Matej Hliničan

Matej Hliničan
Personal information
Country  Slovakia
Born (1994-09-21) 21 September 1994
Nová Dubnica, Slovakia[1]
Residence Trenčín, Slovakia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Handedness Right
Coach I Komang Sandy Wijaya
Men's
Highest ranking 137 (MS) 18 Feb 2015
170 (MD) 30 Apr 2015
119 (XD) 5 Nov 2015
BWF profile

Matej Hliničan (born 21 September 1994) is a Slovak male badminton player.[2][3] In 2014, he won the Ethiopia International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Bridget Shamim Bangi of Ethiopia, and became the runner-up in the men's doubles event with Arnaud Genin of French.[4] In December 2014, he and Bangi became the runner-up at the Botswana International tournament, they were defeated by the South African pair in the final round.[5] In 2015, he teamed-up with Jan Fröhlich in the men's doubles event, and they became the runner-up at the Puerto Rico International tournament.[6]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Morocco International Slovakia Milan Dratva France Florent Riancho
United States Bjorn Seguin		 15–21, 17–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Jamaica International Slovakia Milan Dratva India Venkatesh Prasad
India Jagadish Yadav		 14–21, 11–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Puerto Rico International Czech Republic Jan Fröhlich Mexico Job Castillo
Mexico Lino Munoz		 19–21, 20–22 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Ethiopia International France Arnaud Genin Austria Luka Wraber
Austria Vilson Vattanirappel		 7–11, 3–11, 9–11 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Botswana International Uganda Bridget Shamim Bangi South Africa Willem Viljoen
South Africa Annari Viljoen		 14–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Ethiopia International Uganda Bridget Shamim Bangi Ethiopia Ashanke Getachew Sanilu
Ethiopia Yeruskaew Tura		 11–4, 11–9, 11–5 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Matej Hliničan". www.starsforstars.eu (in Slovak). bdagency.eu. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Players: Matej Hlinican". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Matej Hliničan". www.bedminton.sk (in Slovak). Slovenský zväz bedmintonu. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Newsletter du Mois d'Octobre 2014". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Bangi Bags Silver, Bronze At Botswana Badminton International". news.ugo.co.ug. Libilinks Ltd. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "Mexicanos en bádminton ganan oro en Puerto Rico". amqueretaro.com (in Spanish). AM QUERETARO. Retrieved 26 February 2017.


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