Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
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Muhammad Hafiz Hashim is a Malaysian badminton
player. He studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Isamil(1) before transferring to Kuala Lumpur. Then,he transfer back to Kelantan and studied in Sultan Ismail College. He achieved worldwide fame when he won the Yonex All-England Open Badminton Championships in 2003. He is one of the most successful Malay badminton players aside from the Sidek brothers. Hafiz is incidentally coached by Misbun Sidek
, the eldest of the Sidek brothers and the current national singles coach.
He is the younger brother of Roslin Hashim
, also a national badminton player.
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...
player. He studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Isamil(1) before transferring to Kuala Lumpur. Then,he transfer back to Kelantan and studied in Sultan Ismail College. He achieved worldwide fame when he won the Yonex All-England Open Badminton Championships in 2003. He is one of the most successful Malay badminton players aside from the Sidek brothers. Hafiz is incidentally coached by Misbun Sidek
Misbun Sidek
Dato' Mohmed Misbun Sidek is a Malaysian former badminton player who rated among world's leading men's singles players of the 1980s. He is the eldest of the famous six Sidek brothers, all of whom were actively involved in international badminton scene...
, the eldest of the Sidek brothers and the current national singles coach.
He is the younger brother of Roslin Hashim
Roslin Hashim
Muhammad Roslin Hashim is a male badminton player from Malaysia.He is one of the successful Malaysian badminton players...
, also a national badminton player.
Honors
- 2002 Commonwealth Games2002 Commonwealth GamesThe 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in Manchester, England from 25 July to 4 August 2002. The XVII Commonwealth Games was the largest multi-sport event ever to be held in the UK, eclipsing London's 1948 Summer Olympics in numbers of teams and athletes participating.After the 1996 Manchester...
Champion - 2003 All England OpenAll England Open Badminton ChampionshipsThe All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments. Played annually, it developed after the success of world's first badminton tournament held in Guildford in 1898...
Champion - 2003 Dutch OpenDutch Open (badminton)The Dutch Open is an annual badminton tournament held in the Netherlands since 1932 and currently organized by Nederlandse Badminton Bond . It is a part of the European Badminton Circuit.-Past winners:-External links:**...
Runner Up - 2005 Thailand OpenThailand Open (badminton)The Thailand Open in badminton is an open international championships held in Thailand since 1984. It was halted in 1986, 1998, 2002 and 2010.-Past winners:-External links:***...
Champion - 2005 Swiss OpenSwiss Open (badminton)The Swiss Open is an annual badminton tournament held in Switzerland since 1955 and become one of the BWF Super Series tournament began 2007. 2011 the tournament was dropped down to a Grand Prix Gold event.-Previous winners:-Performances by nation:...
Champion - 2005 Dutch Open Champion
- 2005 German OpenGerman Open (badminton)The German Open is an annual badminton tournament held in Germany since 1955 and organized by German Badminton Association or Deustcher Badminton Verband ....
Runner Up - 2005 Denmark Open Runner Up
- 2005 Sudirman CupSudirman CupSudirman Cup is the world mixed team badminton championship which takes place every two years. There are five matches in every round: men and women's singles, men and women's doubles and mixed doubles. The Cup is named after Dick Sudirman, a former Indonesian badminton player and the founder of the...
Champion(second division) - 2006 Philippine Open Champion
- 2009 India Open Runner Up
- 2010 Commenwealth Games (mixed team)