Dorian James
Dorian Lance James (born 19 June 1981) is a male badminton player from South Africa.
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| Birth name | Dorian Lance James | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 19 June 1981 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 46 (MD 7 June 2012) 51 (XD 14 July 2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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James competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Stewart Carson. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Howard Bach and Kevin Han of the United States.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed with Willem Viljoen in the men's doubles event. They did not progress beyond the group stages.
Achievements
All African Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique | |
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18–21, 19–21 |  |
| 2007 | Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria | |
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10–21, 15–21 | |
African Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | |
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21–15, 21–15 |  |
| 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | |
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21–18, 21–14 | |
| 2010 | Kampala, Uganda | |
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15–21, 15–21 |  |
| 2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | |
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13–21, 14–21 | |
| 2006 | Algiers, Algeria | |
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| 2004 | Rose Hill, Mauritius | |
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7–15, 15–10, 5–15 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | |
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21–16, 21–6 | |
| 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | |
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13–21, 12–21 | |
| 2010 | Kampala, Uganda | |
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21–13, 21–14 | |
| 2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | |
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13–21, 14–21 | |
| 2006 | Algiers, Algeria | |
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16–21, 21–17, 16–21 | |
| 2004 | Rose Hill, Mauritius | |
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15–6, 9–15, 8–15 | |
| 2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | |
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4–7, 4–7, 4–7 | |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dorian James". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02.
- tournamentsoftware.com
External links
- Dorian James at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Dorian James at BWFbadminton.com
- Dorian James at the International Olympic Committee
- Dorian James at the Commonwealth Games Federation
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