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Lee Kyung-won
South Korean badminton player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lee Kyung-won (Korean: 이경원; Hanja: 李敬元; Korean pronunciation: [i.ɡjʌŋ.wʌn]; born 21 January 1980 in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province) is a badminton player from South Korea.[1] Lee was the women's doubles gold medallist at the 2002 Asian Games.[2] She competed at the Olympic Games in 2000, 2004, and 2008, winning women's doubles bronze in 2004, and silver in 2008.[3][4] She captured the women's doubles gold at the Asian Championships in 2003, 2004 and 2005. Lee educated at the Sungji Girls' Middle School, Sungji Girls' High School, and graduated from the Yong In University.[4]
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Lee Kyung-won | |
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![]() Lee Kyung-won at the 2008 Summer Olympics Women's Doubles Final | |
Personal information | |
Birth name | 이경원 |
Country | South Korea |
Born | (1980-01-21) 21 January 1980 (age 44) Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Handedness | Right |
Women's & mixed doubles | |
Highest ranking | 4 (WD 14 January 2010) |
Medal record | |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Lee Kyung-won | |
Hangul | 이경원 |
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Hanja | 李敬元 |
Revised Romanization | I Gyeong-won |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Kyŏng'wŏn |
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