Age, Biography and Wiki
Lee Zii Jia was born on 29 March, 1998 in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia, is a Malaysian badminton player. Discover Lee Zii Jia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 25 years old?
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| Age |
25 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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29 March, 1998 |
| Birthday |
29 March |
| Birthplace |
Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia |
| Nationality |
Malaysia
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 25 years old group.
Lee Zii Jia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 25 years old, Lee Zii Jia height is 1.86 m and Weight 172 lbs.
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1.86 m |
| Weight |
172 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Lee Zii Jia Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lee Zii Jia worth at the age of 25 years old? Lee Zii Jia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Lee Zii Jia's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Lee Zii Jia Social Network
Timeline
Lee Zii Jia (, born 29 March 1998) is a Malaysian badminton player.
In doing so, he became the second Malaysian other than Lee Chong Wei to win a BWF top flight men's singles title since 2013.
Lee then reached the final of the Korea Masters but lost to Son Wan-ho.
In 2015, he became the junior champion in the Perak and Selangor Badminton Open.
These standout performances and wins in the international circuit earned him a place in the Badminton Association of Malaysia.
In November 2016, Lee won a bronze medal in the World Junior Championships after losing to Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo in the semifinals.
In the same month, he advanced to the final of India International Series but was defeated by Lakshya Sen.
In February 2017, Lee reached the semifinals of the Thailand Masters, where he lost to Kantaphon Wangcharoen.
In September 2017, he won his first senior title at the Polish International, against Soong Joo Ven in the final.
In November 2017, Lee reached the semifinals of the Bitburger Open.
In October 2018, Lee reached the final of the Chinese Taipei Open by defeating the World No. 4 men's singles player, Chou Tien-chen in the semifinals.
He defeated Riichi Takeshita in the final to win his first BWF World Tour title and second international title overall.
He was the men's singles gold medalist at the 2019 SEA Games and won his first BWF Super 1000 title at the 2021 All England Open.
Lee is the 2022 men's singles Asian champion, winning the title at the 2022 Badminton Asia Championships.
Lee Zii Jia was born in Alor Setar, Kedah to Chinese Malaysians Lee Chee Hin and Leow Siet Peng, teachers and former basketball internationals.
He was first introduced to badminton by his parents at the age of 6.
In his earlier years, he studied at Keat Hwa H Primary School in Alor Setar, Kedah.
Due to his results in the under 12 competition, he was soon drafted into the Bukit Jalil Sports School.
Lee started the 2019 season by competing in the Thailand Masters.
He lost in the quarter-finals to Brice Leverdez of France in straight games.
In the next tournaments, he also finished in the quarter-finals in Malaysia Masters, Indonesia Masters, and German Open.
He later lost in the early stage of Swiss, Malaysia, and Singapore Open's.
He admitted that he had struggled to cope with financial difficulties, lack of progress and unfairness that affected his performance.
In August, Lee finally managed to make it into the semi-finals in the Thailand Open, where he lost to Chou Tien-chen of Taiwan.
This was nonetheless an improvement to his being a quarter finalist in New Zealand and Indonesia Open's.
He qualified to compete in World Championships in Basel, Switzerland, but lost to the World No. 1 men's singles player, and the eventual World Champion, Kento Momota of Japan in the quarter-finals.
In November, he was forced to retire in the second round of the China Open, and decided to withdraw as well from the next tournament in Hong Kong, due suffering from food poisoning and fever.
Lee reached world No. 11 in the BWF World ranking on 12 November.
In December, he won the men's singles gold medal at the SEA Games, and also helped the national men's team win the silver medal.
Lee opened the season by participating in Southeast Asian tours in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand Masters, with his best result being a semi-finalist in Malaysia, where he lost to the world number 1 Kento Momota in straight games.
In February, he was part of the Malaysia men's team, who won the silver medal at the Asia Team Championships, which he was the national team captain.
Later in March, due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Europe, the German Open was cancelled.
Lee's next tournament was the All England Open, which was also his debut at the tournament because his ranking was previously too low to qualify.
The match lasted for 73 minutes.
Further, Lee's performance at the All England Open raised his world ranking to no. 10 on 17 March 2020.
In March, Lee won his first Super 1000 tournament at the All England Open, defeating the defending champion Viktor Axelsen by a score of 30–29, 20–22, 21–9.
