Alexandr Borisovich Zinchenko (Russian: Александр Борисович Зинченко; born 6 February 1995) is a Russian badminton player.[1] Zinchenko started playing badminton at the Solntsevo Sports School in Moscow, at the age of eight. His mother took Zinchenko there, because she was fond of badminton and played as an amateur. He made a debut in the international senior tournament in 2012.[2] In 2014, he won the Turkey International tournament partnered with Konstantin Abramov.[3] In 2016, he won the Estonian International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Olga Morozova.[4] In 2017, he and Abramov won the Swedish International Series tournament.[5]
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| Birth name | Александр Борисович Зинченко (Alexandr Borisovich Zinchenko) | ||||||||||||||
| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 February 1995 Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 43 (MD 2 November 2017) 75 (XD 18 February 2015) | ||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 293 (MD 23 November 2021) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
BWF World Tour edit
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] 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.[7]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Russian Open | Super 100 |  Konstantin Abramov
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 Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub
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Walkover |  Runner-up
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BWF Grand Prix edit
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Russian Open | Konstantin Abramov
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Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov
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15–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Turkey International | Konstantin Abramov
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 Karnphop Atthaviroj Gergely Krausz
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21–17, 21–15 |  Winner
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| 2017 | Swedish International | Konstantin Abramov
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 Richard Eidestedt Nico Ruponen
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21–17, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2017 | White Nights | Konstantin Abramov
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 Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel
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21–23, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | White Nights | Nikita Khakimov
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Vitalij Durkin Nikolai Ukk
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22–20, 21–16 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Slovenian International | Olga Morozova
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 Jeppe Ludvigsen Mai Surrow
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21–13, 16–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Finnish International | Olga Morozova
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Jones Ralfy Jansen Cisita Joity Jansen
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21–15, 17–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Estonian International | Olga Morozova
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 Bastian Kersaudy Léa Palermo
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21–18, 21–18 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Зинченко Александр Борисович" (in Russian). Стадион. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Players: Alexandr Zinchenko". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Москвич Александр Зинченко - победитель турнира по бадминтону Turkey International 2014 в мужском парном разряде" (in Russian). Департамент спорта и туризма. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Morozova doubles up in Tallinn". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Penty persistence pays off". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links edit
- Alexandr Zinchenko at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com