Phạm Cao Cường (born 30 May 1996) is a Vietnamese
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...
player. He showed his potential as a badminton player when he was young, and at age 16, was in the top 8 at the National Championships in the men's singles event. His parents and the Ho Chi Minh City Sports Department sent him to be trained in Indonesia. He was the runner-up at the U-19 Korea Junior Open in 2013. He competed at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Youth Olympic Games, Summer Youth Olympic Games, an ...
and
Asian Games
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until ...
. He was the champion at the 2018
Iran Fajr International by defeating his senior teammate
Nguyễn Tiến Minh in the final.
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
''Men's singles''
:
BWF International Challenge tournament
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BWF International Series tournament
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BWF Future Series tournament
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Thái Bình province
Vietnamese male badminton players
Badminton players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Badminton players at the 2014 Asian Games
Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Vietnam
Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games
Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
SEA Games competitors for Vietnam
21st-century Vietnamese sportsmen