Lee Shun Yang

Lee Shun Yang (Chinese: 李洵扬; Jyutping: Lei5 Seon1 Joeng4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Sûn-iông, born 27 June 2001) is a Malaysian badminton player.[1] He won the silver medals in the men's team at the 2021 and 2023 SEA Games; and also a men's singles bronze medal in 2023.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Shun Yang
李洵扬
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (2001-06-27) 27 June 2001
Penang, Malaysia
Years active2015–present
HandednessRight
CoachHendrawan
Tey Seu Bock
Men's singles
Career record63 wins, 33 losses
Highest ranking89 (6 June 2023)
Current ranking89 (6 June 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
SEA Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vietnam Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cambodia Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Cambodia Men's singles
BWF profile
Lee Shun Yang
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese李洵揚
Simplified Chinese李洵扬
JyutpingLei5 Seon1 Joeng4
Hokkien POJLí Sûn-iông
Tâi-lôLí Sûn-iông

Career

Lee competed in the 2019 BWF World Junior Championships. In the men's singles event, he lost in the first round to Joakim Oldorff of Finland.[2] In 2021, he won his first senior title at the Hellas International.[3]

In 2022, Lee finished up as a semifinalist at the Ukraine Open.[4] A few months later, Lee helped the Malaysian men's team to clinch silver at the 2021 SEA Games.[5][6]

Lee made his second appearance at the SEA Games in 2023, and winning a silver medal in the men's team,[7] and also a bronze medal in the men's singles.[8]

Achievements

SEA Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2023 Morodok Techo Badminton Hall, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Indonesia Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo 15–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2021 Hellas International Czech Republic Jan Louda 21–14, 24–22 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Lee Shun Yang | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  2. Wai, Tan Ming. "Shun Yang reveals he felt his career was finished after Kazan flop". The Star. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  3. Zhang, Kevin (2021-09-05). "Malaysia Sweeps Four Titles at 2021 Hellas International". BadmintonPlanet.com. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  4. "European young talents shine in Ukraine". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  5. "SEA Games: National shuttlers win men's team silver after loss to Thailand". Malay Mail. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  6. Peter, Fabian (May 17, 2022). "Young Malaysian shuttlers embarrass Singapore in badminton semis". New Straits Times. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  7. "Men's badminton squad take silver in finals". Free Malaysia Today. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  8. "Malaysia's hope for badminton gold rests on scratch pair Roy King-Su Yin". Bernama. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023 – via The Sun Daily.
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