Lee Seung-Bae (born May 10, 1971) was a South Korean amateur boxer, who won a middleweight bronze medal at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

for Korea, followed by a light heavyweight silver medal at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

Career

At the

, Lee captured the silver medal in light heavyweight. Lee lost to future IBF Cruiserweight Champion Vassili Jirov of Kazakhstan in the final bout. However, he beat

Freddy Rojas Freddy Rojas (born 27 August 1969) is a Cuban former amateur boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1 ...

of Cuba, who was the only fighter to hold a victory over Félix Savón, in round of 16, and defeated

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of Croatia, who became a

WBA Light Heavyweight Champion This is a list of WBA world champions, showing every world champion certified by the World Boxing Association (WBA). The list also includes champions certified by the National Boxing Association (NBA), the predecessor to the WBA. Boxers who won t ...

in 2007, in the quarterfinal match.

Post career

In 2008, Lee earned doctorate in sports & physical education from Konkuk University. He is currently an assistant coach of the South Korea national amateur boxing team.

Results

External links

Boxrec profile
* 1971 births Living people Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for South Korea Olympic medalists in boxing Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1994 Asian Games Boxers at the 1998 Asian Games South Korean male boxers Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Middleweight boxers Konkuk University alumni {{Korea-boxing-bio-stub