Go Ah-ra (badminton)

Go Ah-ra
Personal information
Country  South Korea
Born (1992-09-21) 21 September 1992
Jeonnam Province, South Korea
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Women's Doubles & Mixed Doubles
Highest ranking 9 (WD) 12 Dec 2013
72 (XD) 12 Dec 2013
Current ranking 14 (WD)
238 (XD) (18 Aug 2016)
BWF profile
Go Ah-ra
Hangul 고아라
Hanja 高我羅
Revised Romanization Go Ah-ra
McCune–Reischauer Ko Ah-ra
This is a Korean name; the family name is Go.

Go Ah-ra (born 21 September 1992) is a Korean female badminton player, specializing in doubles play.[1] Go won 2013 Vietnam Open Grand Prix with her partner Yoo Hae-won, in 2016 she won silver medal at the 2016 Uber Cup with Korean women's badminton team.[2]


Career achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Korea Masters South Korea Yoo Hae-won South Korea Jang Ye-na
South Korea Kim So-young
15-21, 12-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Vietnam Open South Korea Yoo Hae-won Malaysia Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Malaysia Soong Fie Cho
12-21, 21-10, 21-9 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament


BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Iceland International South Korea Yoo Hae-won South Korea Lee So-hee
South Korea Shin Seung-chan
18-21, 16-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: GO Ah Ra". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. "Title No.14 for China – TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2016". en.ks2016.com. 2016 BWF THOMAS AND UBER CUP FINALS ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE. Retrieved 18 August 2016.


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