Sannatasah Saniru

Sannatasah Saniru
Personal information
Country  Malaysia
Born (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990
Sabah, Malaysia
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Handedness Right
Women's
Highest ranking 59 (WS) 4 April 2013
40 (WD) 2 March 2017
73 (XD) 12 June 2014
BWF profile

Sannatasah Saniru (born 15 May 1990 in Sabah) is a badminton player from Malaysia.[1] Her brother, Vountus Indra Mawan also a former Malaysia national player.[2]

Career

Saniru was accepted at the Bukit Jalil Sports School at the age of 13, then she join the Malaysia national team.[3] In 2008, she won the mixed team bronze at the Asian and World Junior Championships,[4] and in 2009, she won the women' team gold at the Southeast Asian Games.[5] In 2010, she was selected to compete at the Uber Cup, and also Guangzhou Asian Games.[6][7] She quits the national team in 2013, and started to playing under the Suruhanjaya Perkhidamtan badminton club. She stated in her resignation letter that she did not get as many opportunities as the other players to compete, and there had been no improvement in her game.[3][8] In 2015, she took part at the Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea, and won a bronze medal in the mixed team event.[9]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 Bahrain International India Saili Rane 21–14, 19–21, 17–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 French International Netherlands Judith Meulendijks 12–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Iran Fajr International Turkey Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella 21–17, 18–21, 17–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Victorian International Australia Renuga Veeran Thailand Ruethaichanok Laisuan
Thailand Narissapat Lam
15–21, 14–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Iran Fajr International Malaysia Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Turkey Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
Turkey Ezgi Epice
21–9, 11–21, 9–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Bangladesh International Malaysia Muhammad Adib Haiqal Nurizwan India Abhishek Ahlawat
India Sanskriti Chhabra
21–10, 21–11 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Sannatasah Saniru". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  2. "Seeking better fortunes". The Star. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Courtside with Malaysia's young shuttlers". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  4. "World Junior Championships: Malaysia grab bronze". BadmintonPlanet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. "SEA Games 2009 – Indonesia's Men and Malaysia's Women Strike Gold". Badzine.net. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. "Sukma 2010: Badminton – Sabah Aims For Gold". Discover Borneo. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  7. "Eei Hui the surprise omission from Guangzhou Asian Games badminton squad". The Star. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  8. "Sannatasah quits BAM – just like her brother". The Star. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  9. "Universiade: Badminton sumbang pingat pertama negara" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
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