Alina Begum

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Alina Begum is a Bangladeshi badminton player. [1]

Career

Alina Begum won her first two national titles in Bangladesh in 1990. [2] Alina Begum won fourteen further titles until 2001. She was champion nine times in women's singles, six times in doubles and once in mixed doubles. [3] In 2004, Begum received a sports award for the year 2001 from the Bangladesh Sports Writers Association. [4]

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References

  1. বাংলাদেশ ব্যাডমিন্টন ফেডারেশন [Bangladesh Badminton Federation]. bangladesherkhela.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2016-07-26. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
  2. ফেডারেশন নিষ্ক্রিয়, তবু মানুষের পছন্দের খেলা [Federation Inactive, Yet people's favorite game]. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Dhaka. 2010-04-01. Archived from the original on 2017-07-28. Retrieved 2017-07-28. ১৯৯০ সাল থেকে শুরু হয় এলিনা বেগমের আধিপত্য, চলে ২০০১ পর্যন্ত। এর মধ্যে ৯ বার জাতীয় শিরোপা জিতে অনন্য রেকর্ড গড়েছেন এই ব্যাডমিন্টন সম্রাজ্ঞী।
  3. "Senior National Championship". Bangladesh Badminton Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-10-23. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
  4. "BSWA award ceremony held". The Daily Star . Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.