Alvin Morada

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Alvin Morada
Personal information
Birth nameAlvin Nitura Morada
CountryPhilippines
Born (1997-04-12) 12 April 1997 (age 26)
Quezon City, Philippines
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
HandednessRight
CoachRosman Razak
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking46 (MD with Christian Bernardo, 4 July 2023)
74 (MD with Peter Gabriel Magnaye, 8 December 2016)
61 (XD with Alyssa Leonardo, 25 July 2023)
Current ranking48 (MD with Christian Bernardo)
61 (XD with Alyssa Leonardo) (25 July 2023)
BWF profile

Alvin Nitura Morada (born 12 April 1997) is a Filipino badminton player. [1] He was selected for the Filipino badminton squad that competed in the 2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships.

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Career

In 2015, Morada and his partner Aries Delos Santos were runners-up at the 2015 Iran Fajr International. [2] He was also runner-up at the 2019 Sydney International with Peter Gabriel Magnaye. [3]

In 2022, under the coach of Rosman Razak, Morada was able to compete in two categories, in the men's and mixed doubles. He won two titles in both men's doubles and mixed doubles at the 2022 Cameroon and also Benin International. [4] [5]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
2015 Iran Fajr International Flag of the Philippines.svg Aries Delos Santos Flag of Malaysia.svg Tai An Khang
Flag of Malaysia.svg Yew Hong Kheng
12–21, 21–18, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [2]
2019 Sydney International Flag of the Philippines.svg Peter Gabriel Magnaye Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Xin-yuan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Yu-chieh
21–9, 11–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [3]
2022 Cameroon International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of India.svg Dhruv Rawat
Flag of India.svg Chirag Sen
21–12, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner [4]
2022 Benin International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of Nigeria.svg Saddam Sidi Rufai
Flag of Nigeria.svg Khalil Safana Shamsuddeen
21–9, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner [5]
2022 Vietnam International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Boyang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Yi
17–21, 23–25Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2022 Bangladesh International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of Thailand.svg Pharanyu Kaosamaang
Flag of Thailand.svg Worrapol Thongsa-Nga
21–18, 10–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023Iran Fajr International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of Indonesia.svg Raymond Indra
Flag of Indonesia.svg Daniel Edgar Marvino
21–16, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
2022Cameroon International Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Leonardo Flag of India.svg Sathish Kumar Karunakaran
Flag of India.svg Aadya Variyath
21–19, 18–21, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner [4]
2022Benin International Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Leonardo Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo
Flag of the Philippines.svg Thea Pomar
21–13, 18–21, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner [5]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runners-up)

Boys' doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Australian Junior International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of Japan.svg Kenya Mitsuhashi
Flag of Japan.svg Koki Watanabe
21–16, 17–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015Singapore Junior International Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohamad Jojohanif Saha
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Yuen Jia
21–12, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Australian Junior International Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Leonardo Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Bernardo
Flag of the Philippines.svg Eleanor Inlayo
21–19, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

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