Yoo Hyun-young (badminton)
Yoo Hyun-young (born January 16, 1974) is a retired female badminton player from South Korea. A doubles specialist, she achieved significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Primarily partnering with Lee Kyung-won, Yoo Hyun-young's accomplishments include winning a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in women's doubles. The pair also reached the finals of the 2004 Athens Olympics, securing a silver medal.
Beyond the Olympics, Yoo achieved considerable success in other international tournaments. This included victories and strong performances at prestigious events such as the All England Open, the World Championships, and the Asian Games. Her career represents a period of strong South Korean dominance in women's doubles badminton.