The Saga of Lee Yong-dae
Category
Athletes & Olympic Stars
Era / Tenure
Active Era
Leaderboard Rank
#471 in Athletes & Olympic Stars
Verified Hearts
6,263 Hearts
ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Lee Yong-dae (Korean: 이용대; Hanja: 李龍大; Korean pronunciation: [i.joŋ.dɛ̝]; born 11 September 1988) is a South Korean professional badminton player who had been successful in both the men's and mixed doubles. He reached world number 1 ranking with 4 different partners, Jung Jae-sung, Ko Sung-hyun and Yoo Yeon-seong in the men's doubles, and Lee Hyo-jung in the mixed doubles.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
He won a total of 43 Superseries titles, 37 in the men's doubles, the most of any doubles player in one discipline, and 6 in mixed doubles.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
He won a total of 43 Superseries titles, 37 in the men's doubles, the most of any doubles player in one discipline, and 6 in mixed doubles.
