Lee Kyung-won (Korean: 이경원; Hanja: 李敬元; Korean pronunciation: [i.ɡjʌŋ.wʌn]; born 21 January 1980 in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province) is a badminton player from South Korea. Lee was the women's doubles gold medallist at the 2002 Asian Games. She competed at the Olympic Games in 2000, 2004, and 2008, winning women's doubles bronze in 2004, and silver in 2008. She captured the women's doubles gold at the Asian Championships in 2003, 2004 and 2005. Lee educated at the Sungji Girls' Middle School, Sungji Girls' High School, and graduated from the Yong In University.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2004Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, GreeceSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Wei Yili China Zhao Tingting10–15, 15–9, 15–7Bronze
2008Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing, ChinaSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Du Jing China Yu Yang15–21, 13–21Silver

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, SpainSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Wei Yili China Zhang Jiewen11–15, 3–15Bronze
2005Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, United StatesSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Yang Wei China Zhang Jiewen4–15, 3–15Bronze

Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Gangseo Gymnasium, Busan, South KoreaSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui11–8, 11–7Gold
2006Aspire Hall 3, Doha, QatarSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui16–21, 12–21Bronze
2010Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, ChinaSouth Korea Ha Jung-eunChina Wang Xiaoli China Yu Yang17–21, 14–21Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2000Istora Senayan, Jakarta, IndonesiaIndonesia Ellen Angelina0–11, 4–11Bronze

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000Istora Senayan, Jakarta, IndonesiaSouth Korea Chung Jae-heeIndonesia Eti Tantri Indonesia Minarti Timur12–15, 15–9, 13–15Bronze
2003Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, IndonesiaSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minSouth Korea Hwang Yu-mi South Korea Lee Hyo-jung15–9, 15–7Gold
2004Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Du Jing China Yu Yang6–15, 15–11, 15–7Gold
2005Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, IndiaSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungJapan Kumiko Ogura Japan Reiko Shiota15–13, 8–15, 15–5Gold
2008Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, MalaysiaSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin18–21, 5–21Bronze
2009Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South KoreaSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Ma Jin China Wang Xiaoli11–21, 18–21Silver

East Asian Games

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997Pukyong National University Gymnasium, Busan, South KoreaSouth Korea Yoo Yong-sungBronze

World Junior Championships

Girls' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1996Silkeborg Hallerne, Silkeborg, DenmarkIndia Aparna Popat11–4, 5–11, 3–11Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011. Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Swiss OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Yang Wei China Zhao Tingting15–21, 10–21Runner-up
2007Denmark OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Yang Wei China Zhang Jiewen21–12, 19–21, 19–21Runner-up
2008All England OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Du Jing China Yu Yang12–21, 21–18, 21–14Winner
2009Malaysia OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Yang Wei China Zhang Jiewen21–15, 21–12Winner
2009Korea OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin19–21, 8–21Runner-up
2009Swiss OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Du Jing China Yu Yang11–21, 12–21Runner-up

BWF Superseries Finals tournament

BWF Superseries Premier tournament

BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

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) which was held from 2007 to 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001Swiss OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minDenmark Helene Kirkegaard Denmark Rikke Olsen7–3, 8–6, 2–7, 7–4Winner
2002Swiss OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minEngland Gail Emms Netherlands Lotte Jonathans7–1, 7–1, 7–1Winner
2002Japan OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui7–5, 1–7, 7–2, 6–8, 7–1Winner
2003Korea OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minDenmark Ann-Lou Jørgensen Denmark Rikke Olsen11–5, 11–5Winner
2003Dutch OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minSouth Korea Hwang Yu-mi South Korea Lee Hyo-jung15–4, 15–9Winner
2003German OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Yang Wei China Zhang Jiewen15–6, 15–17, 15–8Winner
2003Chinese Taipei OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minSouth Korea Hwang Yu-mi South Korea Lee Hyo-jung15–9, 15–8Winner
2004Korea OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Yang Wei China Zhang Jiewen8–15, 15–9, 6–15Runner-up
2004Japan OpenSouth Korea Ra Kyung-minChina Wei Yili China Zhao Tingting15–6, 5–15, 15–1Winner
2005Korea OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungEngland Gail Emms England Donna KelloggWalkoverWinner
2005Swiss OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin15–8, 15–12Winner
2005Thailand OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Zhang Dan China Zhang Yawen9–15, 15–11, 15–13Winner
2005Indonesia OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungMalaysia Chin Eei Hui Malaysia Wong Pei Tty15–4, 15–5Winner
2006Chinese Taipei OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui21–18, 9–21, 21–17Winner
2006Macau OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui21–17, 14–21, 14–21Runner-up
2006Thailand OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungThailand Sathinee Chankrachangwong Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam21–18, 21–9Winner
2007Macau OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungChina Gao Ling China Huang Sui15–21, 7–21Runner-up
2008German OpenSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungJapan Miyuki Maeda Japan Satoko Suetsuna21–17, 21–16Winner
2010Australian OpenSouth Korea Kim Min-seoSouth Korea Kang Hae-won South Korea Seo Yoon-hee21–17, 21–17Winner
2010Chinese Taipei OpenSouth Korea Yoo Hyun-youngSouth Korea Kim Min-jung South Korea Lee Hyo-jung14–21, 20–22Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Dutch OpenSouth Korea Kim Dong-moonSouth Korea Ha Tae-kwon South Korea Hwang Yu-mi11–9, 11–2Winner

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF & IBF tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1996French OpenSweden Marina Andrievskaya6–11, 3–11Runner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Malaysia SatelliteSouth Korea Jung Yeon-kyungSouth Korea Chung Jae-hee South Korea Yim Kyung-jin2–11, 11–3, 8–11Runner-up
2009Korea InternationalSouth Korea Lee Hyo-jungSouth Korea Jung Kyung-eun South Korea Yoo Hyun-young19–21, 10–21Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Malaysia SatelliteSouth Korea Ha Tae-kwonIndonesia Robby Istanta Indonesia Yunita Tetty11–6, 11–0Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

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