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词条 Raju Rai
释义

  1. Achievements

      Pan American Games    Pan Am Championships   BWF Grand Prix   BWF International Challenge/Series 

  2. References

  3. External links

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}}Rajiv Kumar "Raju" Rai (born February 3, 1983 in Lawrenceville, Georgia) is an American badminton player of Indian descent.[1] He won a bronze medal, along with his partner Mesinee Mangkalakiri, in the mixed doubles at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[2] Rai is also a member of Orange County Badminton Club in Anaheim, California, and is coached and trained by former Olympic doubles champion Tony Gunawan (2000), who is currently playing for the United States.[2]

Rai qualified for the men's singles at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after he was ranked sixty-eighth in the world, and awarded an entry as one of the top 38 seeded players by the Badminton World Federation. He received a bye for the second preliminary round before losing out to Finland's Ville Lång, with a score of 9–21 and 16–21.[3][4]

Rai is a former coach of Bellevue Badminton Club, and also, an athlete director for the U.S. national badminton team.[5] He, along with fellow Olympian Bob Malaythong, currently coach the top junior players in the United States at Synergy Badminton Academy in Menlo Park, California.

Achievements

Pan American Games

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003UASD Pavilion,
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
{{flagicon|USA}} Mesinee Mangkalakiri{{flagicon|CAN}} Philippe Bourret
{{flagicon|CAN}} Denyse Julien
8–15, 7–15Bronze

Pan Am Championships

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2005Bridgetown, Barbados{{flagicon|CAN}} Andrew Dabeka2–15, 9–15Bronze
Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Bridgetown, Barbados{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Malaythong{{flagicon|CAN}} Mike Beres
{{flagicon|CAN}} William Milroy
11–15, 15–8, 15–6Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008U.S Open{{flagicon|USA}} Halim Haryanto{{flagicon|USA}} Howard Bach
{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Malaythong
14–21, 19–21{{Silver2}} Runner-up

{{Color box|#FFD700|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

{{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2008Nigeria International{{flagicon|POR}} Alexandre Paixão13–21, 14–21{{silver2}} Runner-up
2008Giraldilla International{{flagicon|BEL}} Yuhan Tan19–21, 19–21{{silver2}} Runner-up
2007Hellas International{{flagicon|GER}} Marc Zwiebler14–21, 16–21{{silver2}} Runner-up
2007Carebaco International{{flagicon|FRA}} Brice Leverdez12–21, 17–21{{silver2}} Runner-up
2004Carebaco International{{flagicon|CAN}} Andrew Dabeka9–15, 7–15{{silver2}} Runner-up
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Southern Carolina International{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Malaythong{{flagicon|USA}} Howard Bach
{{flagicon|USA}} Tony Gunawan
0–1 Retired{{silver2}} Runner-up
2004Carebaco International{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Malaythong{{flagicon|CAN}} Alexandre Tremblay
{{flagicon|CAN}} Tom Lucas Picher
15–5, 15–7{{gold1}} Winner
2004New Zealand International{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Malaythong{{flagicon|JPN}} Shuichi Nakao
{{flagicon|JPN}} Shuichi Sakamoto
3–15, 15–10, 12–15{{silver2}} Runner-up
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Southern Carolina International{{flagicon|USA}} Mesinee Mangkalakiri{{flagicon|CAN}} Philippe Bourret
{{flagicon|CAN}} Denyse Julien
6–15, 9–15{{silver2}} Runner-up

{{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament

{{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament

{{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. ^{{cite sports-reference|Raju Rai|https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/raju-rai-1.html|23 February 2013}}
2. ^{{cite news|last=Rao|first=Sam|title=Another Indian-American books berth|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/another-indianamerican-books-berth/344637|publisher=The Indian Express|date=5 August 2008|accessdate=23 February 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Men's Singles Round of 32|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/badminton/resultsandschedules/rsc=BDM001513/index.html|publisher=NBC Olympics|accessdate=23 February 2013}}
4. ^{{cite news|last=Miller|first=Jeff|title=O.C. badminton drought continues with Rai loss|url=http://www.ocregister.com/sports/badminton-90272-raju-rai.html|publisher=The Orange County Register|date=11 August 2008|accessdate=23 February 2013}}
5. ^{{cite news|title=USA Badminton Announces New Board of Directors|url=http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Badminton/Features/2009/April/14/USA-Badminton-Announces-New-Board-of-Directors.aspx|publisher=Team USA|date=14 April 2009|accessdate=23 February 2013}}

External links

  • Team USA Profile
  • NBC Olympics Profile
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11 : 1983 births|Living people|American sportsmen of Indian descent|People from Lawrenceville, Georgia|Sportspeople from Georgia (U.S. state)|American male badminton players|Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics|Olympic badminton players of the United States|Badminton players at the 2003 Pan American Games|Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States|Pan American Games medalists in badminton

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