Lee Wan Yuen

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Lee Wan Yuen
Personal information
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1977-11-20) 20 November 1977 (age 45)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Women's taekwondo
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Heavyweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Busan Heavyweight
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Melbourne Heavyweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Ho Chi Minh City Heavyweight

Lee Wan Yuen (born 20 November 1977) is a Malaysian taekwondo practitioner from Kuala Lumpur.

She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. [1] She won a silver medal in heavyweight at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, and a bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games. [2] She won a bronze medal at the 1996 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Melbourne. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Wan Yuen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. "12th Asian Taekwondo Championships". wtf.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2019.