Rizwan Azam

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Rizwan Azam
Personal information
Country Pakistan
Born (1985-02-02) 2 February 1985 (age 36)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking289 (MS 15 October 2009)
110 (MD 16 September 2010)
102 (XD 22 September 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Colombo Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Colombo Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dhaka Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Men's team

Rizwan Azam (born 2 February 1985) is a Pakistani badminton player who also play in the Australian circuit, and was the National champion in both Pakistan and Australia. Azam was the men's doubles bronze medalists at the South Asian Games in 2006, 2010 and 2016, also in the team event in 2006 and 2016. At the BWF circuit, he was the men's singles champion in Pakistan International, also won the men's doubles titles in Syria, Maldives, and Pakistan.[1][2]

Achievements[]

South Asian Games[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre,
Shillong, India
Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali India Akshay Dewalkar
India Pranav Chopra
22–24, 16–21 Bronze Bronze
2010 Wooden-Floor Gymnasium,
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas
14–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pakistan India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas
17–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series[]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Pakistan International Pakistan Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti 21–15, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Pakistan International Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali Pakistan Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti
Pakistan Azeem Sarwar
21–18, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Nepal International Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali India Arjun M.R.
India Ramchandran Shlok
18–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Pakistan International Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali Pakistan Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti
Pakistan Azeem Sarwar
21–14, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Waikato International Australia Australia Matthew Chau
Australia Sawan Serasinghe
16–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali Bahrain
Bahrain Heri Setiawan
21–18, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Maldives International Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali Sri Lanka Dinuka Karunaratne
Sri Lanka Niluka Karunaratne
18–21, 21–18, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Pakistan Iran
Iran
19–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Nepal International Pakistan India Valiyaveetil Diju
India Akshay Dewalkar
21–19, 10–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Pakistan International Pakistan Pakistan
Pakistan Sulehri Kashif Ali
17–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Pakistan Sri Lanka Dinuka Karunaratne
Sri Lanka
21–9, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[]

  1. ^ "Players: Rizwan Azam". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Rizwan Azam Playing Achievements". www.melbournebadminton.com. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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