Lee Yang
Lee Yang (Chinese: 李洋; pinyin: Lǐ Yáng; born 12 August 1995) is a Taiwanese badminton player.[1][2]
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| Birth name | 李洋 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 12 August 1995 Taipei, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 7 (MD 6 July 2017) 27 (XD 18 January 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 7 (MD), 34 (XD) (25 February 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He plays in the men's doubles with Lee Jhe-huei. They were champions in 2016 at the Vietnam Open Grand Prix. In 2015, together they entered the 2015 Chinese Taipei Masters Grand Prix, 2015 Vietnam Open Grand Prix, and 2015 Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold. In 2016 they entered the 2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold, 2016 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold and 2016 Dutch Open Grand Prix. His best achievement is to win the men's doubles title at the 2017 French Open.[3] In 2018, he competed at the Asian Games, clinched the bronze medals in the men's doubles and team events.[4]
Achievements
Asian Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia |  |
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15–21, 22–20, 12–21 |  |
Summer Universiade
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
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21–13, 14–21, 18–21 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan |
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14–21, 16–21 | |
BWF World Tour (4 titles, 3 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2020 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | |
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17–21, 19–21 |  |
| 2019 | Korea Masters | Super 300 | |
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21–19, 20–22, 21–19 |  |
| 2019 | U.S. Open | Super 300 | |
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13–21, 21–17, 3–6 Retired | |
| 2019 | India Open | Super 500 | |
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21–14, 21–14 | |
| 2019 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | |
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16–21, 22–20, 21–15 | |
| 2019 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | |
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19–21, 16–21 | |
| 2019 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | |
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21–8, 23–21 | |
BWF Superseries (1 title)
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries had two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries featured twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | French Open | |
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21–19, 23–21 | |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and was held from 2007 to 2017.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Chinese Taipei Open | |
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16–21, 20–22 | |
| 2016 | Korea Masters | |
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19–21, 18–21 | |
| 2016 | Macau Open | |
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17–21, 21–18, 21–19 | |
| 2016 | Dutch Open | |
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21–17, 21–17 | |
| 2016 | Vietnam Open | |
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18–21, 21–14, 21–7 | |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 runner-up)
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Malaysia International | |
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21–17, 16–21, 18–21 | |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
World University Championships (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Ramenskoe, Russia | |
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21–19, 14–21, 17–21 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Ramenskoe, Russia | |
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21–13, 21–19 | |
References
- "Players: Yang Lee". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- "Yang Lee Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- "Taiwan badminton stars win two titles at French Open". taiwantoday.tw. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- "Tai and Lee/Lee Rewrote Tpe History". Victor Sport. 28 August 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018.
- "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lee Yang. |
World rankings: Top ten badminton players as of March 17, 2020 | |
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