Lee Young-suk (Hangul이영숙; Hanja李英淑; born 9 May 1970) is a retired South Korean badminton player who affiliates with Busan City Hall since 1988.[1] She is considered one of the most talented women's players with her exceptional speed around the court and power.[2] She was the champion at the 1987 Denmark Open, 1988 Hong Kong Open, and 1990 Indonesia Open.[3] At her peak, she was once ranked World No. 2 in women's singles.

Lee Young-Suk
Informasi pribadi
KebangsaanKorea Selatan
Lahir09 Mei 1970 (umur 54)
Busan, South Korea[1]
Tinggi170 m (557 ft 9 in)[1]
Berat60 kg (132 pon)[1]
PeganganKanan
Profil di BWF

After retiring from competitive play in the mid-1990s, she worked as a head coach at the Lee Jae Bok International Badminton Academy (LIBA) in Northampton, England.[2] She is now the chairman of Hongsung badminton club in South Korea.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d "(23)여 배드민턴 이영숙". news.joins.com (dalam bahasa Korea). JoongAng Ilbo. 13 Agustus 1990. Diakses tanggal 17 Maret 2020. 
  2. ^ a b Emond, Bruce (6 Mei 2005). "Lee Young Suk puts things behind her". The Jakarta Post. Diakses tanggal 17 Maret 2020. 
  3. ^ "전국배드민턴 2관왕 이영숙". news.joins.com (dalam bahasa Korea). JoongAng Ilbo. 1 Desember 1991. Diakses tanggal 17 Maret 2020. 
  4. ^ Choi, Choi-kyung (26 Mei 2011). "홍성배드민턴클럽 4개 동호회 모여 친선대회 개최". hjn24.com (dalam bahasa Korea). Diakses tanggal 17 Maret 2020.