Lily Lyoonjung Lee
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Lily Lyoonjung Lee | |
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Personal information | |
Alternative names | Lily Lee |
Country represented | South Korea |
Born | Seoul, South Korea |
September 26, 1969
Home town | Alexandria, Virginia |
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Former coach | Kathy Casey |
Retired | 1994 |
Lily Lyoonjung Lee | |
Hangul | 이윤정 |
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Revised Romanization | Yi Yunjeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Yunjǒng |
Lily Lyoonjung Lee (born September 26, 1969) is a Korean-American former competitive figure skater. She represented South Korea at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
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Personal life
Born in Seoul, South Korea, Lily Lee moved to the United States as a child and was raised in Alexandria, Virginia.[1] She holds dual citizenship.
Career
Lee was coached by Kathy Casey in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In the 1980s, she competed on the national level in the United States, winning the 1987 Eastern Sectionals and qualifying several times for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Toward the end of the 1980s, Lee began appearing internationally for South Korea while still living and training in the United States. She won the bronze medal at the 1989 Golden Spin of Zagreb[2] and competed at six World Championships, achieving her best result, 17th, in 1990. She was selected to represent South Korea at the 1994 Winter Olympics and finished 21st.[3] She received special media attention for being in the same practice group as Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding.[4][5][6][7]
Results
International | ||||||
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Event | 1988–89 | 1989–90 | 1990–91 | 1991–92 | 1992–93 | 1993–94 |
Winter Olympics | 21st | |||||
World Champ. | 22nd | 17th | 20th | 18th | 27th | 31st |
NHK Trophy | 14th | 15th | ||||
Golden Spin | 3rd | |||||
Piruetten | 3rd | |||||
National | ||||||
South Korean |
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- Living people
- South Korean emigrants to the United States
- South Korean female single skaters
- American female single skaters
- Figure skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- American people of Korean descent
- Olympic figure skaters of South Korea
- Sportspeople from Alexandria, Virginia
- American sportspeople of Asian descent
- Sportspeople from Seoul
- American women of Asian descent