Ratna Jit Tamang (born 1 January 1993) is a Nepalese badminton player.[2] He was born in badminton family. His father Dan Bahadur Tamang was a former national player, and his sister Nangsal and Sara Devi also play badminton in the international event.[3] In 2016, he became the first Nepalese that won the international tournament in Pakistan together with Nangsal in the mixed doubles event.[4]
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| Country |  Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1993 Bhojpur, Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 159 (MS 10 February 2017) 116 (MD 9 July 2019) 132 (XD 13 July 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
South Asian Games edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal |  Aryamann Tandon
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18–21, 21–14, 18–21 |  Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up) edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Pakistan International |  Dipesh Dhami
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 Prad Tangsrirapeephan Apichasit Teerawiwat
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24–26, 14–21 |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Pakistan International | Nangsal Tamang
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Dipesh Dhami Shova Gauchan
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14–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Pakistan International | Nangsal Tamang
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 Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti Mehmona Ameer
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21–13, 21–15 |  Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ a b "Tamang Ratna Jit". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "Players: Ratnajit Tamang". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ Katwal, Prabin Bikram (25 November 2016). "Family of badminton champions". República. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ Dhakal, Adarsha (14 October 2017). "Birds of feather". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
External links edit
- Ratnajit Tamang at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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