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2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships
The 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships was held from 22 to 26 December 2017 in Ulsan, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... Participating countries 264 athletes from 39 countries participated in this edition of Para-Badminton World Championships. * (8) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (18) * (8) * (3) * (13) * (2) * (15) * (11) * (2) * (1) * (5) * (25) * (10) * (3) * (5) * (28) * (2) * (5) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (4) * (5) * (11) * (5) * (18) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (4) * (19) * (1) * (10) * (2) * (6) Medalists Men's event Women's events Mixed events Medal table References {{Reflist BWF Para-Badminton World Championships Para-Badminton World Championships Para-Badminton BWF World Championships International s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongchun Gymnasium
Dongchun Gymnasium is a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena located in Jung-gu, Ulsan, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... The capacity of the arena is 5,831. It was opened in January 2001 after several setbacks and problems with its construction. External linksOfficial website Sports venues completed in 2001 Indoor arenas in South Korea Sport in Ulsan Basketball venues in South Korea Buildings and structures in Ulsan 2001 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pramod Bhagat
Pramod Bhagat (born 4 June 1988) is an Indian professional Para-badminton player from Vaishali district, Bihar. He is currently ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men's singles SL3, and won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Men's singles SL3. Early life Pramod was born on 4 June 1988 in Hajipur, Vaishali district, Bihar. He is one of six brothers and sisters. When he was five years old he developed polio, leading to a disability affecting his left leg. At the age of 13, he went to watch a badminton match and was fascinated with the game. For the next 2 years, he was deeply engulfed in the game with footwork, fitness, and fixture of the game. Pramod played his first tournament against normal category players when he was 15 years old. He was encouraged by spectators, which motivated him to move ahead in his badminton career. Achievements Paralympic Games ''Men's singles SL3'' World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' IWAS World Game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Jung-man
Choi may refer to: * Choi (Korean surname), a Korean surname * Choi, Macau Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese surname Cui (崔) and Xu (徐) * Choi, Cantonese romanisation of Cai (surname) (蔡), a Chinese surname * CHOI-FM, a radio station in Quebec City, Canada * Choi Bounge, a character from the ''King of Fighters'' video game series *Children's Hospital of Illinois OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois known simply as Children's Hospital of Illinois is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located within OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. The hospital has 14 ... See also * Choy (other) {{disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Didin Taresoh
Didin Taresoh (born 3 June 1975) is a Malaysian para-badminton player. He has a career-high ranking of 6 in the para-badminton men's singles SH6 classification. Career He won a gold medal in the 2015 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in the SH6 classification, which is his best achievement in his career to date. In the next two editions of the World Championships, he won two consecutive bronze medals, in both men's singles and mixed doubles respectively. He also won gold at the 2017 ASEAN Para Games, defeating compatriot Muhammad Naim Ahmad Halmi. He also participated in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia and won a silver medal. These achievements earned him a spot in the Paralympics. He debuted in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, the same edition where badminton as introduced into the games. However, his run for a Paralympic medal was later cut short after failing to get past the group stage A tournament is a competition involving at least three c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wong Chun Yim
Wong may refer to: Name * Wong (surname), a Chinese surname Places * Wong Chuk Hang, an area to the east of Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island * Wong Chuk Hang Estate, a public housing estate in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong * Wong Chuk Hang Road, a major thoroughfare in southern Hong Kong * Wong Chuk Hang station, a South Island line rail station on Hong Kong * Wong Chuk Kok Tsui, a cape in north east New Territories, Hong Kong * Wong Chuk Yeung (Sha Tin District), a village in Fo Tan, Sha Tin District of Hong Kong * Wong Chuk Yeung (Tai Po District), a village in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong * Wong Leng, section 9 of the Wilson trail in Pat Sin Leng Country Park, Hong Kong * Wong Nai Chung Gap, a geographic gap in the middle of Hong Kong Island * Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park, a park in Wong Nai Chung Gap, Hong Kong * Wong Nai Chung Road, a major road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong * Wong Nai Tau, a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong * Wong Nai Tun Tsuen, a village in the New Terri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krysten Coombs
Krysten Michael Francis Coombs (born 15 November 1990) is an English para badminton player who competes in international level events, he also competed in para table tennis nationally before switching to badminton. He competes alongside Jack Shephard in men's doubles events. Coombs was also an actor who made a cameo appearance in Game of Thrones ''Game of Thrones'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first ... in a fourth season episode. Achievements Paralympic Games ''Men's singles SH6'' World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' European Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' International Tournaments (14 titles, 9 runners-up) ''Men's singles'' ''Singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Doubles'' References 1990 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shephard (para-badminton)
Jack Shephard (born 25 July 1997) is an English para-badminton player who plays in SS6 events for players who have short stature and achondroplasia Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance whose primary feature is dwarfism. In those with the condition, the arms and legs are short, while the torso is typically of normal length. Those affected ha .... Achievements World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' European Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Shephard, Jack 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Chesterfield, Derbyshire English male badminton players Paralympic badminton players for Great Britain Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the European Para Championships British para-badminton players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiyo Imai
is a Japanese para badminton player. He competed in the men singles SU5 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. He won a bronze medal in the men's singles SU5 at the 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships The 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships was held from 22 to 26 December 2017 in Ulsan, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean .... Achievements World Championships ''Men's singles'' Asian Championships ''Men's singles'' Asian Youth Para Games ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (2 titles, 3 runners-up) The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022. ''Men's singles'' ''Mixed doubles'' International Tournaments (4 titles, 7 runners-up) ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suryo Nugroho
Suryo Nugroho (born 17 April 1995) is an Indonesian para-badminton player. He won the bronze medal in the men singles SU5 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. In 2017, he won the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, when he partnered Singaporean Tay Wei Ming to defeat the World No.1 Malaysian pair of Cheah Liek Hou Cheah Liek Hou (; born 8 March 1988) is a Malaysian nationality law, Malaysian para-badminton player. He is an 11-time winner (both Class SU5 singles and doubles events) of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships. He won the gold medal in th ... and Hairol Fozi Saaba to claim gold in the men’s doubles SU5. Nugroho also won a silver medal in the men's singles event. Awards and nominations Achievements Paralympic Games ''Men's singles'' World Championships ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' World Abilitysport Games ''Men's singles'' Asian Para Games ''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' Asian Championships ''Men's singles'' ASEAN ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheah Liek Hou
Cheah Liek Hou (; born 8 March 1988) is a Malaysian nationality law, Malaysian para-badminton player. He is an 11-time winner (both Class SU5 singles and doubles events) of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships. He won the gold medal in the Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles SU5, men's singles SU5 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, making him the first Malaysian athlete to win a medal in para-badminton. He is also the first-ever Paralympic champion in para-badminton. Early life Cheah was born with Erb's palsy, which causes his right hand to have less strength and stability. He took up badminton when he was nine. He later competed against able-bodied badminton players and joined the able-bodied squad when he was 12 years old. He completed his pre-university education in Bukit Jalil Sports School. He competed in both able-bodied and para-badminton tournaments before exclusively competing in the latter upon obtaining his degree. Personal life Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakri Omar (born 1958), Syrian Islamist, known as Omar Bakri
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Bakri or Bakry may refer to: * Bukit Bakri, a town in Muar, Johor, Malaysia * Bakri (federal constituency), a federal parliamentary constituency in Muar, Johor, Malaysia * Al-Bakri (crater), a lunar crater * Bakri balloon tamponade People * Al-Bakri (1014–1094), Andalusian-Arab geographer and historian, full name Abu Abdullah al-Bakri * Asma El Bakry (1947–2015), Egyptian film director * Bakri Al-Madina (born 1988), Sudanese footballer * Dominique Bakry (born 1954), French mathematician * Marcia Bakry (born 1937), American artist and scientific illustrator * Mohammad Bakri (born 1953), Palestinian actor and director with Israeli citizenship * Omar Bakri Muhammad Omar Bakri Muhammad ( ar, عمر بکری محمد; born Omar Bakri Fostock; 1958) is a Syrian Islamist militant leader born in Aleppo. He was instrumental in developing Hizb ut-Tahrir in the United Kingdom before leaving the group and heading t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
