Andraž Krapež (born 12 January 1997) is a Slovenian badminton player.[1] He trained at the BIT badminton club, and in 2014 he competed at the Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[2] In 2017, he won his first international title at the Romanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Samatcha Tovannakasem of Thailand.[3] Krapež was a bronze medalists at the 2022 Mediterranean Games.[4]
| Andraž Krapež | |||||||||||||||
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| Country | Slovenia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Coach | Miso Mattias | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 223 (MS 13 August 2019) 113 (MD 21 December 2017) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
Mediterranean Games edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2022 | Multipurpose Omnisports Hall, Oued Tlélat, Algeria |  Luís Enrique Peñalver
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6–21, 18–21 |  Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 4 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Slovak Open |  Matthew Carder
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15–21, 21–18, 24–22 |  Winner
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Romanian International |  Samatcha Tovannakasem
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 Daniel Nikolov Ivan Rusev
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21–15, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2017 | Slovak Open |  Miha Ivanič
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 Ivan Druzchenko Vladislav Druzchenko
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17–21, 21–17, 14–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2017 | Bulgarian International | Miha Ivanič
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 Arun George Sanyam Shukla
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18–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Hatzor International |  Filip Špoljarec
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 Ariel Shainski Lukáš Zevl
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21–15, 15–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2024 | Slovak Open |  Yann Orteu
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 Jakub Melaniuk Wiktor Trecki
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17–21, 22–24 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Andraz Krapez". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ^ "MOI Nandžing 2014 - Poletne mladinske olimpijske igre Nandžing 2014: Andraž Krapež" (in Slovenian). Olimpijski Komite Slovenije. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ^ "Badmintonist Andraž Krapež do prve zmage v karieri" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ^ a b Breznik, Bojan (30 June 2022). "Sredozemske igre – Oran 2022: Bronasti Andraž Krapež!" (in Slovenian). Karizma sport. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
External links edit
- Andraž Krapež at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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