Timothy Lam

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Timothy Lam
林恩偕
Personal information
CountryUnited States
Born (1997-08-24) 24 August 1997 (age 27)
Hong Kong
Residence California, United States
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking85 (MS 4 May 2021)
401 (MD with Antonio Li 10 September 2019)
Current ranking87 (MS 8 June 2021)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Santo Domingo Mixed team
Pan Am Men's Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Salvador Men's team
Pan Am Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Guatemala City Boys' singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Guatemala City Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Guatemala City Boys' doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Guatemala City Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Timothy Lam (born 24 August 1997) is an American badminton player and coach. [2] He competed at the 2019 Pan American Games finished in the quarter-finals stage. [1] In 2021, Lam was confirmed as qualifying to compete for the US at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. [3]

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Achievements

Pan Am Junior Championships

Boys' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2014Gimnasio Teodoro Palacios Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala Flag of Jamaica.svg Samuel Ricketts 22–20, 21–13 Med 1.png Gold

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Gimnasio Teodoro Palacios Flores,
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Flag of the United States.svg Justin Ma Flag of Jamaica.svg Samuel Ricketts
Flag of Jamaica.svg Sean Wilson
18–21, 16–21 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Gimnasio Teodoro Palacios Flores,
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Flag of the United States.svg Annie Xu Flag of the United States.svg Darren Yang
Flag of the United States.svg Victoria Chen
17–21, 16–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 4 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2018 Guatemala International Flag of Guatemala.svg Kevin Cordón 12–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2018 Bahrain International Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Ade Resky Dwicahyo 13–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Carebaco International Flag of England.svg Sam Parsons 13–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Zambia International Flag of Algeria.svg Youcef Sabri Medel 21–13, 21–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019 Carebaco International Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Antonio Li Flag of Jamaica.svg Gareth Henry
Flag of Jamaica.svg Samuel Ricketts
9–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Personal life

Lam graduated in 2018 in accounting from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) in Pomona, California. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Participants: Lam Timothy". lima2019.pe. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. "Timothy LAM Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  3. "Pan Am Players Prequalified – Tokyo 2020". www.badmintonpanam.org. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  4. "Cal Poly Pomona Alum Timothy Lam to Compete in Olympic Games". PolyCentric. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.