Kim Jae-hwan (badminton)

Kim Jae-hwan
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1996-08-13) 13 August 1996
Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
ResidenceIksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking38 (MD 18 February 2020)
46 (XD 16 November 2017)
Current ranking48 (MD 22 February 2022)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Korea
Asia Mixed Team Championships
2017 Ho Chi MinhMixed team
Asia Team Championships
2016 HyderabadMen's team
2022 SelangorMen's team
Summer Universiade
2017 TaipeiMen's doubles
World Junior Championships
2013 BangkokMixed team
2012 ChibaMixed team
2014 Alor SetarBoys' doubles
Asian Junior Championships
2013 Kota KinabaluMixed team
2014 TaipeiBoys' doubles
2014 TaipeiMixed team
2014 TaipeiMixed doubles
BWF profile
Kim Jae-hwan
Hangul
김재환
Hanja
金宰煥
Revised RomanizationKim Jae-hwan
McCune–ReischauerKim Chae-hwan

Kim Jae-hwan (Korean: 김재환; born 13 August 1996) is a South Korean badminton player. He graduated from the Jeonju Life Science High School, and now educated at the Wonkwang University. In his junior career, he had collected a gold and two bronzes at the World Junior Championships, and also three silvers and a bronze at the Asian Junior Championships. In 2016, he won the men's doubles title with his partnered Choi Sol-gyu at the World University Championships in Russia. At the same year, he won the BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament at the Korea Masters in the men's doubles event with Ko Sung-hyun. In 2017, he competed at the Taipei Summer Universiade and won the men's doubles gold together with Seo Seung-jae.