| Nickname(s) | High-Tech Lee | |
| Country |  South Korea |
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| Residence | Seoul, South Korea | |
| Date of birth | January 3, 1976 | |
| Place of birth | Hoengseong, South Korea | |
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| Weight | 82 kg (180 lb/12. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 9 st) | |
| Turned pro | 1995 | |
| Plays | Right-handed; one-handed backhand | |
| Career prize money | US$2,196,231 | |
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| Career record: | 155 - 153 | |
| Career titles: | 1 | |
| Highest ranking: | 36 (6-August-07) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | 2R (2003, 2008) | |
| French Open | 3R (2004, 2005) | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2007) | |
| US Open | 4R (2000, 2007) | |
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| Career record: | 39 - 68 | |
| Career titles: | 1 | |
| Highest ranking: | 95 (16-Jan-06) | |
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Lee Hyung-taik (이형택) (born January 3, 1976) is a professional tennis player from South Korea. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː
Lee was born in a potato-farming village in Hoengseong County, South Korea. Hoengseong County is a county in Gangwon Province South Korea. He began playing tennis at age nine and turned pro in 1995.
Lee made a splash at the 2000 US Open Grand Slam tournament, reaching the 4th round before losing to Pete Sampras. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881 The four Grand Slam tournaments are the most important Tennis events of the year Petros “Pete” Sampras (born August 12, 1971) is a former World No In 2003, Lee became the first Korean to win ATP Tour singles and doubles titles by winning the singles tournament at the Adidas International in Sydney as a qualifier (beating Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final) and the doubles tournament at the Siebel Open in San Jose (partnering with Belarusian Vladimir Voltchkov). Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP was formed in 1972 to protect the interests of male professional Tennis players The Medibank International is a professional Tennis Tournament in Sydney, Australia, played annually at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (born February 12 1980) or JCF is a former World No The SAP Open is a men's Tennis tournament held annually in San Jose California. Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east } Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov (Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Валчкоў Uladzimir Mikalayevich Valchkov; born April 7, 1978, in
Lee's career-high ranking in singles is World No. 36, which he achieved in August 2007.
In the 2nd Round of Wimbledon 2006 Lee was defeated by former champion and two-time semi-finalist Lleyton Hewitt in five sets, including three tie-breakers. Lleyton Glynn Hewitt ( IPA: /ˈleɪtʌn ˈhjuːʌt/ (born 24 February 1981 is a former World No Lee had set points in the third set tie-breakers, but went on to lose the set after an incorrect line call. As Lee went on to win the fourth set the call probably prevented him winning the match against the eventual quarter-finalist.
Lee has sometimes appeared in doubles with Korean-American player Kevin Kim, the only other ethnic Korean player on the ATP Tour. Kevin Kim (born July 26 1978) is an American Tennis player of Korean descent The pair reached the third round of the French Open 2005. The French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held over
Lee is right-handed and uses a one-handed backhand. His favorite surface is hardcourt, the most common surface in Korea. Hardcourt or hard court describes a form of surface or floor on which a Sport is played He is coached by Young-il Yoon.
Lee is frequently called "High-Tech Lee" by his colleagues.
Singles titles (12)
| Legend (Singles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| Challengers (11) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | November 1, 1999 | Yokohama, Japan | Hard (i) |  Paradorn Srichaphan |
6–3, 6–0 |
| 2. is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū and is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Paradorn Srichaphan (ภราดร ศรีชาพันธุ์ born June 14, 1979) is a Professional Tennis player from Thailand | August 14, 2000 | Bronx, U.S. | Hard | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Reginald Willems |
6–4, 6–1 |
| 3. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the | November 6, 2000 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard |  Radek Štěpánek |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 4. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Radek Štěpánek (born November 27, 1978 in Karviná) is a professional Tennis player from the Czech Republic. | October 22, 2001 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard |  Gouichi Motomura |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 5. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː | November 25, 2002 | Yokohama, Japan | Carpet |  John van Lottum |
2–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 6. is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū and is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. John van Lottum (born April 10, 1976 in Madagascar) is a former Tennis player from The Netherlands, who played professionally | January 6, 2003 | Sydney, Australia | Hard |  Juan Carlos Ferrero |
4–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 7. The Medibank International is a professional Tennis Tournament in Sydney, Australia, played annually at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (born February 12 1980) or JCF is a former World No | September 15, 2003 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Dennis van Scheppingen |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 8. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Dennis van Scheppingen (born July 5, 1975 in Mijdrecht, Utrecht) is a former professional Tennis player from the Netherlands | September 6, 2004 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard |  Jean-René Lisnard |
3–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 9. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Jean-René Lisnard (born September 25, 1979 in Cannes, France) is a professional tennis player from Monaco, but sometimes plays for | October 24, 2005 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard |  Nicolas Thomann |
4–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
| 10. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː | May 29, 2006 | Busan, South Korea | Hard | Danai Udomchoke |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 11. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Danai Udomchoke (born August 11, 1981) is a professional Tennis player from Thailand. | July 24, 2006 | Lexington, U.S. | Hard |  Amer Delic |
5–7, 6–2, 6–3 |
| 12. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Amer Delic (born on June 30 1982, name originally spelled Delić is a Bosnian - American professional Tennis player | October 30, 2006 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard |  Björn Phau |
6–2, 6–2 |
See also
External links
- ATP Tour profile for Lee Hyung-taik
- ITF profile for Lee Hyung-taik
- Davis Cup profile for Lee Hyung-taik
- Lee Recent Match Results
- Lee World Ranking History
- Korean Men Recent Match Results
- ATP interview
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