Lee Chung-hee (basketball)

Lee Chung-hee
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for  South Korea
FIBA Asia Championship
1981 Kolkata Team
1983 Hong Kong Team
1985 Kuala Lumpur Team
1987 Bangkok Team
1989 Beijing Team
Asian Games
1982 New Delhi Team
1986 Seoul Team
1990 Beijing Team

Lee Chung-Hee (Hangul: 이충희) (born November 7, 1959 in Cheolwon, Gangwon Province, South Korea) is a retired South Korean basketball player.

He played as a shooting guard. Widely considered as the best Asian perimeter shooter of all time, Lee Chung Hee was named to the Most Valuable Player of the 14th Asian Basketball Championship, albeit South Korea lost to China at the final in 1987. He is 182 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall. He competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, where the South Korean team finished in ninth position.[1]

His former teams include Hyundai Electronics and Hung Kuo Elephants.

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