Lee Young-suk


Lee Young-suk is a retired South Korean badminton player who affiliates with Busan City Hall since 1988. She is considered one of the most talented women's players with her exceptional speed around the court and power. She was the champion at the 1987 Denmark Open, 1988 Hong Kong Open, and 1990 Indonesia Open. At her peak, she was once ranked World No. 2 in women's singles.
After retiring from competitive play in the mid-1990s, she worked as a head coach at the Lee Jae Bok International Badminton Academy in Northampton, England. She is now the chairman of Hongsung badminton club in South Korea.

Achievements

Asian Games

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1990Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1987Denmark Open|1984gold1

IBF International

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1987U. S. Open|1984silver2

Invitational Tournament

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1989Konica Cup