Lee Dong-seop

Lee Dong-seop
Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1971-04-04) 4 April 1971 (age 53)
Jeju City, South Korea
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles WH1
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking1 (MS 20 May 2021)
2 (MD with Kim Jung-jun 29 August 2019)
5 (XD with Lee Sun-ae 21 November 2021)
Medal record
Men's para-badminton
Representing  South Korea
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Men's doubles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2019 Basel Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2019 Basel Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ulsan Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ulsan Men's doubles
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Yeoju Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Beijing Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Beijing Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Beijing Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Yeoju Men's singles

Lee Dong-seop (Korean이동섭; Hanja李東燮; born 4 April 1971) is a South Korean para-badminton player.[1][2][3] He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the badminton competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the men's singles WH1 event.[4][5] Dong-seop also participated in the men's doubles WH1–WH2 event, being awarded the silver medal with his teammate, Kim Jung-jun.[4]

  1. ^ "Triple glory for Lee and Oktila". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games: full medal table". The Guardian. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (10 May 2021). "Spanish Para Badminton International offers last qualifying chance for sport's Paralympic debut in Tokyo". Inside the Games. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  5. ^ Pavitt, Michael (4 September 2021). "Cheah becomes inaugural Para-badminton champion at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved 12 March 2022.