Karoliine Hõim

Karoliine Hõim
Personal information
Born (1989-03-09) 9 March 1989
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryEstonia
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking90 (WS 13 October 2011)
121 (WD 17 November 2011)
111 (XD 26 November 2015)
BWF profile

Karoliine Hõim (born 9 March 1989) is an Estonian badminton player.[1]

Karoliine Hõim was born in Tallinn. She at the Tallinn Kuristiku Gymnasium from 2006 until 2007. She relocated to Finland and attended Helsinki Mäkelänrinne Sports Gymnasium, graduating in 2009. She is a 2013 graduate of Helmi Business College in Helsinki with a degree in tourism, and a 2019 graduate of Laurea University of Applied Sciences with a degree in business administration.[2]

Hõim began badminton training at age 10. She has won twelve gold medals at Estonian championships: 3 in singles (2010–11, 2013), 4 in women's doubles (2010–11, 2013, 2015) and 5 in mixed doubles (2006–07, 2009–11). She was a member of the Estonian national team from 2004 until 2016.[2][3]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Riga International Ants Mängel Anton Nazarenko
Elena Chernyavskya
Runner-up
2015 Portugal International Marko Pyykönen Filip Michael Duwall Myhren
Emma Wengberg
15–21, 18–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Karoliine Hoim". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Hõim, Karoliine". Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon (ESBL) (in Estonian). 30 December 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
  3. ^ Süvari, Aet (4 October 2010). "Karoliine Hõim: ainult Eestis treenides sulgpallis kaugele ei jõua". Eesti Päevaleht (in Estonian). Retrieved 4 November 2025.