UC Irvine Olympians
May Mangkalakiri
- Country:
- USA
- Sport / Event:
- Badminton
- Olympic Years:
- 2008
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
Member of the badminton team at the 2008 Bejing Games, competing in women’s doubles
Lost to Jiang Yanmei and Li Yuiia from Singapore in the first round 19-21, 19-21 with partner Eva Lee
Named the United States Olympic Committee's Female Badminton Athlete of the Year in 2001, 2003 and 2005
AT UCI
Graduated with a degree in social ecology in 2006
Did not compete as an athlete at UCI
EXTRAS
Mangkalakiri was high school teammates with Eva Lee
Member of the badminton team at the 2008 Bejing Games, competing in women’s doubles
Lost to Jiang Yanmei and Li Yuiia from Singapore in the first round 19-21, 19-21 with partner Eva Lee
Named the United States Olympic Committee's Female Badminton Athlete of the Year in 2001, 2003 and 2005
AT UCI
Graduated with a degree in social ecology in 2006
Did not compete as an athlete at UCI
EXTRAS
Mangkalakiri was high school teammates with Eva Lee
Anteater Spotlights | Ep. 14 | James Castagnola
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Anteater Spotlights | Ep. 13 | Pippa Heaver
Wednesday, May 13
UCI Men's Volleyball | 5.11.2026 | NCAA National Championship Postgame Interview
Tuesday, May 12
UCI Men's Volleyball | 5.10.2026 | NCAA Championships Sunday Press Conference
Sunday, May 10



