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Full name | Lee Min-hye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1985-10-11)11 October 1985 Busan, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 November 2018(2018-11-12) (aged 33) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee Min-hye (11 October 1985 – 12 November 2018) was a South Korean professional racing cyclist. Lee represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing 19th in the points race. She achieved great success in a major international road racing competition at the 2010 Asian Games Individual Time Trial event by winning the gold medal in the 35.6-kilometre (22.1-mile) course in the time of 49 minutes and 38.35 seconds. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in the women's omnium, finishing in 15th place.
In 2016, Lee was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, and died on 12 November 2018.
Major results
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- 2003
- 3rd Scratch, UCI Juniors Track World Championships
- 2006
- Asian Games
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 2nd Points race
- 3rd Time trial
- Asian Track Championships
- Asian Road Championships
- 2007
- 1st Individual pursuit, Asian Track Championships
- 1st GP Rund um Visp
- 2nd Time trial, Asian Road Championships
- 2nd Tour de Berne
- 2008
- 2nd Points race, 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Los Angeles
- 2010
- Asian Games
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Individual pursuit
- Asian Track Championships
- 2012
- 3rd Omnium, Asian Track Championships
- 2013
- Asian Track Championships
- 2014
- 2nd Team pursuit, Asian Games (with Lee Chaek-Yung, Lee Ju-mi, Na A-reum, Son Hee-jung and Kim You-ri)
- Asian Track Championships
- 2nd Team pursuit (with Lee Ju-mi, Na A-reum and Kim You-ri)
- 3rd Omnium
- 2015
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
References
- ^ "Athlete Biography: LEE Minhye". Beijing Olympics official website. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2008.
- "points race women results - Cycling Track - Beijing 2008 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- "South Korea scores double win in Asian Games time trials - VeloNews.com". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- "Omnium women results - Cycling Track - London Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- In-young, Choi (13 November 2018). "AG 사이클 금메달리스트 이민혜, 백혈병으로 세상 떠나" [AG cycling gold medalist Lee Min-hye dies of leukemia]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- "Min Hye Lee". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
External links
- Lee Min-Hye at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Lee Min-Hye at Olympedia
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- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in cycling
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- Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
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- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Deaths from leukemia
- 20th-century South Korean women
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