Lee Seung-min

Lee Seung-Min (이승민) is a Korean taekwondo coach and former world champion in women's taekwondo representing South Korea.

Not to be confused with Lee Sungmin.
In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Seung-Min
StyleTaekwondo
OccupationTaekwondo coach
Lee Seung-min
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women’s taekwondo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1995 ManilaFeatherweight
Gold medal – first place1993 New YorkFeatherweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place1996 MelbourneFeatherweight
Gold medal – first place1990 TaipeiBantamweight

Lee won gold in the bantamweight division at the 1990 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Taipei.[1] In October 1992, she won the bantamweight division at the World University Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara.[2] She won gold in the featherweight division at the World Taekwondo Championships in 1993 in New York City[3][4][5][6] and 1995 in Manila.[3][7] She won gold in the featherweight division at the 1996 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Melbourne.[8]

Lee was a member of the South Korean national taekwondo team for eight years.[9] In 2006, she taught taekwondo in Maryland.[9]

See also

References
  1. Mudokwan: 9th Asian Taekwondo Championships Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (c. 1990). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  2. World Taekwondo Federation: 3rd World University Taekwondo Championships Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  3. Sport Komplett: Taekwondo – Weltmeisterschaften (c. 2004) (in German). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  4. TAEKWONDO; The Garden Is Filled With Taikwondo (sic) New York Times (20 August 1993). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  5. Jacobs, M. (1994): "Politics and problems mar World Taekwondo Championships: Americans win only four medals, citing judging bias." Black Belt, 32(1):58–61.
  6. Full Contact: 11th World Taekwondo Championships 1993 Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine (2005). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  7. DC Taekwondo: Welcome to Kyung Hee Dae – Kyung Hee vs. Mexico Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine (9 August 2009). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  8. Mudokwan: 12th Asian Taekwondo Championships Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (c. 1996). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
  9. Ngbea, M. (2006): Team Tiger stalks Junior Championships Maryland Community Newspapers Online (29 June 2006). Retrieved on 16 May 2010.



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