Maja Pavlinić (born 14 June 1997) is a Croatian badminton player.[2] Pavlinić trained at the BK Medvedgrad 1998 with coach Igor Čimbur. As a junior player, she was a girls' doubles gold medalist at the 2014 European U17 Championships, and in 2015, she claimed double titles at the Polish Junior International tournament in the girls' singles and doubles events. In the senior event, she was a champion at the 2018 Slovenian International in the women's doubles.[3] She represented her country competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China and 2019 Minsk European Games.[4][5]
| Maja Pavlinić | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country | Croatia |
| Born | 14 June 1997[1] |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Women's singles & doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 158 (WS 27 August 2015) 104 (WD 16 July 2019) 290 (XD 25 June 2015) |
| BWF profile | |
She educated political science at the Zagreb University.[3]
Achievements edit
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Bulgarian International |  Mariya Mitsova
|
10–21, 3–21 |  Runner-up
|
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hatzor International |  Dorotea Sutara
|
 Olga Golovanova Viktoriia Vorobeva
|
19–21, 7–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2018 | Slovenian International | Katarina Galenić
|
 Julie Ferrier Manon Kriéger
|
21–15, 21–10 |  Winner
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Maja Pavlinić" (in Croatian). Badminton Zagreb. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Players: Maja Pavlinic". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Athlete: Pavliniv Maja". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "HOO: 2. Olimpijske igre mladih Nanjing 2014" (in Croatian). Karlovački informativni. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ Breznik, Bojan (25 June 2019). "Evropske igre – Minsk 2019: Hrvaška igralka Maja Pavlinić šokirala badmintonsko Evropo…!" (in Croatian). Karizma sport. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
External links edit
- Maja Pavlinić at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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