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人物介绍：
Lee Zii Jia is a national badminton player of Malaysia. Born into a sports family, his father Lee Chee Hsing and mother Liao Xueping were both former national basketball players, his sister Lee Tzu Yu is a former national badminton player, and his brother Lee Tzu is a former state player. He started playing badminton at the age of 5 under the arrangement of his parents, and spent his primary school years at the Ket Chinese School in Alor Setar. Lee Zii Jia also likes playing basketball since he was a child, and NBA basketball superstar Kobe Bryant is his idol. Due to his outstanding performance in the under-12 badminton competition, he was quickly selected to the Bukit Jalil Sports School. However, his performance during the six years in the sports school was not too outstanding. It was not until 2015 that he made great progress, winning the youth championships of the Perak and Kuala Lumpur Opens in one fell swoop, and also achieved some results in international competitions; finally, at the end of the year, he was selected for the national team in the national badminton reserve team selection competition with his outstanding performance. In November 2016, he represented Malaysia in the World Junior Badminton Championships held in Bilbao, Spain, and competed in the men’s singles competition as the second seed. In the semi-finals, he lost to Indonesian player Ziko 0-2 (18-21, 19-21) and won the third place. In September 2017, Lee Zii Jia participated in the Polish Badminton International Tournament and defeated his teammate and the second seed of the tournament, Song Junyang, 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) in the men’s singles final to win the adult group championship, which was also his first international series men’s singles championship. On October 7, 2018, at the BWF 300 event-Chinese Taipei Open, Malaysian player Lee Zii Jia won the men’s singles final 2-1 against Japan’s Takeshita Riichi. On December 9, 2019, in the men’s singles final of the 30th Southeast Asian Games badminton, Lee Zii Jia defeated Singaporean player Loh Kean Yew 21:18 twice and won his first gold medal in a comprehensive sports event. In the men’s singles final of the 2021 All England Badminton Open, Lee Zii Jia defeated Anders Antonsen to win the championship. This was Lee Zii Jia’s first time to top the event. On July 6, 2021, Lee Zii Jia served as the flag bearer of the Malaysian delegation at the Tokyo Olympics. On November 8, 2021, in the men’s singles final of the 2021 BWF World Tour Super 500 German HYLO Open, Lee Zii Jia had to withdraw due to a waist injury, and Loh Kean Yew won the championship. On January 26, 2022, he announced on social media that he had reached a settlement with the Badminton Association of Malaysia and successfully left the team to become a free agent. At the end of April 2022, Lee Zii Jia played in the Asian Championships held in Manila, Philippines as the third seed. In the final, Lee Zii Jia faced the 2018 Asian Games men’s singles champion, Jonathan Christie of Indonesia. In the end, Lee Zii Jia won the championship in two straight sets (21-17, 23-21). This championship is also the first championship for Lee Zii Jia since he became a free man. At the same time, Lee Zii Jia is also the sixth Asian Championships men’s singles champion in Malaysian history. In the final of the Arctic Open Badminton Championships in October 2023, Lee Zii Jia defeated Huang Zhiyong 21:14, 21:15 in two straight sets to win the championship, breaking the 17-month championship drought. On August 5, 2024, Lee Zii Jia lost to Kunlavut in the men’s singles semi-finals of the Paris Olympics. In the third place match, he defeated Lakshya 13-21, 21-16, 21-11 to win the 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medal. Source: badmintoncn.com
使用设备：
ASTROX 100ZZ ASTROX 100ZZ Antique Red ASTROX 99 PRO White Tiger Pattern/Sunshine Red THRUSTER RYUGA Dragon Fang Blade THRUSTER RYUGA Ⅱ VBS-66 NANO A970ACE THRUSTER RYUGA METALLIC THRUSTER F NANOGY 95 Lee Zii Jia is a Malaysian national badminton player. Born into a sports family, his father Lee Chee Hsing and mother Liao Xueping were both former national basketball players, his sister Lee Zii Yu is a former national badminton player, and his brother Lee Shuo is a former state player. He started playing badminton at the age of 5 under the arrangement of his parents and spent his primary school years at Ket Chinese School in Alor Setar. Lee Zii Jia also liked playing basketball since he was a child, and NBA basketball superstar Kobe Bryant was his idol. Due to his outstanding performance in the under-12 badminton competition, he was soon selected to join the Bukit Jalil Sports School. However, his performance during the six years in the sports school was not too outstanding. It was not until 2015 that he made great progress, winning the youth championships of the Perak and Kuala Lumpur Opens, and also achieved some results in international competitions. Finally, at the end of the year, he was selected for the national team with his outstanding performance in the national badminton reserve team selection. In November 2016, he represented Malaysia in the World Youth Badminton Championships held in Bilbao, Spain, and played in the men’s singles competition as the second seed. In the semi-finals, he lost to Indonesian player Ziko 0-2 (18-21, 19-21) and won the third place. In September 2017, Lee Zii Jia participated in the Polish Badminton International Championships and defeated his teammate and the second seed of the tournament, Song Junyang, 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) in the men’s singles final to win the adult group championship, which was also his first international series men’s singles championship. On October 7, 2018, at the BWF 300 event-Chinese Taipei Open, Malaysian player Lee Zii Jia won the men’s singles final 2-1 against Japan’s Takeshita Riichi. On December 9, 2019, in the men’s singles final of the 30th Southeast Asian Games badminton, Lee Zii Jia defeated Singaporean player Loh Kean Yew with two 21:18s and won his first gold medal in a comprehensive sports event. In the men’s singles final of the 2021 All England Open Badminton Championships, Lee Zii Jia defeated Anders Antonsen to win the championship. This was Lee Zii Jia’s first time to top the event. On July 6, 2021, Lee Zii Jia served as the flag bearer of the Malaysian delegation at the Tokyo Olympics. On November 8, 2021, in the men’s singles final of the 2021 BWF World Tour Super 500 German HYLO Open, Lee Zii Jia had to withdraw due to a waist injury, and Loh Kean Yew won the championship. On January 26, 2022, he announced on social media that he had reached a settlement with the Badminton Association of Malaysia and successfully left the team to become a free agent. At the end of April 2022, Lee Zii Jia played in the Asian Championships held in Manila, Philippines as the third seed. In the final, Lee Zii Jia faced the 2018 Asian Games men’s singles champion, Jonathan Christie of Indonesia. In the end, Lee Zii Jia won the championship in two straight sets (21-17, 23-21). This championship is also Lee Zii Jia’s first championship since he became a free man. At the same time, Lee Zii Jia is also the sixth Asian Championships men’s singles champion in Malaysia’s history. In the final of the Arctic Badminton Open in October 2023, Lee Zii Jia defeated Huang Zhiyong 21:14, 21:15 in two straight sets to win the championship, breaking the 17-month championship drought. On August 5, 2024, Lee Zii Jia lost to Kunlavut in the men’s singles semi-finals of the Paris Olympics. In the third place match, he defeated Lakshya 13-21, 21-16, 21-11 to win the 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medal. Source: badmintoncn.com
主要成就：
2024 Paris Olympic Games Badminton Men’s Singles Bronze Medal 2024 Australian Badminton Open Men’s Singles Champion 2024 Malaysia Badminton Masters Men’s Singles Runner-up 2024 Thailand Open Men’s Singles Champion 2024 Thomas Cup Men’s Team Third Place Member 2024 Asian Badminton Championships Men’s Team Runner-up 2023 Denmark Open Men’s Singles Runner-up 2023 Arctic Badminton Open Men’s Singles Champion 2023 Australian Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semi-finalist 2023 Sudirman Cup Mixed Team Third Place Member 2023 Sweden 2022 All England Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2023 All England Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2022 Denmark Badminton Open Men’s Singles Runner-up 2022 Indonesia Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2022 Thailand Badminton Open Men’s Singles Champion 2022 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Singles Champion 2022 All England Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2022 German Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2022 Badminton Asia Team Championships Men’s Team Champion 2021 Badminton World Tour Finals Men’s Singles Semifinals 2021 Helu Badminton Open Men’s Singles Asian Champion 2021 Sudirman Cup Mixed Team Third Place 2021 All England Badminton Open Men’s Singles Champion 2021 Swiss Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2020 Malaysia Badminton Masters Men’s Singles Semifinals 2020 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Team Runner-up 2020 All England Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2019 Southeast Asian Games Badminton Men’s Team Silver Medal 2019 Southeast Asian Games Badminton Men’s Singles Champion 2019 Thailand Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinals 2018 Korea Badminton Masters Men’s Singles Runner-up 2018 China Taiwan 2018 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Singles Champion 2017 Bitburger Badminton Gold Grand Prix Men’s Singles Semifinalist 2017 Poland Badminton International Championships Men’s Singles Champion 2017 Southeast Asian Games Badminton Men’s Team Silver Medal 2017 Chinese Taipei Badminton Open Men’s Singles Semifinalist 2017 Thailand Badminton Masters Men’s Singles Semifinalist 2016 India Badminton International Series Men’s Singles Runner-up 2016 World Junior Badminton Championships Men’s Singles Third Place 2016 World Junior Badminton Championships Mixed Team Runner-up
