Andraž Krapež

Andraž Krapež (born 12 January 1997) is a Slovenian badminton player.[1] He trained at the BIT badminton club, and in 2014 he competed at the Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[2] In 2017, he won his first international title at the Romanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Samatcha Tovannakasem of Thailand.[3] Krapež was a bronze medalists at the 2022 Mediterranean Games.[4]

Andraž Krapež
Personal information
CountrySlovenia
Born (1997-01-12) 12 January 1997
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
CoachMiso Mattias
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking223 (MS 13 August 2019)
113 (MD 21 December 2017)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Slovenia
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran Men's singles
BWF profile

Achievements

Mediterranean Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Multipurpose Omnisports Hall, Oued Tlélat, Algeria Spain Luís Enrique Peñalver 6–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze [4]

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Slovak Open Scotland Matthew Carder 15–21, 21–18, 24–22 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Romanian International Thailand Samatcha Tovannakasem Bulgaria Daniel Nikolov
Bulgaria Ivan Rusev		 21–15, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Slovak Open Slovenia Miha Ivanič Ukraine Ivan Druzchenko
Ukraine Vladislav Druzchenko		 17–21, 21–17, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Bulgarian International Slovenia Miha Ivanič India Arun George
India Sanyam Shukla		 18–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Hatzor International Croatia Filip Špoljarec Israel Ariel Shainski
Czech Republic Lukáš Zevl		 21–15, 15–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Andraz Krapez". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. "MOI Nandžing 2014 - Poletne mladinske olimpijske igre Nandžing 2014: Andraž Krapež" (in Slovenian). Olimpijski Komite Slovenije. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  3. "Badmintonist Andraž Krapež do prve zmage v karieri" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  4. Breznik, Bojan (30 June 2022). "Sredozemske igre – Oran 2022: Bronasti Andraž Krapež!" (in Slovenian). Karizma sport. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.


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