Lee Jun-yeong
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 이준영 |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | c. 1917 |
| Died | 13 March 1969 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Basketball |
Lee Jun-yeong (c. 1917 – 13 March 1969)[1] was a South Korean basketball player. He represented South Korea in the men's basketball tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, where the team finished eighth.[2][3][4]
Career
Lee was among the early basketball players associated with Songdo High School.[5] Lee later played for Bosung College and was among the members of its basketball team during its three consecutive victories at the All-Japan Basketball Championship from 1938 to 1940.[6]
In March 1946, Lee was selected for the Gyeongseong team for a two-game basketball series against a Pyongyang selection. Gyeongseong won both games, 45–40 and 43–31.[7]
In 1948, Lee was one of nine players selected for the Korean men's basketball team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[8] He appeared in eight games and scored 10 points as the team finished eighth overall.[9]
References
- ↑ "Lee Jun-Yeong". Olympedia.
- ↑ 남자 농구대표팀 올림픽 도전 역사는?. SBS News (in Korean). 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "남자 농구대표팀 올림픽 도전 역사는?". SBS News (in Korean). 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Lee Jun-Yeong". Olympedia.
- ↑ 농구부. Songdo High School (in Korean).
- ↑ Shin, Myung-chul (4 March 2016). [신명철의 스포츠 뒤집기] 한국 스포츠 종목별 발전사-농구(4). SPOTV News (in Korean) – via iMBC.
- ↑ Jeong, Tae-hwa (7 September 2021). [대한민국 스포츠 100년](76)광복 이후에도 이어진 경평전(서울-평양전). Mania Times (in Korean).
- ↑ 남자 농구대표팀 올림픽 도전 역사는?. SBS News (in Korean). 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Lee Jun-Yeong". Olympedia.
External links
- Lee Jun-yeong at FIBA.basketball
- Lee Jun-yeong at FIBA.com (archived)
- Lee Jun-yeong – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
- Lee Jun-yeong at Olympedia