Lee Hyun-il

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Lee Hyun-il
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Personal information
CountrySouth Korea
Born (1980-04-17) 17 April 1980 (age 44)
Seoul, South Korea
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Retired24 November 2019
HandednessLeft
Men's singles
Highest ranking1 (21 February 2004 [1] )
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Madrid Men's singles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Beijing Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Wuhan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Busan Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Busan Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Doha Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Men's singles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Hyderabad Men's singles
Asia Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Singapore Men's team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur Boys' singles
BWF profile
 BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (18 titles, 11 runners-up)

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.

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2001 Japan Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Roslin Hashim 11–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2001 U.S. Open Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 6–8, 7–2, 7–2, 7–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2002Japan Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xia Xuanze 5–7, 7–5, 0–7, 7–5, 7–2Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 Swiss Open Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Boesen 15–10, 15–2Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 Dutch Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Hafiz Hashim 5–15, 15–8, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 German Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 15–4, 15–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Indonesia Open Flag of Thailand.svg Boonsak Ponsana 15–10, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Seung-mo 15–13, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 All England Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan7–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 German Open Flag of Japan.svg Sho Sasaki 22–20, 21–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010 Macau Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei No matchSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Swiss Open Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hwan 21–17, 9–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Thailand Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Long 8–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Macau Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Du Pengyu 17–21, 21–11, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2011 Korea Grand Prix Gold Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Wan-ho 21–18, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Swiss Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Jin 21–14, 9–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2013 Korea Grand Prix Gold Flag of South Korea.svg Hong Ji-hoon 21–18, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Canada Open Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Ka Long 21–16, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Korea Grand Prix Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Dong-keun 18–21, 22–24Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Malaysia Masters Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Hyeok-jin 19–21, 21–13, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 New Zealand Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qiao Bin 21–12, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Vietnam Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Tommy Sugiarto 19–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Thailand Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 21–17, 22–24, 21–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Korea Masters Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Dong-keun21–17, 14–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 U.S. Grand Prix Flag of England.svg Rajiv Ouseph 21–19, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 Thailand Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hu Yun 21–18, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 Canada Open Flag of India.svg B. Sai Praneeth 12–21, 10–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2016 U.S. Open Flag of Japan.svg Kanta Tsuneyama 24–22, 21–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Malaysia Masters Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Ka Long21–14, 15–21, 9–10 retiredSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2000 Swedish Open Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus Wengberg 12–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2000 Waitakere International Flag of Indonesia.svg Rio Suryana 15–8, 15–0Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Thailand Satellite Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Seung-mo 5–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2014 Sri Lanka International Flag of India.svg Anand Pawar 17–21, 21–10, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Indonesia International Flag of Indonesia.svg Jonatan Christie 11–10, 9–11, 5–11, 11–8, 11–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Malaysia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Chun Seang 17–21, 21–16, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Thailand International Flag of Thailand.svg Suppanyu Avihingsanon 21–13, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 South Australia International Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Tze Yong 21–23, 1–5 retiredSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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