Biography lee yong dae double man
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Lee Yong Dae
Career
Lee Yong Dae stands as a true badminton Legend, having been ranked world No. 1 for 117 consecutive weeks with doubles partner, Yoo Yeon Seong, from 2014 to 2016. He was also able to achieve world No. 1 with three other partners in both men's and mixed doubles.
He announced his retirement in 2016 with his last tournament being the Korea Open. However, he returned to the courts in 2017 with a new partner. He also joined his fellow legeds, Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, Peter Gade, and Taufik Hidayat for The Legends' Vision initiative to share their passion for badminton and inspire the next generation throughout the world.
Achievements
- 6x Korea Open Men's Doubles Champion (2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016)
- 2x BCA Indonesia Open Men's Doubles Champion (2014, 2016)
- 3x Badminton Asia Championships Men's Doubles Gold Medalist (2013, 2015, 2016)
- 4x YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong Open Men's Doubles Champion (2008, 2009, 2013, 2015)
- 3x YONEX Fr
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Lee Yong-dae
BADMINTON PLAYER
1988 - Today
Lee Yong-dae
Lee Yong-dae (Korean: 이용대; Hanja: 李龍大; Korean pronunciation: [i.joŋ.dɛ̝]; born 11 September 1988) is a professional badminton player from South Korea who had been successful in both men's and mixed doubles. He reached world number 1 ranking with 4 different partners, Jung Jae-sung, Ko Sung-hyun and Yoo Yeon-seong in men's doubles, and Lee Hyo-jung in mixed doubles. He won a total of 43 Superseries titles, 37 in the men's doubles, the most of any doubles player in one discipline, and 6 in mixed doubles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Yong-dae has received more than 731,125 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Yong-dae is the 27th most popular badminton player (down from 17th in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 585th in 2019) and the 4th most popular South Korean Badminton Player.
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Lee Yong-dae
South Korean badminton player (born 1988)
Badminton player
Lee Yong-dae (Korean: 이용대; Hanja: 李龍大; Korean pronunciation:[i.joŋ.dɛ̝]; born 11 September 1988) is a professional badminton player from South Korea who had been successful in both men's and mixed doubles. He reached world number 1 ranking with 4 different partners, Jung Jae-sung, Ko Sung-hyun and Yoo Yeon-seong in men's doubles, and Lee Hyo-jung in mixed doubles. He won a total of 43 Superseries titles, 37 in the men's doubles, the most of any doubles player in one discipline, and 6 in mixed doubles. He was ranked world number 1 in men's doubles for 117 consecutive weeks with his last partner, Yoo Yeon-seong.
After winning the 2016 Korean Superseries with Yoo, Lee announced his retirement from international badminton. He made a comeback to the international stage at the end of 2017, and started a new partnership with Kim Gi-jung in 2018.
Early life
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