His Thomas Cup (men's international team) record is particularly noteworthy.
Lee participated in the Thomas Cup in his home ground.
The Thomas Cup final is to be played on Saturday.
The following four teams, shown by region, qualified for the 1952 Thomas Cup.
He also played in the Thomas Cup in the years 1982 and 1986.
The men's team has enjoyed immense success, having won the Thomas Cup five times, most recently in 1992.
Below is the list of seven nations that have finished in the top two in Thomas Cup.
Indonesia won the tie 8-1, and with it their fifth Thomas Cup title.
Most notably, it was the first and thus far the last final tie of Thomas Cup not to determine a champion on the court.
Nineteen teams contested for the Thomas Cup during the 1957-1958 season.