang Chang
21–17, 22–20
Winner
2024
India Open
Super 750
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty
15–21, 21–11, 21–18
Winner
2024
Japan Open
Super 750
Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin
19–21, 15–21
Runner-up
2024
Korea Open
Super 500
Leo Rolly Carnando Bagas Maulana
21–18, 9–21, 8–21
Runner-up
2024
Hong Kong Open
Super 500
Sabar Karyaman Gutama Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
21–13, 21–17
Winner
2024
China Masters
Super 750
Jin Yong
21–16, 21–16
Winner
2025
Malaysia Open
Super 1000
Chen Boyang Liu Yi
19–21, 21–12, 21–12
Winner
2025
India Open
Super 750
15–21, 21–13, 16–21
Runner-up
Mixed doubles
Year
Tournament
Level
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2018
New Zealand Open
Super 300
Chae Yoo-jung
Wang Chi-lin Lee Chia-hsin
19–21, 21–14, 19–21
Runner-up
2018
Australian Open
Super 300
Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying
21–12, 23–21
Winner
2018
French Open
Super 750
Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong
19–21, 14–21
Runner-up
2019
Spain Masters
Super 300
Cheng Chi-ya
21–18, 21–15
Winner
2019
German Open
Super 300
Hafiz Faizal Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja
21–17, 21–11
Winner
2019
Chinese Taipei Open
Super 300
Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet
18–21, 10–21
Runner-up
2020 (II)
Thailand Open
Super 1000
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai
16–21, 20–22
Runner-up
2020
BWF World Tour Finals
World Tour Finals
18–21, 21–8, 8–21
Runner-up
2022
Australian Open
Super 300
Kim Won-ho Jeong Na-eun
21–9, 21–17
Winner
2023
Thailand Masters
Super 300
Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping
21–18, 15–21, 12–21
Runner-up
2023
All England Open
Super 1000
16–21, 21–16, 12–21
Runner-up
2023
China Open
Super 1000
Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue
21–19, 21–12
Winner
2023
Korea Masters
Super 300
Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin
21–14, 21–15
Winner
2023
China Masters
Super 750
10–21, 11–21
Runner-up
2024
French Open
Super 750
16–21, 16–21
Runner-up
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold . It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament
Men's doubles
BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament
References
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