Kim Yun-ja (Hangul: 김연자, Hanja: 金練子, born May 15, 1963) is a retired female badminton player from South Korea.
She is the last player to win All England Open titles in both singles and doubles.
In 1989, Kim married Sung Han-kook, a fellow world-class player who later went on to become the national team head coach.
Sung and Kim's daughter Sung Ji-hyun is also a badminton player.
Career
She won two World Championship bronze medals in women's doubles, one at the 1985 IBF World Championships with Yoo Sang-hee, and another at the 1987 IBF World Championships with Chung So-young.
Achievements
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Singles
Doubles
References
All England champions 1899-2007
