Razif Sidek
Mohamed Razif Haji Sidek (born May 29, 1962 in Banting , Selangor ) is a former Malaysian badminton player . He is one of six Sidek brothers. His eldest brother Misbun won the Sweden Open, German Open , Singapore Open and Canada Open, and the youngest brother Rashid won the Commonwealth Games . Rahman Sidek, on the other hand, was rarely able to put himself in the front row internationally. The Sideks became famous for an extremely trimmed serve they created, which was later banned by the IBF .
Razif Sidek himself won bronze in doubles at Olympia with Jalani in 1992 . In 1982 both won the All England . After his active career, he began a coaching career and was the Malaysian national coach from 1994 to 1995.
successes
- All England Champion 1982
- Canada Open Champion 1983, 1984, 1991
- Thailand Open Finalist 1984, 1989
- Malaysian Open Champion 1985, 1986, 1987
- World Grand Prix Champion 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991
- Japan Open Champion 1986
- Chinese Taipei Open Champion 1986, 1989, 1991
- All England finalist 1986, 1988
- Malaysia Open Finalist 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
- Indonesia Open Champion 1988, 1990
- China Open Champion 1989
- Hong Kong Open Champion 1988, 1989
- Thomas Cup finalist 1988, 1990, 1994 (men's team)
- Southeast Asian Games Champion 1989, 1991 (men's team)
- Commonwealth Games Champion 1982, 1990
- World Cup Champion 1990, 1991
- US Open Champion 1991
- Asian Championship Champion 1992
- Thomas Cup Champion 1992 (men's team)
- Olympia 1992 bronze
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sidek, Razif |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sidek, Mohamed Razif Haji |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | malaysian badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Banting, Selangor |