# Shin Kyung-hwan

Shin Kyung-hwan (Korean: 신경환; born 30 August 1987) is a South Korean para-badminton player. He participated in the men's singles SL4 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but was eliminated in the group stage.

## Biography

Shin became disabled in a traffic accident while doing public service work as an adult. After that, he learned about disabled badminton through a senior's recommendation and has been active as a player ever since.

## Achievements
### World Championships

Men's doubles SL3–SL4
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England | Kim Gi-yeon | Bartłomiej Mróz İlker Tuzcu | 16–21, 13–21 | Bronze |
| 2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea | Kim Gi-yeon | Cheah Liek Hou Hairol Fozi Saaba | 16–21, 13–21 | Bronze |
| 2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Joo Dong-jae | Hikmat Ramdani Ukun Rukaendi | 21–18, 8–21, 18–21 | Bronze |

### Asian Para Games

Men's doubles SL3–SL4
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China | Joo Dong-jae | Kumar Nitesh Tarun Dhillon | 16–21, 12–21 | Bronze |

### Asian Championships

Men's singles SL4
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2016 | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China | Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj | 21–16, 10–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
Men's doubles SL3–SL4
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2016 | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China | Kim Gi-yeon | Oddie Listyanto Putra Suryo Nugroho | 23–25, 5–21 | Bronze |

### BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (1 title, 3 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.
Men's singles SL4
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Bahrain Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | Tarun Dhillon | 9–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles SL3–SL4
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2023 | Brazil Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | Joo Dong-jae | Pramod Bhagat Sukant Kadam | 20–22, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | Dubai Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | Joo Dong-jae | Cho Na-dan Manoj Sarkar | 19–21, 21–19, 21–16 | Runner-up |
| 2024 | Spanish Para-Badminton International II | Level 2 | Joo Dong-jae | Deep Ranjan Bisoyee Manoj Sarkar | 10–21, 21–18, 21–16 | Winner |

### International tournaments (2011–2021) (7 runners-up)

Men's singles SL4
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | Japan Para-Badminton International | Anand Kumar Boregowda | 21–12, 19–21, 21–12 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Sukant Kadam | 16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Thailand Para-Badminton International | Lucas Mazur | 11–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Thailand Para-Badminton International | Lucas Mazur | 7–21, 6–21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles SL3–SL4
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | Japan Para-Badminton International | Kim Gi-yeon | Cheah Liek Hou Hairol Fozi Saaba | 16–21, 21–13, 10–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Kim Gi-yeon | Taiyo Imai İlker Tuzcu | 25–23, 10–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Canada Para-Badminton International | Kim Gi-yeon | Raj Kumar Rakesh Pandey | 19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |