Lee Da-bin (born 7 December 1996) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.[1] She competes for South Korea mainly in middleweight category at international competitions.[2][3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | 7 December 1996 Ulsan, South Korea |
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
| Event | 73 kg |
Medal record | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이다빈 |
| Revised Romanization | I Da-bin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Ta-bin |
| Updated on 19 September 2018 | |
Lee Da-bin represented South Korea at the Asian Games in 2014 and 2018. She clinched a gold medal in the women's 62kg event during the 2014 Asian Games.[4] Four years later, she clinched another gold medal in the women's +67kg event defeating Kazakhstani Cansel Deniz during the 2018 Asian Games.[5][6] She became a world champion in the women's middleweight event at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships.[7]
She represented South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics which also marked her debut appearance at the Olympics.[8] She qualified to the women's 67 kg event final after a nail biting last minute win over Britain's Bianca Walkden.[9] She lost the gold medal match to Serbia's Milica Mandic in the women's 67kg taekwondo event.[10][11][12]
She won the silver medal in the women's middleweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[13] In 2023, she competed in the women's middleweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
References
External links
- Lee Da-bin profile at World Taekwondo
- Lee Da-bin ranking at World Taekwondo
- Lee Da-bin at TaekwondoData.com
- Lee Da-bin at Olympics.com
- Lee Da-bin at Olympedia
- Lee Da-bin at the Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Asian Games (archived)
