Lee Chong Wei

Descriptions
Name: Lee
Chong Wei
Born: 21st
October 1982
in Bagan Serai,
Perak
Residence:
Kuala lumpur

Background
-National's
Badminton Player
-started playing
badminton at the
age of 11
-play in
international game
at 17 years old

Work
-National's
badminton
player

Achievment
--became a
champion for
two
championships
which are
Malaysian Open
and China Taipei
Open. He also
participated in
2004 Olympics
Games in
Athens

contribution
s
-contributed
RM300,000
to National
Athletes
Welfare
Foundation
(YAKEB)

reasoning
for admire
-he is
hardworking
and never
give

The person I admire most is Datuk Lee Chong Wei, the best nationals
badminton player. He is the main player of single match events. He opened many
eyes to see the son of Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang in that sport. He was born in
21st of October 1982. Chong Wei is a tall, handsome, energetic and always
looked young that has widely known with his hardworker, kind and friendly
person. He also had already defeated many great players including the world
bandminton champion, Lin Dan from China.
He got he early education at Jit Sin Primary School (B) before continue his
study at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Way. Datuk Lee Chong Wei
started playing badminton at the age of eleven years old, when his father always
play this sport and bring him to badminton court. After attracted the attention of
local coach, the coach ask his father permission to make Chong Wei as his
protg. After he got the permission, he started to train Lee Chong Wei after the
school time.

Lee Chong Wei met with Misbun Sidek and he joined the international
team at the age of 17. During his earlier career in national team, he became a
champion for two championships which are Malaysian Open and China Taipei
Open. He also participated in 2004 Olympics Games in Athens. In that event, he
defeat Eng Wei from Hong Kong in the first match before he was defeated by
Cheng Hong in second match.
Lee Chong Wei also has contributed more than RM300,000
in the past two years. Chong Wei said he reserved 50% of incentives
received from the government and corporate sponsors and channelled it to
YAKEB.
Thats all about him. I hope I will be a great badminton player as him to
make my country, family and friends proud of me.i want to make him as my idol
and aspiration to always be as hardworking as him and get a good achievement.