Lee Jae-jin (badminton)
Lee Jae-jin | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | 이재진 |
Country | South Korea |
Born |
Miryang, South Gyeongsang, South Korea | January 26, 1983
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) |
Years active | 1999 - present |
Handedness | Right |
Men's Doubles | |
Current ranking | 11 (September 25, 2008) |
BWF profile |
Lee Jae-jin | |
Hangul | 이재진 |
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Hanja | 李在珍 |
Revised Romanization | I Jaejin |
McCune–Reischauer | I Chaejin |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing South Korea | ||
Men's badminton | ||
2008 Beijing | Doubles |
Lee Jae-jin (born January 26, 1983) is a male badminton player from South Korea.[1]
Career
Lee played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Hwang Ji-man. They were seeded 10 and were defeated in the third round by Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan, 21-17, 21-16.
In Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, Lee and his partner Hwang won their first bronze medal after upsetting Choong Tan Fook/Lee Wan Wah in the first round, Tadashi Ohtsuka/Keita Masuda in the quarter-final, but defeated by Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China in the semifinal. Nevertheless, in the bronze medal match, Lee and Hwang subdued Danish Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen.
External links
References
- ↑ "BWF - Badminton Profile". Retrieved 3 July 2016.
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