Lee Deuk-choon (Korean: 이득춘, born 16 July 1962[1]) is a retired male badminton player from South Korea. In 2013, he became head coach of the Korean National Badminton Team after nearly 20 years as the head coach of the Junior National Team.[2] He replaced Kim Joong-soo, who was the acting head coach following the removal of Sung Han-kook. Lee was replaced as head coach on January 1, 2017 by Kang Kyung-jin.[3]
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 Lee Deuk-choon at the 2014 Asian Championships in Gimcheon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 July 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe won a silver medal at the 1987 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Chung Myung-hee and the same year, he and Chung won the mixed title at the All England Open Badminton Championships.[citation needed]
Achievements
editIBF World Grand Prix
editThe World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1984 | Malaysia Open | 15–6, 12–15, 15–10 | |||
| 1986 | Chinese Taipei Open | 4–15, 5–15 | |||
| 1987 | Japan Open | 4–15, 7–15 | |||
| 1987 | French Open | 15–0, 17–14 | |||
| 1987 | Canada Open | 11–15, 15–8, 15–13 |
References
edit- ^ "Tournament Personnel Data". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 1 February 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Badminton Korea Association Press Release, 21 March, 2013". Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ^ "National Badminton Team Coach and 2017 player selection notice". Badminton Korea Association. Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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