Zulfadli Zulkiffli

Zulfadli Zulkiffli
Personal information
BornZulfadli bin Zulkiffli
(1993-02-11) 11 February 1993
Los Angeles, California,
United States
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryMalaysia
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking30 (26 January 2017)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2015 GwangjuMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2017 TaipeiMixed team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 TaipeiBoys' singles
Gold medal – first place2011 TaipeiMixed team
Silver medal – second place2009 Alor SetarMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2010 GuadalajaraMixed team
Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal – first place2011 DouglasBoys' singles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 Kuala LumpurMixed team
Gold medal – first place2011 LucknowBoys' singles
Silver medal – second place2010 Kuala LumpurMixed team
Silver medal – second place2011 LucknowMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2010 Kuala LumpurBoys' singles

Zulfadli bin Zulkiffli (born 11 February 1993) is a Malaysian badminton player. He was the boys' singles gold medalist at the 2011 Asian and World Junior Championships, also at the Commonwealth Youth Games.[1]

In 2018, Zulkiffli was found guilty by the Badminton World Federation and barred from all badminton-related activities for 20 years over match fixing violations.[2][3]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Taoyuan Arena, Taoyuan City, Taipei, Taiwan Denmark Viktor Axelsen 21–18, 9–21, 21–19 Gold Gold

Commonwealth Youth Games

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man India Sameer Verma 21–16, 17–21, 21–15 Gold Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia China Huang Yuxiang 16–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze
2011 Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium, Lucknow, India India Sameer Verma 21–15, 21–17 Gold Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Brasil Open India Anand Pawar 18–21, 21–11, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Russian Open India Siril Verma 16–21, 21–19, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2012 Maldives International India Srikanth Kidambi 21–13, 11–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Sydney International Vietnam Nguyễn Tiến Minh 11–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Zulfadli Zulkiffli". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Zulfadli and Chun Seang to attend match-fixing hearing in Singapore". The Star. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Zulfadli and Chun Seang handed career-ending bans by BWF".
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