Haeran Lee

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Haeran Lee's 2026 campaign represents a watershed moment for her career and for Korean women's basketball. Leading the national team to its first gold medal in 12 years while personally scoring 24 points in the final against Japan places her among the elite young athletes of her generation. Her rapid ascent from a high school graduate to a world-class competitor in such a short time is a testament to her dedication and skill. She has already become a central figure in the narrative of Korean basketball's resurgence on the global stage.

AwardsLee achieved historic success in 2026 by helping lead the South Korean national team to a gold medal, defeating arch-rivals Japan and China. She was named the game-high scorer with 24 points in the decisive victory over Japan. Her performance in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup qualifying tournament in Villeurbanne also garnered recognition as a top performer in her group.