Kim So-jung (tennis)
Kim So-Jung (born 3 March 1986) is a South Korean former tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 204, which she achieved on 20 September 2010. Her career-high in doubles is 233, which she reached on July 17, 2006. She won silver for the mixed-doubles teams event, defeating the Taiwanese team at the 2009 Universiade Games.[1] She has also played at the Korea Open.[2]
| Country (sports) |  South Korea |
|---|---|
| Residence | Seoul, Korea |
| Born | 18 March 1986 Seoul |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $120,411 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 216–161 (57.3%) |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 204 (20 September 2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 109–104 (51.2%) |
| Career titles | 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 233 (17 July 2006) |
ITF Circuit finals
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 7 (5–2)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | 12 April 2004 | ITF Yamaguchi, Japan | Clay |  Chan Chin-wei |
7–6(7), 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | 26 April 2004 | ITF Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard |  Liza Andriyani |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–0 | 1 November 2005 | ITF Busan, Korea | Hard |  Alla Kudryavtseva |
3–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 4–0 | 23 March 2009 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Chae Kyung-yee |
4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 4–1 | 27 April 2009 | ITF Gimcheon, Korea | Hard | Lee Jin-a |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 5–1 | 11 April 2011 | ITF Incheon, Korea | Hard | Lee Jin-a |
2–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 5–2 | 29 April 2013 | ITF Seoul, Korea | Hard |  Han Xinyun |
2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 13 (8–5)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | 11 September 2005 | ITF Beijing, China | Hard (i) |  Maki Arai |
Chan Yung-jan Hwang I-hsuan |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 2–0 | 18 Aug 2008 | ITF Gimhae, Korea | Hard | Ayaka Maekawa |
Cho Jeong-a Kim Ji-young |
2–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
| Loss | 2–1 | 1 September 2008 | ITF Goyang, Korea | Hard | Ayaka Maekawa |
Chae Kyung-yee Chang Kyung-mi |
5–7, 6–3, [5–10] |
| Win | 3–1 | 9 March 2009 | ITF North Shore, New Zealand | Hard | Ayaka Maekawa |
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7–5, 7–6 |
| Win | 4–1 | 16 March 2009 | ITF Hamilton, New Zealand | Hard | Ayaka Maekawa |
Jessy Rompies  Varatchaya Wongteanchai |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–1 | 23 March 2009 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Ayaka Maekawa |
Chae Kyung-yee Kim Hae-sung |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–2 | 7 September 2009 | ITF Noto, Japan | Carpet | Han Xinyun |
Hsu Wen-hsin Hwang I-hsuan |
3–6, 6–1, [9–11] |
| Loss | 5–3 | 19 July 2010 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | Remi Tezuka |
Akiko Yonemura Tomoko Yonemura |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–4 | 29 Aug 2011 | ITF Tsukuba, Japan | Hard | Erika Takao |
Chan Chin-wei Hsu Wen-hsin |
1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 5–5 | 29 May 2014 | ITF Changwon, Korea | Hard | Lee Ye-ra |
Chuang Chia-jung Junri Namigata |
6–7, 0–6 |
| Win | 6–5 | 16 June 2014 | ITF Gimcheon, Korea | Hard | Lee Ye-ra |
Choi Ji-hee Lee Hye-min |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 7–5 | 23 June 2014 | ITF Gimcheon, Korea | Hard | Lee Ye-ra |
Choi Ji-hee Makoto Ninomiya |
7–5, 2–6, [11–9] |
| Win | 8–5 | 30 August 2015 | ITF Gimcheon, Korea | Hard | Hong Seung-yeon |
Han Sung-hee Kim Na-ri |
6–4, 6–7(1), [10–8] |
References
- Kim, Jason. "Big wins for Korea at Universiade". JoongAng Daily. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
- Chul, Yoon (2010-09-16). "Tennis stars to play at Hansol Korea Open". Korea Times. Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
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