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
2020 Tokyo Men's singles
2020 Tokyo Men's doubles
World Championships
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
2019 Basel Men's doubles
2019 Basel Men's singles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
2017 Ulsan Men's singles
2017 Ulsan Men's doubles
Asian Para Games
2018 Jakarta Men's doubles
2018 Jakarta Men's singles
2018 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
2012 Yeoju Men's doubles
2016 Beijing Men's doubles
2016 Beijing Men's singles
2016 Beijing Mixed doubles
2012 Yeoju Men's singles

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

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Hiroshi Murayama 22–20, 17–21, 21–14 Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
Kim Jung-jun Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
10–21, 14–21 Silver

World Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Lee Sam-seop 12–21, 9–21 Bronze
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Lee Sam-seop 15–21, 21–17, 18–21 Bronze
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Qu Zimo 16–21, 13–21 Silver

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England
Kim Jung-jun Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
17–21, 21–19, 24–26 Silver
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea
Kim Kyung-hoon Choi Jung-man
Kim Sung-hun
16–21, 17–21 Bronze
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Kim Jung-jun Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
21–18, 18–21, 15–21 Silver

Asian Para Games

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Choi Jung-man 12–21, 21–17, 16–21 Bronze

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Kim Jung-jun Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
15–21, 21–13, 17–21 Silver

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Lee Sun-ae Qu Zimo
Liu Yutong
9–21, 14–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2012 Yeoju Sports Center, Yeoju, South Korea Lee Sam-seop 15–21, 12–21 Bronze
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China Lee Sam-seop 19–21, 19–21 Silver

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Yeoju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea
Shim Jae-yul Kim Kyung-hoon
Kim Sung-hun
16–21, 21–19, 21–17 Gold
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Kim Kyung-hoon Kim Jung-jun
Lee Sam-seop
17–21, 16–21 Silver

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China
Lee Sun-ae Jakarin Homhual
Amnouy Wetwithan
17–21, 22–20, 23–25 Bronze

International tournaments (2011–2021) (12 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's singles WH1

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Jakarin Homhual 21–15, 21–11 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Jeong Jae-gun 21–9, 21–11 Winner
2017 USA Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop 16–21, 23–21, 21–11 Winner
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Thomas Wandschneider 21–9, 21–7 Winner
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Thomas Wandschneider 21–13, 21–17 Winner
2019 Thailand Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop 21–16, 17–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Lee Sam-seop 21–19, 21–11 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli 21–13, 21–16 Winner

Men's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Kim Kyung-hoon Kim Jung-jun
Lee Sam-seop
16–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Kim Jung-jun Choi Jung-man
Kim Kyung-hoon
19–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Kim Jung-jun Choi Jung-man
Kim Kyung-hoon
21–10, 21–17 Winner
2019 Japan Para-Badminton International Kim Jung-jun Mai Jianpeng
Qu Zimo
12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Kim Jung-jun Daiki Kajiwara
Hiroshi Murayama
22–20, 15–21, 21–18 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Kim Jung-jun Kim Kyung-hoon
Lee Sam-seop
21–12, 21–15 Winner

Mixed doubles WH1–WH2

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Kim Yun-sim Lee Sam-seop
Lee Sun-ae
15–21, 21–19, 21–14 Winner
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Lee Sun-ae Kim Kyung-hoon
Kang Jung-kum
21–12, 21–16 Winner

References

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  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.