Lee Lai-Fa

Biographical information

RolesCoach
SexMale
Full nameLee•Lai-Fa
Used nameLee•Lai-Fa
Name orderOriental
Original name李•來發
Other namesRaihatsu Lee
Born28 June 1956 in Chiayi County, Taiwan (TPE)
Died16 October 2024 (aged 68 years 3 months 18 days)
NOC Chinese Taipei

Biography

Lee Lai-Fa played baseball in the early 1980s before turning to coaching. Lee worked as a coach for the national team of Chinese Taipei with his first major assignment coming at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. By 1992 he had become the head coach of the team, helping them win silver at the Barcelona Olympics. He later coached professional teams in Tiawan and returned to the Olympics for the 2004 Games in Athens.

Coaching results

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Baseball (Baseball/Softball) TPE Lee Lai-Fa
Baseball, Men (Olympic) Chinese Taipei 2 Silver