Kim Bruun

{{Short description|Danish badminton player (born 1993)}} {{family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Kim Bruun | image = | image_size = | caption = | nickname = | country = Denmark | birth_name = Kim Jung Bruun | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|8|21}} | birth_place = [[Seoul]], South Korea | height = 1.81 m | weight = | years_active = | handedness = Right | coach = | event = Men's singles | highest_ranking = 53 | date_of_highest_ranking = 22 June 2017 | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{DEN}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Junior Badminton Championships|European Junior Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2011 European Junior Badminton Championships|2011 Vantaa]] | Mixed team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 96545 | bwf_id = F539208D-E7DA-471F-9449-40D186F714AD }}

'''Kim Jung Bruun''' (born 21 August 1993) is a Danish [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Kim Bruun |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/96545/kim-bruun |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=28 September 2016}}</ref>

== Personal life == Bruun is of Korean descent but does not speak the language. He was adopted by a Danish family when he was just three months old, and grew up in [[Copenhagen]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Badminton player to watch – Kim Bruun |url=http://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2013/10/16/badminton-player-to-watch-kim-bruun/ |website=www.thestar.com.my |publisher=Star Media Group Berhad |access-date=28 September 2016}}</ref>

== Achievements ==

=== BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 3 runners-up) === ''Men's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2010 | align="left" | [[Iceland International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Jacob Damgaard Eriksen]] | align="left" | 14–21, 21–16, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | [[Czech International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Joachim Persson]] | align="left" | 11–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | [[Greece International|Hellas International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} [[Michał Rogalski]] | align="left" | 21–16, 21–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|POR}} [[Pedro Martins (badminton)|Pedro Martins]] | align="left" | 10–21, 21–14, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Hellas Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Gabriel Ulldahl]] | align="left" | 12–21, 21–19, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Hellas International | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Ivan Rusev (badminton)|Ivan Rusev]] | align="left" | 21–6, 16–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | [[Hungarian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Victor Svendsen]] | align="left" | 12–10, 11–6, 11–6 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Hellas International | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Ivan Rusev | align="left" | 21–9, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Hellas Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|FIN}} [[Henri Aarnio]] | align="left"| 21–12, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | [[Slovak International|Slovak Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Ivan Rusev | align="left" | 21–18, 21–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | [[Belgian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lin Chun-yi (badminton)|Lin Chun-yi]] | align="left" | 14–21, 13–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament : {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Series]] tournament : {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Future Series]] tournament

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== External links == * {{BWF|F539208D-E7DA-471F-9449-40D186F714AD}}

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