About Lee Dong-soo
Born 1974. Lee Dong-soo is a South Korean badminton player and olympic competitor.
Lee Dong-soo (; born 7 June 1974) is a former badminton player from South Korea who affiliate with the Samsung Electro-Mechanics.
Competition Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Yoo Yong-sung. They defeated JosΓ© Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of Indonesia in the second. In the quarterfinals, Lee and Yoo beat Choong Tan Fook and Lee Wan Wah of Malaysia 11β15, 15β11, 15β9. They won the semifinal against Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 9β15, 15β5, 15-3 but lost the final to fellow Koreans Kim Dong-moon and Ha Tae-kwon 15β11, 15β4 to finish with the silver medal.
Achievements
Olympic Games Men's doubles
World Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1999 BrΓΈndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 5β15, 5β15 Silver Silver 1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Yoo Yong-sung Candra Wijaya Sigit Budiarto 11β15, 11β15 Bronze Bronze
World Cup Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 Yogyakarta, Indonesia Yoo Yong-sung Ricky Subagja Rexy Mainaky 1β15, 15β10, 3β15 Silver Silver
Asian Games Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2002 Gangseo Gymnasium,Busan, South Korea Yoo Yong-sung Pramote Teerawiwatana Tesana Panvisvas 15β11, 15β6 Gold Gold 1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,Bangkok, Thailand Yoo Yong-sung Pramote Teerawiwatana Siripong Siripool 17β16, 6β15, 7β15 Bronze Bronze
Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,Bangkok, Thailand Yim Kyung-jin Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min 6β15, 8β15 Silver Silver
Asian Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno,Jakarta, Indonesia Yoo Yong-sung Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan 15β10, 15β11 Gold Gold
East Asian Games Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 Busan, South Korea Yoo Yong-sung Choi Ji-tae Kim Joong-suk 15β2, 15β4 Gold Gold
Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 Busan, South Korea Yim Kyung-jin Yang Ming Zhang Jin 15β11, 15β7 Gold Gold
IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 Hong Kong Open Yoo Yong-sung Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah 15β13, 6β15, 15β6 Winner 2003 Malaysia Open Kim Dong-moon Cai Yun Fu Haifeng 17β15, 15β11 Winner 2003 Korea Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 11β15, 6β15 Runner-up 2003 All England Open Yoo Yong-sung Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 7β15, 5β15 Runner-up 2002 Indonesia Open Yoo Yong-sung Flandy Limpele Eng Hian 15β10, 15β11 Winner 2002 Korea Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 0β7, 4β7, 0β7 Runner-up 2002 Swiss Open Yoo Yong-sung Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard Hansen 5β7, 7β5, 7β2, 7β5 Winner 2001 Hong Kong Open Yoo Yong-sung Albertus Susanto Njoto Yau Kwun Yuen 7β1, 7β2, 7β3 Winner 2001 Korea Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 9β15, 4β15 Runner-up 2000 Malaysia Open Yoo Yong-sung Flandy Limpele Eng Hian 9β15, 9β15 Runner-up 2000 Japan Open Yoo Yong-sung Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya 6β15, 7β15 Runner-up 2000 All England Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 4β15, 15β13, 15β17 Runner-up 2000 Korea Open Yoo Yong-sung Ricky Subagja Rexy Mainaky 15β8, 9β15, 15β4 Winner 1999 China Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 16β17, 8β15 Runner-up 1999 Japan Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 6β15, 4β15 Runner-up 1999 All England Open Yoo Yong-sung Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya 7β15, 5β15 Runner-up 1999 Swedish Open Yoo Yong-sung Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon 11β15, 5β15 Runner-up 1998 All England Open Yoo Yong-sung Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya 15β10, 15β10 Winner 1997 Vietnam Open Yoo Yong-sung Ricky Subagja Rexy Mainaky 11β15, 5β15 Runner-up 1997 Thailand Open Yoo Yong-sung Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 15β8, 17β14 Winner 1997 Singapore Open Yoo Yong-sung Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 8β15, 10β15 Runner-up 1997 Indonesia Open Yoo Yong-sung Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 9β15, 10β15 Runner-up 1997 Swiss Open Yoo Yong-sung Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 5β15, 15β11, 15β4 Winner
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 Vietnam Open Park Soo-yun Bambang Suprianto Rosalina Riseu 5β15, 10β15 Runner-up 1997 Chinese Taipei Open Park Soo-yun Sandiarto Finarsih 11β15, 8β15 Runner-up
IBF International Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1999 Australia International Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon Yoo Yong-sung 17β14, 9β15, 12β15 Runner-up 1991 Hungarian International Kim Young-gil Ha Tae-kwon Hwang Sun-ho 14β17, 15β12, 15β9 Winner
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Who is Lee Dong-soo?
South Korean badminton player
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Lee Dong-soo was born on 7 June 1974 in Seoul.
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Lee Dong-soo is a badminton player and olympic competitor.
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Lee Dong-soo is South Korean.
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