Lee Myung-sun
South Korean shot putter
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| Intro | South Korean shot putter | |
| Places | South Korea | |
| is | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 12 February 1976 | |
| Age | 48 years |
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Biography
Lee Myung-Sun (Korean: 이명선; born 12 February 1976) is a retired South Korean shot putter. Her personal best throw is 19.36 metres, achieved in April 2000 in Shanghai. This is the current South Korean record.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing South Korea | ||||
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 8th | 15.33 m |
| Asian Junior Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | 14.49 m | |
| 1993 | East Asian Games | Shanghai, China | 3rd | 15.99 m |
| Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 2nd | 16.08 m | |
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 10th | 15.08 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 20th (q) | 16.92 m |
| 1997 | East Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 3rd | 17.56 m |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 23rd (q) | 16.39 m | |
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | 17.66 m |
| Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand | 4th | 18.05 m | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 10th | 17.92 m |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 15th (q) | 17.44 m |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 11th | 17.09 m |
| East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 2nd | 18.07 m | |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 14th (q) | 17.66 m | |
| Universiade | Beijing, China | 2nd | 18.79 m | |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 7th | 15.80 m |
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 2nd | 17.58 m |
| Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 6th | 17.21 m | |