four; Park emerged with the bronze medal. After the world championships, Park played in the China Masters Super Series in Changzhou, China, in September. On this occasion, he lost to Lin Dan, 11-21, 17-21, in the opening round. Park then entered the Japan Open Super Series and was again matched up against Lin Dan following a victory in the second round. In the final eight, Park was knocked out by Lin Dan, 20-22, 16-21. The Asian Games team challenge was held in November in Guangzhou, China. Park represented Korea in the finals, meeting Lin Dan on yet another occasion, and, again, lost with a score of 21-19, 16-21, 18-21. The Korean team eventually won the silver medal, losing 1-3 to the Chinese team. In the individual match section of the Asian Games, Park faced Lin Dan in the semi-finals and was defeated 14-21, 10-21, winning a bronze medal for Korea. The next month, Park joined the China Open Super Series in Shanghai and defeated China's Wang Zhengming in the opening round with a score of 21-5, 11-21, 21-17. In the second round, Park lost to 5th seed, Chen Long of China, 12-21, 16-21, signaling the South Korean's exit from the tournament. Achievements BWF World Championships Men's singles Asian Games Men's singles Asian Championships Men's singles World Junior Championships Boys' singles Boys' doubles Asian Junior Championships Boys' singles BWF Superseries The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end. Men's singles BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament 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. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983. Men's singles BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament BWF International Challenge/Series Men's Singles BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament References 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Jeju Province South Korean male badminton players Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic badminton