LEE Mi Gyu

Republic of Korea

Date of Birth: 4 Nov 1988

Age: 32

Gender: Female

Sport Class: 3

Place of birth: SEOUL

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Table Tennis	Women's Team - Classes 1-3 KOR Republic of Korea	2
	Women's Singles - Class 3	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 7	Women's Singles - Class 3 Group D #10 KOR LEE MGLEE Mi Gyu Sport Class: 3 3 CHN LI QLI Qian Sport Class: 3 0	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 5	Women's Singles - Class 3 Group D #15 KOR LEE MGLEE Mi Gyu Sport Class: 3 3 IND PATEL SMPATEL Sonalben Manubhai Sport Class: 3 1	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6	Women's Singles - Class 3 Quarterfinal 2 #28 ITA BRUNELLI MBRUNELLI Michela Sport Class: 3 0 KOR LEE MGLEE Mi Gyu Sport Class: 3 3	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 5	Women's Singles - Class 3 Semifinal 1 #31 SVK KANOVA AKANOVA Alena Sport Class: 3 3 KOR LEE MGLEE Mi Gyu Sport Class: 3 1	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 8	Women's Team - Classes 1-3 Quarterfinal 4 #4 BRA Brazil 1 KOR Republic of Korea 2	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 8	Women's Team - Classes 1-3 Semifinal 2 #6 CRO Croatia 0 KOR Republic of Korea 2	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6	Women's Team - Classes 1-3 Gold Medal Match #7 CHN China 2 KOR Republic of Korea 0	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
3	Team - Classes 1-3	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
9	Singles - Class 3	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
World Championships
3	Team - Classes 1-3	2014	Beijing, CHN
5	Singles - Class 3	2018	Lasko, SLO
5	Singles - Class 3	2014	Beijing, CHN
Asian Para Games
3	Women's Singles Class 1-3	2018	Jakarta, INA
3	Women's Team Class 2-5	2018	Jakarta, INA

Playing games, listening to music. (Athlete, 20 May 2016)

Occupation:

Korea National University of Welfare, Pyeongtaek, KOR

Languages spoken:

2013 for Korea, in Incheon, Korea (Athlete, 20 May 2016)

She suffered a fractured left middle finger at the 2019 Asian Championships in Taichung, Chinese Taipei, but won gold in singles despite the injury. The victory secured her qualification for the 2020 Paralympic Games. (msejong.com, 26 Jul 2019)

She was inspired to take up the sport after seeing people in wheelchairs playing table tennis when she visited a hospital to undergo surgery. (Seoul Sports Association for the Disabled Instagram profile, 05 Oct 2018)

To win a medal in singles and gold in the team event at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 20 Mar 2020)

Winning gold in the TT3 singles event at the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (Seoul Sports Association for the Disabled Instagram profile, 05 Oct 2018)

Philosophy:

"Never give up." (Athlete, 20 May 2016)

She received an Excellence Award at the 2019 MBN Women's Sports Awards in the Republic of Korea. (newsletter.kosad.or.kr, 16 Dec 2019)

General Interest

Classification
TT3 (ipttc.org, 01 Apr 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Silver Medal
:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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