Eva Lee (badminton)
Eva Lee 李意恒 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1986-08-07) August 7, 1986 (age 38) British Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Diamond Bar, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Johanna Lee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 61 (WS 22 October 2008) 17 (WD 2 April 2015) 21 (XD 12 March 2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Eva Lee (Chinese: 李意恒, born August 7, 1986) is an American badminton player.[1][2]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/At_the_Us_Open_International_Badminton_tounament_%28%26%2C_for_me%2C_the_US_Senior_International_%29_in_Orange_Countyy%2C_Los_Angeles_July_9-11%2C_2009_-_%2828653423212%29.jpg/220px-At_the_Us_Open_International_Badminton_tounament_%28%26%2C_for_me%2C_the_US_Senior_International_%29_in_Orange_Countyy%2C_Los_Angeles_July_9-11%2C_2009_-_%2828653423212%29.jpg)
Career
- 1997
She started to play badminton and trained with her first coach Peter Baum (former US National Team member).
- 1998
She took her first three crown titles in US Junior National Championships.
- 1999
She captured her first crown title in Canadian Junior Open (under 17 Singles).
- 2005 World Championships
She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim and lost in the first round.
- 2006 Intercollegiate Championships
She was both singles and doubles champion at the California Community College Athletic Association State Championships.
- 2006 Canadian International
In 2006 Eva Lee grabbed three titles at the Canadian Open.[3]
- 2006 Boston Badminton Open
At the Boston Badminton Open she won the doubles title together with Mesinee Mangkalakiri.
- 2007 Pan American Games
Lee also competed in badminton at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. She won three gold medals, one in women's singles, one in women's doubles with Mesinee Mangkalakiri, and another in mixed doubles with Howard Bach.[4]
- 2008 Beijing Olympics
Lee lost in the first round to Canadian Anna Rice. While losing the first game, she made a quick comeback in the second and won. In the third, she maintained lead until halfway through where Anna Rice took command and finished through.
Achievements
Pan American Games
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ![]() | 21–14, 21–18 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2011 | Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–12, 16–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2015 | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 21–6 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Riocentro Sports Complex Pavilion 4B, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–16 | ![]() |
2011 | Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 21–9, 17–21 | ![]() |
Pan Am Championships
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 20–22, 21–17, 18–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–15, 21–13 | ![]() |
2014 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 23–21, 21–14 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 21–17 | ![]() |
2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | U.S. Grand Prix | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 16–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | U.S. Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 21–12 | ![]() |
2014 | U.S. Grand Prix | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Canadian International | ![]() | 21–12, 21–12 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Canadian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 21–14 | ![]() |
2007 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–21, 21–9, 11–21 | ![]() |
2008 | Banuinvest International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Brazil International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 21–11, 21–12 | ![]() |
2011 | Guatemala International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 19–21, 21–18, 21–13 | ![]() |
2011 | Brazil International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 21–17 | ![]() |
2011 | Norwegian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 21–6, 21–13 | ![]() |
2012 | Swedish Masters | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2012 | Austrian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 16–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2012 | Polish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
2012 | Tahiti International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 21–12 | ![]() |
2013 | Canadian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Bulgarian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Peru International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2014 | Guatemala International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–3, 11–3, 11–10 | ![]() |
2014 | USA International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 23–25 | ![]() |
2015 | Guatemala International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 22–24 | ![]() |
2015 | Bulgarian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
2015 | Chile International Challenge | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 21–16 | ![]() |
2016 | Austrian Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
2016 | Tahiti International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Canadian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–15 | ![]() |
2007 | Miami Pan Am International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 23–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
2007 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–10, 21–13 | ![]() |
2010 | Brazil International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–11, 22–20 | ![]() |
2011 | Peru International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–21, 21–14, 15–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Brazil International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–11, 21–15 | ![]() |
2013 | Italian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 23–21, 21–18 | ![]() |
2014 | Peru International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
2014 | Guatemala International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–11, 11–5, 11–10, 8–11, 11–5 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Athletes: Eva Lee Badminton". Badminton USA. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Lee Eva". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 23 August 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Canadian International 2006". SportsTG. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ Eva Lee Wins Two More Gold Archived 2008-01-07 at archive.today
External links
- Eva Lee at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Eva Lee at BWFbadminton.com
- Eva Lee at Olympics.com
- Eva Lee at Olympedia
- Eva Lee at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)