Kang Hae-won (Korean: 강해원; born 19 March 1986) is a South Korean badminton player who affiliated with the Samsung Electro-Mechanics team since 2009.[1] She won the bronze medal at the 2004 Asian Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Lee Yong-dae, also claimed the silver medal in the girls' team event.[2] Born in Jeju, Kang educated at the Incheon National University, won the 2008 National University Championships in the women's singles and doubles event.[3][4] At the 55th National Summer Championships in 2012, she claimed triple titles by winning the women's singles, doubles, and team event.[5] Kang was part of the national women's team that won the bronze medal at the 2009 East Asian Games in Hong Kong.[6]