Lee Wai Leng
Lee Wai Leng (born 11 November 1969) is a former Malaysian badminton player.[1] Lee was the bronze medalist at the Commonwealth games with Tan Lee Wai, and she won Mixed team silver medal also where she played singles and doubles in final but Malaysia lost to England.[2][3] Lee also got a bronze in 1994 Asian Games, with Yap Kim Hock in mixed doubles event, becoming the first ever Malaysian pair to medal in badminton at this discipline at the Asian Games.[4] Lee has also won a total of five medals at the Southeast Asian Games, which includes her three at 1989 edition and rest at 1993. She had also represented her country in the World Championship between 1989 and 1993.
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Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 11 November 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | Tan Lee Wai | Julie Bradbury Gillian Clark |
17–18, 17–14, 9–15 | Bronze |
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan | Yap Kim Hock | Kang Kyung-jin Jang Hye-ock |
11–15, 3–15 | Bronze |
Southeast Asian Games
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Susi Susanti | 1–11, 3–11 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Lim Siew Choon | Bronze | ||
1993 | Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore |
Tan Lee Wai | Finarsih Lili Tampi |
12–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
References
- "Profile:Lee Wai Leng". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Drugs, missing persons add drama to Games - more". www.upi.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - COURT AND TABLE SPORTS". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Sharon, Srishty (9 August 2018). "Asian Games'18: Liu Ying gets a green light to play". www.gobadminton.in. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
External links
- Lee Wai Leng at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Lee Wai Leng at the Commonwealth Games Federation
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