An Se-young

An Se-young (Korean: 안세영; Hanja: 安洗瑩; born 5 February 2002) is a South Korean badminton player from Gwangju, who was awarded as 2019 Most Promising Player of the Year by the BWF. Korea’s News1 agency reported in 2017 that An Se Young is the first middle school student ever to qualify for Korea’s national badminton team. In 2018, she was selected to join the national team, became the first junior high school student in the Korean national team. She was part of the national junior team that clinched the mixed team title at the 2017 Asian Junior Championships. An later represented her country at the 2018 Uber Cup in Bangkok, and Asian Games in Jakarta, helps the team won a Uber Cup bronze. In 2019, she clinched the BWF World Tour title at the Super 300 New Zealand Open beat the 2012 Olympic gold medalists Li Xuerui of China in the final.

BWF World Tour (5 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2020	Thailand Masters	Super 300	Akane Yamaguchi	16–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2019	Korea Masters	Super 300	Sung Ji-hyun	21–13, 21–17	Winner
2019	French Open	Super 750	Carolina Marín	16–21, 21–18, 21–5	Winner
2019	Akita Masters	Super 100	Haruko Suzuki	21–10, 17–21, 21–14	Winner
2019	Hyderabad Open	Super 100	Yeo Jia Min	21–12, 17–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2019	Canada Open	Super 100	Wang Zhiyi	21–15, 22–20	Winner
2019	New Zealand Open	Super 300	Li Xuerui	21–19, 21–15	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Vietnam International	Hirari Mizui	19–21, 11–21	Runner-up
2018	Irish Open	Kim Ga-eun	26–24, 21–17	Winner
2018	Indonesia International	Shiori Saito	12–21, 13–21	Runner-up

     BWF International Challenge tournament

     BWF International Series tournament

     BWF Future Series tournament