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Lee Heung-soon (born 19 November 1971) is a retired female badminton player from South Korea.

Born (1971-11-19) 19 November 1971 (age 54)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
CountrySouth Korea
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Lee Heung-soon
Personal information
Born (1971-11-19) 19 November 1971 (age 54)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles
Women's singles
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1991 CopenhagenWomen's singles
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place1991 MacauWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1992 GuangzhouWomen's singles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place1991 CopenhagenMixed team
Gold medal – first place1993 BirminghamMixed team
Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place1988 Kuala LumpurWomen's team
Silver medal – second place1990 TokyoWomen's team
Silver medal – second place1992 Kuala LumpurWomen's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place1990 BeijingWomen's team
Gold medal – first place1994 HiroshimaWomen's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place1991 Kuala LumpurWomen's singles
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Career

Lee competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's singles. She lost in quarterfinals to Huang Hua, of China, 11–3, 10–12, 11–0.

Achievements

World Championships

Women's singles

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Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Indonesia Sarwendah Kusumawardhani 11–2, 7–11, 6–11 Bronze Bronze
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World Cup

Women's singles

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Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1991 Macau Forum,
Portuguese Macau
Indonesia Sarwendah Kusumawardhani 1–11, 11–7, 7–11 Bronze Bronze
1992 Guangdong Gymnasium,
Guangzhou, China
China Tang Jiuhong 1–11, 5–11 Bronze Bronze
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Asian Championships

Women's singles

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Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1991 Cheras Stadium
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
South Korea Shim Eun-jung 4–11, 12–11, 3–11 Bronze Bronze
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World Junior Championships

The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.

Girls' doubles

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Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Jakarta, Indonesia South Korea Kang Bok-seung South Korea Lee Jung-mi
South Korea Gil Young-ah
15–18, 18–16, 6–15 Bronze Bronze
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IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

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Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1991 Indonesian Open Indonesia Susi Susanti 8–11, 3–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Thailand Open Indonesia Susi Susanti 7–11, 4–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Swedish Open South Korea Bang Soo-hyun 2–11, 6–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
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Invitational Tournament

Women's doubles

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Year Tournament Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Asian Invitational Championships Bandar Lampung, Indonesia South Korea Lee Young-suk Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin
Indonesia Yanti Kusmiati
7–15, 2–15 Bronze Bronze
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References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Heung-soon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.

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