Palwasha Bashir | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | October 20, 1987|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
Coach | Raziuddin Ahmad | |||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 209 (WS 27 October 2016) 185 (WD 28 April 2016) 720 (XD 22 September 2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Palwasha Bashir (born 20 October 1987) is a badminton player, born in Karachi, Pakistan. [1] Bashir was crowned as the National Champion in 2009, winning the women's singles and doubles titles. [2] Palwasha has been representing Pakistan for several years in different International competitions. Initially rising as a star on a national level by winning back-to-back national titles. She won the bronze medal at the 2010 South Asian Games held in Dhaka. [1] This achievement led her to a greater fame and acknowledgement in Pakistan. Bashir has represented her country at the 2014 Asian Games, [3] 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games. [4] [5] She has been coached by Raziuddin Ahmad.
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Wooden-Floor Gymnasium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | ![]() | 8–21, 3–21 | ![]() |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Pakistan International | ![]() | 13–21, 21–18, 23–21 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020 | Kenya International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Pakistan International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–12, 21–11 | ![]() |
2016 | Pakistan International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 21–11, 21–16 | ![]() |
2015 | Bahrain International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
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