Miha Ivanič (born 22 May 1998) is a Slovenian badminton player.[1] He started his career in badminton when he was in the elementary school, and trained at the Medvode club.[2] Partnered with Nika Arih, he won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event.[3] He competed at the 2018 Mediterranean Games and 2019 European Games.[4][5]

Miha Ivanič
Personal information
CountrySlovenia
Born (1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 25)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking138 (MS 10 May 2018)
113 (MD 21 December 2017)
150 (XD 30 March 2017)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Slovenia
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

European Junior Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Centre Sportif Régional d'Alsace, Mulhouse, France   Nika Arih   Rodion Alimov
  Alina Davletova
13–21, 15–21   Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 5 runners-up) edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Hatzor International   Krzysztof Jakowczuk 11–21, 21–8, 21–10   Winner
2018 Hatzor International   Kaushal Dharmamer 10–21, 21–14, 18–21   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Slovak Open   Andraž Krapež   Ivan Druzchenko
  Vladislav Druzchenko
17–21, 21–17, 14–21   Runner-up
2017 Bulgarian International   Andraž Krapež   Arun George
  Sanyam Shukla
18–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2020 Bulgarian International   Gasper Krivec   Daniel Nikolov
  Ivan Rusev
9–21, 14–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Slovak Open   Nika Arih   Jakub Bitman
  Alžběta Bášová
10–12, 4–11, 6–11   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Miha Ivanic". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Miha Ivanič". Zavarovalnica Triglav. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Miha Ivanič in Nika Arih do brona na mladinskem EP". Slovenian Press Agency (in Slovenian). 15 April 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Athlete Profile: Ivanic Miha". Tarragona 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  5. ^ Jones, Aidan (25 June 2019). "Krausz and Heino secure their spot". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

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