Lee Mi-gyu

Lee Mi-gyu (Korean: 이미규; RR: I Migyu, born 4 November 1988[3]) is a South Korean para table tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[4]

Lee Mi-gyu
Lee at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Born (1988-11-04) 4 November 1988
Seoul,[1] South Korea
Height150 cm (4 ft 11 in)[1]
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class3
Highest ranking5 (August 2019)[2]
Current ranking6 (February 2020)
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing  South Korea
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeams C1–3
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 BeijingTeams C1–3
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonSingles C3
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonTeams C1–3
Bronze medal – third place2018 JakartaSingles C1–3
Bronze medal – third place2018 JakartaTeams C2–5
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 TaichungSingles C3
Silver medal – second place2015 AmmanTeams C1–3
Silver medal – second place2017 BeijingTeams C1–3
Bronze medal – third place2013 BeijingSingles C3
Bronze medal – third place2013 BeijingTeams C1–3
Bronze medal – third place2015 AmmanSingles C3
Bronze medal – third place2017 BeijingSingles C1–3
In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

She became disabled when she was three years old, following a car accident.[5]

References
  1. "IPTTF Profile - Lee Mi Gyu". International Para Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  2. "Lee Mi Gyu Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  3. "Sports Entries - Table Tennis". 2016 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  4. "Mi-Gyu Lee". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  5. "2016 리우패럴림픽 서울시소속 대표선수 전원 메달획득". Seoul Sports Association for the Disabled (in Korean). 27 September 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2020.


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