Lee Wai Leng 李慧玲 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 11 November 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lee Wai Leng (born 11 November 1969) is a former Malaysian badminton player. [1] Lee was the bronze medalist at the Commonwealth games with Tan Lee Wai, and she won Mixed team silver medal also where she played singles and doubles in final but Malaysia lost to England. [2] [3] Lee also got a bronze in 1994 Asian Games, with Yap Kim Hock in mixed doubles event, becoming the first ever Malaysian pair to medal in badminton at this discipline at the Asian Games. [4] Lee has also won a total of five medals at the Southeast Asian Games, which includes her three at 1989 edition and rest at 1993. She had also represented her country in the World Championship between 1989 and 1993.
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria , British Columbia, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–18, 17–14, 9–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() | 1–11, 3–11 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1993 | Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
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