Andrew William D'Souza (born 1 July 1994) is a Canadian male badminton player from Ottawa, Ontario.[1] He has been a top ranked men's individual on the continent and a contender in major international competitions such as the 2012 BWF World Junior Championships, the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Pan American Games. He has won the men's singles title at the Canadian National Badminton Championships in 2015. In 2011, he trained at the Gopichand Badminton Academy in India.[2]
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| Birth name | Andrew William D'Souza | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1994 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 161 (MS) 23 September 2015 106 (MD) 14 November 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editPan American Games
editMen's Singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |  Kevin Cordón
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13-21, 14-21 |  Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series
editMen's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | USA International | Sergiy Shatenko
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 Christian Yahya Christianto Hock Lai Lee
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9-21, 14-21 |  Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Andrew D'Souza". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ "Andrew D'Souza". olympique.ca (in French). Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
External links
edit- Official website
- Andrew D'Souza at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Andrew D'Souza at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Toronto 2015
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