Muhammad Hafiz Hashim

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Muhammad Hafiz bin Hashim Template:Post-nominals (born 13 September 1982) is a former Malaysian badminton player who currently works as a coach. His biggest success was winning the 2003 All England Open Badminton Championships.[1]

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2005 PhilSports Arena, Pasig, Philippines Template:Flagicon Sony Dwi Kuncoro 11–15, 1–15 Bronze Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena, Manchester, England Template:Flagicon Lee Tsuen Seng 7–3, 7–1, 3–7, 7–8, 7–4 Gold Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2003 All England Open Template:Flagicon Chen Hong 17–14, 15–10 Template:Gold1 Winner
2003 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Lee Hyun-il 15–5, 8–15, 6–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2005 German Open Template:Flagicon Lin Dan 8–15, 8–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2005 Swiss Open Template:Flagicon Peter Gade 17–14, 15–10 Template:Gold1 Winner
2005 Thailand Open Template:Flagicon Kenneth Jonassen 15–13, 15–13 Template:Gold1 Winner
2005 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Shoji Sato 15–4, 15–12 Template:Gold1 Winner
2005 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Lee Chong Wei 14–17, 8–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2006 Philippines Open Template:Flagicon Roslin Hashim 21–19, 21–7 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 India Open Template:Flagicon Taufik Hidayat 18–21, 19–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
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Coaching career

He joined the Suchitra Academy in Hyderabad in February 2023 on a three-year contract after leaving the Academy Badminton Malaysia coaching lineup in December.[2] He coached Indian badminton superstar, P. V. Sindhu from July until December 2023.[3]

Personal life

He studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Ismail before transferring to Kuala Lumpur. Hafiz had also studied at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pintu Geng and Sultan Ismail College.[4]

Hafiz achieved worldwide fame by winning the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2003. He is one of the most successful Malay badminton players aside from the Sidek brothers. Hafiz was among those coached by Misbun Sidek, the eldest of the Sidek brothers and a former national singles coach.

On court, Hafiz was known for his calmness regardless of who his opponent was. He is the younger brother of Roslin Hashim, a former world No.1.[5]

Honour

References

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External links

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