| Prince Dahal प्रिंस दाहाल | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Nepal | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 19, 2004 Khalanga, Darchula, Nepal | |||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2017–present | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 214 (MS 17 October 2023) 281 (MD with Sunil Joshi, 17 October 2023) | |||||||||||||||||
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Prince Dahal (born 19 June 2004) is a Nepalese badminton player. [1] [2] [3]
He won the 2018 Dubai International Junior series. He reached a career high of world number seventh of the world junior ranking in March 2020. [4] [5] [6] In 2022, he was ranked number one junior player in the world. [7] In the 2019 South Asia Under 21 Championships, he won a silver medal. [8] Dahal qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics, and became the first ever Nepalese to do so. [9]
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