Roelof Dednam

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Roelof Dednam
Personal information
Birth nameRoelof Jakobus Dednam
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Born (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 39)
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking340 (MS 1 April 2010)
157 (MD 29 October 2009)
185 (XD 26 August 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
All-Africa Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Algiers Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Maputo Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Algiers Mixed doubles
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Rose Hill Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Algiers Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Algiers Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Kampala Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rose Hill Mixed team
Africa Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Rose Hill Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Kampala Men's team
BWF profile

Roelof Jakobus Dednam (born 21 August 1985) is a male badminton player from South Africa. Dednam played badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Chris Dednam, losing in the round of 16 to Howard Bach and Bob Malaythong of the United States. [1]

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Achievements

All Africa Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria 		Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		21–10, 21–15 Med 1.png Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria 		Flag of South Africa.svg Michelle Edwards Flag of Seychelles.svg Georgie Cupidon
Flag of Seychelles.svg Juliette Ah-Wan 		17–21, 21–19, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze

African Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Stadium Badminton Rose Hill,
Rose Hill, Mauritius 		Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of Seychelles.svg Georgie Cupidon
Flag of Seychelles.svg Steve Malcouzane 		21–17, 21–16 Med 1.png Gold
2006 Algiers, Algeria Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		Med 1.png Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 Sharing Youth Center,
Kampala, Uganda 		Flag of South Africa.svg Annari Viljoen Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Michelle Edwards 		13–21, 14–21 Med 2.png Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2008 South Africa International Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Paiola 21–23, 21–18, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		21–14, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2008 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		16–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		12–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 Mauritius International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Cassel
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Tesche 		13–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 Mauritius International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of South Africa.svg Dorian James
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 		13–21, 21–23Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of Nigeria.svg Ibrahim Adamu
Flag of Nigeria.svg Greg Okuonghae 		7–15, 15–3, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Kenya International Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Dednam Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Fröhlich
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Vondra 		11–15, 4–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Roelof Dednam Biography and Olympic Record". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2012.


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