Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif

Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif (born 22 August 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player.[2] He competed in the international tournament as an independent player.[3] He married an Indonesian badminton player Rusydina Antardayu Riodingin on 14 September 2019.[4]

Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1989-08-22) 22 August 1989 (age 34)
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
HandednessRight[1]
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking30 (MS 11 July 2013)
29 (MD 30 April 2019)
64 (XD 12 April 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Singapore Men's team
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Mixed team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Incheon Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Jakarta Boys' team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Career edit

Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif won the 2008 Mexico International and the 2011 Kedah Open. In 2013, he won Malaysia International Challenge tournament in men's singles event.[5] In 2015, he won the silver medal at the Southeast Asian Games in men's singles event after defeated by his compatriot Chong Wei Feng 21–8, 21–9.[6]

Achievements edit

Southeast Asian Games edit

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore   Chong Wei Feng 8–21, 9–21   Silver

Summer Universiade edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Hwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center,
Hwasun, South Korea
  Low Juan Shen   Wang Yilyu
  Zhang Wen
21–18, 17–21, 11–21   Bronze

World University Championships edit

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Municipal Sport Palace Vista Alegre, Córdoba, Spain   Gao Huan 17–21, 15–21   Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Municipal Sport Palace Vista Alegre,
Córdoba, Spain
  Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin   Guo Junjie
  Zhang Zhijun
21–16, 21–19   Gold

Asian Junior Championships edit

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Kenichi Tago 18–21, 19–21   Bronze
2007 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Chen Long 21–18, 18–21, 20–22   Silver

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Vountus Indra Mawan   Cho Gun-woo
  Lee Yong-dae
12–21, 9–21   Silver
2007 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Vountus Indra Mawan   Chai Biao
  Li Tian
20–22, 15–21   Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[8]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Russian Open Super 100   Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub   Konstantin Abramov
  Alexandr Zinchenko
Walkover   Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 1 runner-up) edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 Iran Fajr International   Kęstutis Navickas 21–18, 21–18   Winner
2013 Malaysia International   Rifan Fauzin Ivanudin 21–12, 21–13   Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Iran Fajr International   Vountus Indra Mawan   Ali Shahhosseini
  Nikzad Shiri
21–16, 14–21, 21–9   Winner
2018 Osaka International   Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Hiroyuki Saeki
19–21, 21–15, 15–21   Runner-up
2023 Canadian International   Jonathan Lai   Adam Dong
  Nyl Yakura
13–21, 21–17, 21–15   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Maribyrnong International   Rusydina Antardayu Riodingin   Ross Smith
  Renuga Veeran
21–18, 21–11   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif". www.badmintonlink.com. BadmintonLink.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Players: Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Independent Arif doing fine by himself". www.thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Pengantin Baru, Pasangan Gado-gado Indonesia dan Malaysia Raih Kemenangan di Indonesia Masters 2019". line.me (in Indonesian). 2 October 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  5. ^ "国际羽球挑战赛.阿里夫夺生涯首冠". www.sinchew.com.my (in Chinese). MCIL Multimedia Sdn Bhd. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  6. ^ "SEA Games: Chong Wei Feng wins badminton gold for Malaysia". www.themalaymailonline.com. Malay Mail Online. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  7. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  8. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links edit