Lee Yong-dae
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Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born(1988-09-11)11 September 1988(age 33)
Hwasun, South Jeolla, South Korea
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight76.2 kg (168 lb)
Years active2003–2018, 2019–present
HandednessRight
CoachKang Kyung-jin
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (MD with Jung Jae-sung 22 January 2009)
1 (MD with Ko Sung-hyun 30 May 2013)
1 (MD with Yoo Yeon-seong 14 August 2014)
1 (XD with Lee Hyo-jung 2009)
Current ranking31 (MD with Kim Gi-jung 17 March 2020)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonMen's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 Kuala LumpurMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2009 HyderabadMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2014 CopenhagenMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2009 HyderabadMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2011 LondonMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2015 JakartaMen's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place2009 GuangzhouMixed team
Silver medal – second place2013 Kuala LumpurMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2007 GlasgowMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2011 QingdaoMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2015 DongguanMixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place2008 JakartaMen's team
Silver medal – second place2012 WuhanMen's team
Bronze medal – third place2016 KunshanMen's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonMen's team
Silver medal – second place2006 DohaMen's team
Silver medal – second place2010 GuangzhouMen's team
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2006 DohaMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2010 GuangzhouMen's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Johor BahruMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2009 SuwonMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2013 TaipeiMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2015 WuhanMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2016 WuhanMen's doubles
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanMixed team
Gold medal – first place2015 GwangjuMixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 IncheonBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 IncheonMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 IncheonMixed team
Silver medal – second place2004 RichmondBoys' doubles
Silver medal – second place2004 RichmondMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2004 RichmondMixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2004 HwacheonBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2005 JakartaBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2005 JakartaMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2005 JakartaBoys' team
Gold medal – first place2006 Kuala LumpurBoys' doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 Kuala LumpurMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2006 Kuala LumpurMixed team
Silver medal – second place2004 HwacheonBoys' team
Bronze medal – third place2004 HwacheonMixed doubles
BWF profile