Eva Lee
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| Birth name | Lee Yiheng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
August 7, 1986 British Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Diamond Bar, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Johanna Lee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking |
189 (WS) 22 Oct 2009 17 (WD) 2 Apr 2015 37 (XD) 12 Mar 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eva Lee (Chinese: 李意恒, born August 7, 1986) is a Chinese American badminton player.[1][2]
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Career
1997
She started to play badminton and trained with her first coach Peter Baum (former US National Team member).
1998
She took her first three crown titles in US Junior National Championships.
1999
She captured her first crown title in Canadian Junior Open(under 17 Singles).
2005 World Championships
She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim and lost in the first round.
2006 Intercollegiate Championships
She was both singles and doubles champion at the California Community College Athletic Association State Championships.
2006 Canadian International
In 2006 Eva Lee grabbed three titles at the Canadian Open.[3]
2006 Boston Badminton Open
At the Boston Badminton Open she won the doubles title together with Mesinee Mangkalakiri.
2007 Pan American Games
Lee also competed in badminton at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. She won three gold medals, one in women's singles, one in women's doubles with Mesinee Mangkalakiri, and another in mixed doubles with Howard Bach.[4]
2008 Beijing Olympics
Lee lost in the first round to Canadian Anna Rice. While losing the first game, she made a quick comeback in the second and won. In the third, she maintained lead until halfway through where Anna Rice took command and finished through.
Achievements
Pan American Games
Women's Singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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21-14, 21-18 |  |
Women's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada |
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21–14, 21–6 | |
| 2011 | Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico |
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21–12, 16-21, 19-21 |  |
| 2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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21-14, 21-15 | |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico |
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13-21, 21-9, 17-21 |  |
| 2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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21-19, 21-16 | |
Pan Am Championships
Women's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
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23-21, 21-14 | |
| 2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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21-15, 21-13 | |
| 2007 | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, Canada |
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20-22, 21-17, 18-21 | |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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12-21, 21-23 | |
| 2007 | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, Canada |
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21-18, 21-17 | |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | U.S. Grand Prix | |
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16-21, 10-21 |  |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | U.S. Grand Prix | |
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12-21, 14-21 | |
| 2009 | U.S. Open | |
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21-13, 21-12 |  |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Canadian International | |
21–12, 21–12 | |
Women's doubles
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Guatemala International | |
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10–11, 11–5, 11–10, 8–11, 11–5 | |
| 2014 | Peru International | |
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21–16, 21–18 | |
| 2013 | Italian International |  |
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23–21, 21–18 | |
| 2011 | Brazil International | |
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21–11, 21–15 | |
| 2011 | Peru International | |
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11–21, 21–14, 15–21 | |
| 2010 | Brazil International | |
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21–11, 22–20 | |
| 2007 | Irish International | |
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21–10, 21–13 | |
| 2007 | Miami Pan Am International | |
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21–17, 23–21, 20–22 | |
| 2006 | Canadian International | |
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21–19, 21–15 | |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ↑ "Athletes: Eva Lee Badminton". www.teamusa.org. Badminton USA. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ↑ "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Lee Eva". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ↑ "Canadian International 2006". SportsTG. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ↑ Eva Lee Wins Two More Gold Archived 2008-01-07 at Archive.is
External links
- Eva Lee at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Eva Lee at the International Olympic Committee
- Eva Lee at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
