- Lee Chung Hee
Lee Chung Hee (
Hangul : 이충희 bornNovember 7 ,1958 inChulwon ,Gangwon Province ,South Korea ) is a retired South Koreanbasketball 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 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.Known for his savvy first-step, incredible precision and ultra quick release of field goal shooting, Lee Chung Hee was one of the most prolific scorers, good defender and solid rebounder.
Awards/Achievements
*Asian Championship Silver medalist - 1981
*Asian Games Gold Medalist - 1982
*Asian Championship Bronze medalist - 1983
*Asian Championship Silver medalist - 1985
*Asian Games Silver Medalist - 1986
*Asian Championship Silver medalist - 1987
*Asian Championship Silver medalist - 1989
*Asian Games Silver Medalist - 1990His former teams include Hyundai Electronics and Hong-Kwo.
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