Lee chong wei wikipedia bahasa melayu, ensiklopedia bebas. We were the schoolmates from srjk c jit sin b which is located at berapit, 14000 bukit mertajam. He is the third malaysian player after rashid sidek and roslin hashim to achieve such a ranking since official rankings were first kept in the. He failed to secure his first korea open and all england open title despite marching into the final. He is the third malaysian player to be rated first for 199 consecutive weeks across the globe and the only one to remain in the number one slot for over a year. The history of badminton, it is believed, dates back to the 18th century. Lee chong wei biography, lee chong wei achievements, lee. History of dato lee chong wei in his early years, he favoured basketball, however his mother soon banned him from the game due to the searing heat of the outdoor basketball court. Lee chong wei biography childhood, life achievements. Lee chong wei, the fourth child of lee ah chai, a taxi driver and transporter of fishes, and khor kim chooi, a housewife, was born into the family under difficult circumstances. Lee, who managed to get a silver medal at the 2008 beijing olympics, it received the title of datuk because it is considered a national hero of malaysia, where malaysia has never had an olympic medal since 2006. He is the main player for single match in badminton events, datuk lee chong wei, open many eyes to see the fang of the son of bukit mertajam,pulau pinang in that sport. Lee won a record fourth masters finals title, the season ending super series tournament.
Shop dare to be a champion lee chong wei autobiography. To date, lee has won a total of sixtynine bwf singles titles including a record 42 bwf super series singles titles, and a record 4 bwf super series finals. Lee chong wei is a famous malaysian badminton player, who was born on october 21, 1982. Lee chong wei, who is known for his high fighting spirit, morale and commitment to the sport deserves to be in the worlds top ranking, despite never be successful in the olympics, but lee chong wei is deemed to be the best player ever born by malaysia in the badminton. Lee chong wei won a silver medal in the olympic games 2012. Lee wrote his autobiography, dare to be a champion, published in 2012. Lee chong wei, the fourth child of lee ah chai, a taxi driver and. Join facebook to connect with lee chong wei and others you may know. Of course, lee chong wei was more happy at the fact that he helped malaysia bag another gold medal that got away for years and brought great pride to our country but, that cash prize surely was the condiment that sweetened. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it.
Dare to be a champion is the autobiography of dato lee chong wei, a professional. In the 1860s, some british officers in india who were stationed at kirkee near the city of poona now known as pune city used to play a game which was very similar to badminton and the game was known as the poona game at. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Lee chong wei story bio, facts, networth, home, family.
The couple broke up in 2009 but came back together in 2012. Dare to be a champion is the title of the book one of the few badminton biographies and the only one about a shuttler still in the circuit peter gade will shortly be publishing his own biography and oversees chong weis career, with its ups and down, amongst which this moment where he was so close to the graal in london, in the summer of 2012. Lee chong wei kemudiannya memenangi kejohanan super series india pertama buat dirinya. Chong wei is one of the alltime outstanding badminton talents. Lee chong wei born 21 october 1982 in bagan serai, perak is a malaysian chinese professional badminton player. He was born on 21st october 1982, chong wei, a young man that has been widely. Rise of the legend was a 3minute extended version, highlighted lees emotional ride from a poor kid that has gone from barely able to afford to buy a badminton racket, to how he relied on his self determination to eventually emerge as the world no. Lee chong wei started the 2009 season with his fifth malaysia open title. Datuk lee chong wei db pjn amn dcsm dspn born 21 october 1982 is a retired. Of their 40 meetings, lin won the head to head by 2812. The autobiography of dato lee chong wei relay to the public his path to achieving success at the world stage after humble beginnings in a small town.
Lee chong wei with his wife wong mew choo wedding of. He has won 64 bwf titles, second only to lin dans 66. Lee chong wei is one of the malaysian hero who gained recognition from everyone around the world in the international badminton world stage. He is in really good phyical condition, has a really go. Btw, im not that familiar with badminton, but lee chong wei must be the goat in the sport, right.
He also share interesting moments during his illustrious badminton careers and his future goals and objectives in his autobiography. Also, he received rm3,000 a month as a lifetime pension beginning in august 2008. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Bernama chong wei still finds it hard to believe that his life story has been made into a movie. How the sidek brothers created a badminton move so tricky. National hero in his home land of malaysia, the hardworking and talented chong wei has won. The movie tells the inspirational story of malaysias badminton legend, lee chong wei. Why so many people think lee chong wei is a better. His old house basically was located just opposite the school.
Lcw recognised for being the only badminton player to hold. Lee chong wei is a professional badminton player from malaysias singles. Malaysian badminton legend lee chong wei says he regards chinas lin dan as the greatest badminton player ever in a recent facebook live session, the. Lee chong wei beats chou tien chen to reach 7th final. Badminton legend lee chong wei is targeting the 2019 yonex all england in birmingham to make his competitive comeback to action after successful treatment for nose cancer. Ranking history of top 10 badminton players 20092019.
The only books consistently published on badminton were. The official facebook page for lee chong wei, malaysias no. Lee chong wei biography lee chong wei is a malaysian professional badminton player who is considered a national hero in malaysia. If you exclude his expulsion period, he has been one of the top player in the ranking and has been among the best candidates to become world champion. He hopes a malaysian badminton player will break his record. Lee chong weis background and achievement malaysia study. Born in a poor family, he never gave up despite the difficulties he went through. Chong wei targets an all england comeback after fighting. Dia juga telah menyertai skuad badminton kebangsaan malaysia untuk beraksi di sudirman cup, tetapi gagal ke separuh akhir apabila tewas tipis 23 kepada korea. As a person born on this date, lee chong wei is listed in our database as the 19th most popular celebrity for the day october 21 and the 117th most popular for the year 1982. Lee chong wei the story of saddest moment most unlucky player duration. Dato lee chong wei is a professional chinese badminton player of malaysian origin.
Malaysias lee chong wei falls short in epic olympic badminton final as chinas lin dan defends title after becoming the bridesmaid in beijing four years ago, luck cruelly deserted malaysias. Dare to be a champion is the autobiography of dato lee chong wei, a professional badminton player from malaysia. Lee chong wei calls lin dan the greatest of all time. Rise of the legend, also made history following recognitions by the malaysia book of records and asia book of records. Lee chong weis biopic set to receive a malaysia book of. As a singles player, lee was ranked first worldwide for 199 consecutive weeks from 21 august 2008 to 14 june 2012. Lee chong wei joins 20k badminton fans for world premiere. On 27 june, a ceremony was held by the brandlaureate book of world. He was born 0n 21 october 1982 in bagan serai, perak. Youtube lin dan lee chong wei li ning china masters super series 2009 final set part 1.
He is a professional badminton player of malaysian chinese who resides in bukit mertajam. Lee chong weithe most successful player in the history. Malaysias lee chong wei falls short in epic olympic. This is his first book, and it is about his life experiences, and will also talk about the people who helped in his journey as a badminton player. The early premiere will become the biggest movie gala in malaysias entertainment history as it is expected to draw 30,000 fans to catch the screening on a gigantic led screen a great feat which we. Lee won the ninth malaysian open title in 20 and beat the record of maximum number of home. Dare to be a champion by lee chong wei sportskeeda. Lee chong wei was involved in a love affair with his teammate wong mew choo. It has been reported in the malaysian media that lee chong weis autobiography would be released after the world championships in aug2011.
In fact, if you were to ask prof khoo kay kim, a historian and sports analyst, he would say that the glory days of the sport was during the malayan emergency. Lee received rm300,000 on 21 august 2008, as a reward for his silver medal effort in the 2008 olympic games. As a single player,datuk lee chong wei was ranked first worldwide for 199 consecutive weeks from 21 august 2008 to 14 june 2012. This is a list of the main career statistics of malaysian professional badminton player, lee chong wei. World number one lee chong wei reached the final of the allengland open for a seventh time on saturday after rallying past chou tien chen of taiwan 1021, 2114, 219. But malaysia had a long history of being good in the sport, even before chong wei. He is the first mens singles player to have won every bwf super series premier title. Lee chong wei has not only achieved success at the world stage in badminton but his biographical film, titled lee chong wei. In his early years, lee favoured basketball, however his mother soon forbade him from the game due. And, whilst mindful of his condition, the fourtime champion has dismissed rumours of a retirement, confirming he is expecting to return to training in early december. His heroics at the top of the game for many years have earned him the title datuk and had the malaysian prime minister describe him as. Since august 21st, 2008 he has been ranked as the worlds no.
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