Background
Nicknamed "Babsie" and "Beki", Lee was born on 25 November, 1986, in New South Wales. Lee grew up in Mountain Druitt in Sydney"s western suburbs and attended Minchinbury Public School and Colyton Public School, before going to high school at Rooty Hill High School and Street Marys Senior High School.
Education
Lee finished fourth in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2012 Oceania & Australian Race Walking Championships and was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the same event.
Career
Lee started race walking when she was seven years-old and became more serious about the sport when she was ten years-old. Her personal best in an international competition was tenth place in the 20-kilometre race walk at the 2011 IAAF Race Walking Challenge, hosted in Taicang, China, finishing with a time of "1:35.35". Foreign her tertiary studies, Lee attended the Australian College of Physical Education, where she commenced a Bachelor of Sports Business in 2007.
As of 2012, she is enrolled in the degree via correspondence, while living in Canberra, Australia.
Lee"s specialty is the 20-kilometre road walk event, with a pre-race ritual that includes listening to Bob Dylan. Between 2003 and 2010, she was coached by Kevin Stone, then Marilyn Pearson, with Brent Vallance then taking over coaching duties, a job he holds as of 2012.
Lee was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 20 km walk event. Placements
Tenth in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2011 IAAF Race Walking Challenge in Taicang, China
Tenth in the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China
Second in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2011 Australian Race Walking Championships in Melbourne, Australia
Did not finish in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Challenge in Taicang, China
Fourth in the 20-kilometre walk at the 2012 Oceania & Australian Race Walking Championships in Hobart, Australia
Disqualified from the 20-kilometre walk at the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup in Saransk, Russia
She is recognized in the Australian Olympic Committee list of Australian Indigenous Olympians.
Membership
A member of the Asics West athletics club, Lee holds a scholarship with the Australian Institute of Sport.