Christian Bernardo (born 25 July 1998) is a Filipino badminton player.[1][2]

Christian Bernardo
Personal information
CountryPhilippines
Born (1998-07-25) 25 July 1998 (age 25)
Bustos, Bulacan, Philippines
HandednessRight
CoachRosman Razak
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking46 (MD with Alvin Morada, 4 July 2023)
111 (XD with Thea Pomar, 6 June 2023)
BWF profile

Career

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In his junior career, he partnered with Alvin Morada and entered the finals of the 2015 Victor Australian Junior International. They also won the boys' doubles title at the Singapore Youth International Series in 2015. He also played mixed doubles with Eleanor Inlayo and were runners-up at the Victor Australian Junior International.

In 2022, under the coach of Rosman Razak, Bernardo returned to badminton and reestablished his partnership with Morada. Bernardo and Morada went onto win the 2022 Cameroon and also Benin International.[3][4] They also finished as runners-up at the Vietnam International Series and the Bangladesh International. The duo also broke into the top 100 of the BWF World Ranking on the end of the 2022 BWF season.

Achievements

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BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Cameroon International   Alvin Morada   Dhruv Rawat
  Chirag Sen
21–12, 21–13   Winner [3]
2022 Benin International   Alvin Morada   Saddam Sidi Rufai
  Khalil Safana Shamsuddeen
21–9, 21–12   Winner [4]
2022 Vietnam International Series   Alvin Morada   Chen Boyang
  Liu Yi
17–21, 23–25   Runner-up
2022 Bangladesh International   Alvin Morada   Pharanyu Kaosamaang
  Worrapol Thongsa-Nga
21–18, 10–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2023 Iran Fajr International   Alvin Morada   Raymond Indra
  Daniel Edgar Marvino
21–16, 21–17   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Benin International   Thea Pomar   Alvin Morada
  Alyssa Leonardo
13–21, 21–18, 17–21   Runner-up [4]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (1 title, 2 runners-up)

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Boys' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Australian Junior International   Alvin Morada   Kenya Mitsuhashi
  Koki Watanabe
21–16, 17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 Singapore Junior International   Alvin Morada   Mohamad Jojohanif Saha
  Wong Yuen Jia
21–12, 21–11   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Australian Junior International   Eleanor Inlayo   Alvin Morada
  Alyssa Leonardo
19–21, 17–21   Runner-up
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament
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References

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  1. ^ "Christian Bernardo | Profile". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Christian Bernardo". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via Tournament Software.
  3. ^ a b "PHL badminton bets bag 2 golds, 2 bronzes in Cameroon". BusinessMirror. 8 September 2022. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "PH badminton doubles teams take 3 golds in Benin". ABS-CBN News. 12 September 2022. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.