Lee Seung-hoon (tennis)

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Lee Seung-hoon
Country (sports)Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Born (1979-05-22) 22 May 1979 (age 44)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$33,511
Singles
Career record0–3 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 391 (8 Nov 2004)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 667 (13 Sep 2004)
Medal record
Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Beijing Singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Palma Singles

Lee Seung-hoon (born 22 May 1979) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

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Lee, a number one ranked Korean junior, was a member of the South Korea Davis Cup team in 2000 and 2001. [1] [2] One of his singles rubbers was a loss to New Zealand's Mark Nielsen in a match decided 7–9 in the fifth set. [3] He studied at Myongji University and won a singles gold medal for South Korea at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing. [4] During his career he captured four ITF Futures singles titles, with a best world ranking of 391. [5]

ITF Futures finals

Singles: 6 (4–2)

ResultW–L   Date   TournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jun 2000Korea F2, Seoul Clay Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Hee-seok 3–6, 3–6
Win1–1Jun 2001Korea Rep. F1, Seoul Clay Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Hee-seok 6–4, 6–4
Loss1–2Aug 2001Chinese Taipei F1, Kaohsiung Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-hyun 3–6, 5–7
Win2–2Aug 2004Indonesia F1, Jakarta Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Kwon Oh-hee 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(2)
Win3–2Aug 2004Indonesia F3, Semarang Hard Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Terachi 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win4–2Aug 2007Indonesia F1, Makassar Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sadik Kadir 6–3, 6–2

Doubles: 5 (3–2)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 2000Korea F1, Seoul Clay Flag of South Korea.svg Oh Seung-hoon Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-hyun
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Chang-hoon		3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss0–2May 2002Korea Rep. F2, Cheongju Clay Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Young-jun Flag of South Korea.svg Im Sung-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg Kwon Oh-hee 		w/o
Win1–2Mar 2004New Zealand F1, Blenheim Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Im Kyu-tae Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Philip Gubenco
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Domenic Marafiote 		2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win2–2Mar 2004New Zealand F3, North Shore Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Im Kyu-tae Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner
Flag of New Zealand.svg Matt Prentice 		6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Win3–2May 2008Korea Rep. F2, Changwon Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Young-jun Flag of Japan.svg Tasuku Iwami
Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyasu Sato		3–6, 6–3, [10–1]

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References

  1. ↑ "남자 테니스서키트, 이승훈 8강 돌풍". Busan Ilbo (in Korean). 28 May 1997.
  2. ↑ "S. Korea names team for tie vs. Pacific Oceania". Saipan Tribune . 6 July 2005.
  3. ↑ "Davis Cup weekend, day one". BBC News . 9 February 2001.
  4. ↑ "[스포츠화제/U대회]테니스 이승훈 金…남자단식 5연패". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 30 August 2001.
  5. ↑ "Seung-Hoon Lee's draws, scores, stats, age, bio, rankings - Tennis Tonic". Tennis Tonic - News, Predictions, H2H, Live Scores, stats.
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