Lee Lai-Shan (1970–)

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Lee Lai-Shan (1970–)

Hong Kong windsurfer. Name variations: Lai Shan Lee. Born Sept 5, 1970, in Hong Kong, China; attended University of Canberra (Australia).

Won World Windsurfing championships (1993, 1997, 2001); won a gold medal for board (Mistral) at Atlanta Olympics (1996); won a gold medal at Asian Games (1998, 2002). Received World Sailor of the Year Award.