Roelof Dednam

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Roelof Jakobus Dednam (born 21 August 1985) is a male badminton player from South Africa. Dednam played badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Chris Dednam, losing in the round of 16 to Howard Bach and Bob Malaythong of the United States.[1]

Roelof Dednam
Personal information
Birth nameRoelof Jakobus Dednam
Country South Africa
Born (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 39)
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking340 (MS 1 April 2010)
157 (MD 29 October 2009)
185 (XD 26 August 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Africa
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2011 Maputo Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Algiers Mixed doubles
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rose Hill Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2006 Algiers Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2006 Algiers Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kampala Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rose Hill Mixed team
Africa Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rose Hill Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kampala Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements

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All Africa Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria
  Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
21–10, 21–15   Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria
  Michelle Edwards   Georgie Cupidon
  Juliette Ah-Wan
17–21, 21–19, 13–21   Bronze

African Championships

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Badminton Rose Hill,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
  Chris Dednam   Georgie Cupidon
  Steve Malcouzane
21–17, 21–16   Gold
2006 Algiers, Algeria   Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
  Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Sharing Youth Center,
Kampala, Uganda
  Annari Viljoen   Dorian James
  Michelle Edwards
13–21, 14–21   Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 South Africa International   Daniel Paiola 21–23, 21–18, 18–21   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 South Africa International   Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
21–14, 21–18   Winner
2008 South Africa International   Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
16–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2007 South Africa International   Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
12–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2007 Mauritius International   Chris Dednam   Jochen Cassel
  Thomas Tesche
13–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2006 Mauritius International   Chris Dednam   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
13–21, 21–23   Runner-up
2005 South Africa International   Chris Dednam   Ibrahim Adamu
  Greg Okuonghae
7–15, 15–3, 15–10   Winner
2005 Kenya International   Chris Dednam   Jan Fröhlich
  Jan Vondra
11–15, 4–15   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Roelof Dednam Biography and Olympic Record". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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