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Lee Lai Shan

1970 - Today

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Lee Lai Shan (Chinese: 李麗珊, born 5 September 1970 in Cheung Chau, Hong Kong) is a former world champion and Olympic gold medal-winning professional windsurfer from Hong Kong. She was the first athlete to win an Olympic medal representing British Hong Kong. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Lai Shan is the 3,977th most popular athlete, the 118th most popular biography from Hong Kong and the 2nd most popular Chinese Athlete.

Lee Lai Shan is most famous for being a Hong Kong windsurfer who won the gold medal in the women's Mistral class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She is celebrated as one of Hong Kong's most accomplished athletes in sailing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Lee Lai Shan ranks 1,004Before her are Kelly Ripa, Wissam al-Tawil, Miguel Hernández, Oren Smadja, Aleksey Voyevodin, and Damian Mori. After her are Shuji Kusano, Jana Thieme, Antoine Hey, Ramya Krishnan, K. R. Meera, and Peter Dutton.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Lee Lai Shan ranks 118 out of 115Before her are Sally Phillips (1970), Tavia Yeung (1979), Niki Chow (1979), Ron Ng (1979), Joshua Wong (1996), and Agnes Chow (1996). After her are Lucas Wong (1999), Neelam Kothari (1969), Wong Kam-po (1973), Rory Stewart (1973), Vivian Kong (1994), and Elkie Chong (1998).

Among ATHLETES In Hong Kong

Among athletes born in Hong Kong, Lee Lai Shan ranks 2Before her are Freddie Wolff (1910). After her are Vivian Kong (1994), Grace Lau (1991), Doo Hoi Kem (1996), Nikki Payne (1966), Lee Ho Ching (1992), Camille Cheng (1993), Lucía Rodríguez (null), Shek Wai Hung (1991), Ho Kwan-kit (1997), and Lam Siu-hang (1996).