Lee Young-suk (; born 9 May 1970) is a retired badminton player who affiliates with Busan City Hall since 1988. She is considered one of the most talented women's players with her exceptional speed around the court and power. She was the champion at the 1987 Denmark Open, 1988 Hong Kong Open, and 1990 Indonesia Open. At her peak, she was once ranked World No. 2 in women's singles.
After retiring from competitive play in the mid-1990s, she worked as a head coach at the Lee Jae Bok International Badminton Academy (LIBA) in Northampton, England. She is now the chairman of Hongsung badminton club in South Korea.
1990 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Tang Jiuhong | 11–7, 7–11, 3–11 | Silver |
Women's singles
1987 | Denmark Open | Chun Sung-suk | 11–3, 11–5 | Winner |
1987 | French Open | Kim Yun-ja | 4–11, 11–5, 0–11 | Runner-up |
1988 | Hong Kong Open | Han Aiping | 8–11, 11–1, 11–8 | Winner |
1988 | All England Open | Gu Jiaming | 2–11, 2–11 | Runner-up |
1988 | World Grand Prix Finals | Han Aiping | 1–11, 5–11 | Runner-up |
1990 | French Open | Hwang Hye-young | 4–11, 6–11 | Runner-up |
1990 | Thailand Open | Huang Hua | 10–12, 12–11, 10–12 | Runner-up |
1990 | Indonesia Open | Susi Susanti | 1–11, 11–8, 11–4 | Winner |
1990 | Singapore Open | Tang Jiuhong | 9–12, 3–11 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
1989 | Swedish Open | Hwang Hye-young | Chung Myung-hee Chung So-young | 3–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1987 | U. S. Open | Chun Sung-suk | 2–11, 11–12 | Runner-up |
1988 | Polish International | Lin Yanfen | 11–0, 11–1 | Winner |
Women's doubles
1988 | Polish International | Lee Heung-soon | Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young | 6–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
1989 | Konica Cup | Han Aiping | 0–11, 5–11 | Silver |
Women's doubles
1988 | Asian Invitational Championships | Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | Lee Heung-soon | Verawaty Fadjrin Yanti Kusmiati | 7–15, 2–15 | Bronze |
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