Mi Na Lee | Tennis Player (2011, South Korea)

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Mi Na Lee, South Korean junior tennis player ranked No. 909 in the ITF junior rankings
World Tennis U18
Top 1000
South Korea U16
Top 15
WTN
18.5
UTR
9+

Rankings updated on October 26, 2026

“My goal is to join division 1 college and my dream is to reach the Top 100 in the world rankings.”

Mi Na Lee tennis player is a South Korean junior tennis player born in 2011. Competing in the U16 and U18 categories, she is ranked No. 13 and No. 29 nationally, with an ITF junior ranking of No. 909. Daughter of former ATP No. 36 Hyung Taik Lee, she has won three consecutive doubles tournaments and aims to pursue Division I college tennis and a professional career.

Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.

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Mi Na Lee · Biography, October 2026

Full NameMi Na Lee
Date of birthMay 16, 2011
Nationality🇰🇷 South Korean
ResidenceSeoul, South Korea
Age started tennis10
Tennis age categoryU16
South Korea tennis ranking#13
World Tennis junior ranking#909 (best)
WTN rating18.5
UTR tennis rating9+
Tennis clubDignity Tennis Academy
Coaches
SponsorsFILA
Dunlop
Instagram@lmina.tennis
Mi Na Lee, South Korean junior tennis player ranked No. 909 in the ITF junior rankings

Mi Na Lee · Interview, October 2026

What is your name, birthdate, nationality, residence?
My name is Mi Na Lee. I was born on May 16, 2011, and I am from South Korea.
What languages do you speak?
I can speak Korean and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was ten years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes, my dad was also a tennis player. His name is Hyung Taik Lee, and his ATP ranking was No. 36 in the world.
In which tennis club do you train?
I train at Dignity Tennis Academy.
Who are your coaches?
This answer was not provided.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My greatest strengths are my forehand, volley, serve, and slice. I have also won more titles in doubles. I need to improve my ability to stay calm during matches because I often get nervous before a match. When I feel nervous, I tend to rush and play too quickly.
What is your age category and national ranking?
I compete in the U16 and U18 categories. My national ranking is No. 13 in U16 and No. 29 in U18. My ITF junior ranking is No. 909.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My biggest achievement so far is winning three doubles tournaments in a row.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have played tournaments in the USA, Japan, China, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
What equipment brands do you currently use (racket, string, shoes, clothing…), and are you sponsored by any of them?
I currently receive sponsorships from Fila and Dunlop. Fila sponsors my clothing and shoes, and Dunlop sponsors my tennis equipment.
What is your next goal?
My goal is to join a Division 1 college tennis team in the United States.
What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to become a professional tennis player and reach the Top 100 in the world rankings.
Who is your favorite player and why?
My favorite tennis player is my dad because he is someone I look up to and respect. As a tennis player myself, I admire him and hope to learn from his experience.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I enjoy playing different sports, such as soccer, and watching sports. I also enjoy cooking and baking, as well as playing outside with my friends.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
This answer was not provided.

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