Miles Krajewski

Miles Krajewski (born 27 June 2005) is an American para-badminton player who competes in international elite events. He is a World Championship silver medalist in the men's doubles and a Parapan American Games silver medalist in the men's singles. Along with two gold medals from the 2016 Pan Am Championship and 2018 silver medalist in singles and gold medalist in doubles. He recently won silver in doubles at the World Championships in Tokyo and recently won gold in singles at the PanAms in Colombia two weeks after World Championships.[1][2]

Miles Krajewski
Personal information
Country United States
Born (2005-06-27) 27 June 2005
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
ResidenceYankton, South Dakota, USA
Height134 cm (4 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
CoachMoss Lattison
Men's singles and doubles SH6
Highest ranking7 (MS 29 August 2019)
3 (MD with Vitor Tavares 1 January 2019)
Current ranking15 (MS)
4 (MD with Vitor Tavares) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 TokyoMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2019 BaselMen's doubles
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaMen's singles
Pan Am Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 MedellínMen's singles
Gold medal – first place2016 MedellínMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2018 LimaMen's doubles
Gold medal – first place2022 CaliMen's singles
Gold medal – first place2022 CaliDoubles
Silver medal – second place2018 LimaMen's singles
Silver medal – second place2022 CaliMixed doubles

Achievements

World Championships

Men’s doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland		 Brazil Vitor Tavares Hong Kong Chu Man Kai
Hong Kong Wong Chun Yim		 6–21, 5–21 Bronze Bronze
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan		 Brazil Vitor Tavares South Korea Lee Dae-sung
Thailand Natthapong Meechai		 21–19, 11–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

Parapan American Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 National Sport Village, Lima, Peru Brazil Vitor Tavares 18–21, 21–14, 14–21 Silver Silver

Pan Am Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2016 Coliseo Municipal de Envigado, Medellín, Colombia Peru Jesús Salva 21–12, 21–19 Gold Gold
2018 Polideportivo 2, Lima, Peru Brazil Vitor Tavares 13–21, 13–21 Silver Silver
2022 Coliseo Alberto León Betancourt, Cali, Colombia Peru Nilton Quispe 21–16, 21–16 Gold Gold

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016[lower-alpha 1] Coliseo Municipal de Envigado,
Medellín, Colombia		 United States Danh Trang Colombia Jonatan Sanabria
Brazil Dhiego Vidal		 21–18, 18–21, 21–19 Gold Gold
Canada Justin Kendrick
Peru Jesús Salva		 21–19, 21–19
Canada Aaron Keith
Canada Wyatt Lightfoot		 21–12, 21–9
2018 Polideportivo 2,
Lima, Peru		 Brazil Vitor Tavares Peru Jesús Salva
Brazil Dhiego Vidal		 21–7, 21–9 Gold Gold

Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022[lower-alpha 2] Coliseo Alberto León Betancourt,
Cali, Colombia		 Brazil Vitor Tavares Peru Jesús Salva
Peru Nilton Quispe		 21–5, 20–22, 21–6 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022[lower-alpha 3] Coliseo Alberto León Betancourt,
Cali, Colombia		 United States Jayci Simon Canada Justin Kendrick
Peru Rosa Velasquez		 21–12, 21–19 Silver Silver
Argentina Jonatan Mattos
Argentina Karina Loyola		 21–15, 21–5
Peru Nilton Quispe
Peru Giuliana Poveda Flores		 9–21, 21–18, 15–21
Peru Jesús Salva
Peru Rubí Fernández		 21–17, 21–17

International Tournaments (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Peru Para Badminton International Peru Jesús Salva France Fabien Morat
France Charles Noakes		 20–22, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 USA Para Badminton International India Mark Joseph Dharmai Japan Yohei Hatakeyama
Peru Jesús Salva		 21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Brazil Para Badminton International Brazil Vitor Tavares India Mark Joseph Dharmai
Japan Yohei Hatakeyama		 16–21, 21–17, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018[lower-alpha 4] Australia Para Badminton International Japan Yohei Hatakeyama Australia Luke Missen
England Jonathan Pratt		 21–12, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Hong Kong Chu Man Kai
Hong Kong Wong Chun Yim		 7–21, 7–21
Australia Kobie Jane Donovan
Australia Anthony Koedyk		 21–3, 21–5

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017[lower-alpha 5] USA Para Badminton International United States Katherine Valli United States Ryan Gioffreda
United States Colleen Gioffreda		 21–7, 21–14 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Peru Jesús Salva
Peru Giuliana Poveda Flores		 13–21, 14–21
United States Danh Trang
Scotland Deidre Nagle		 21–7, 21–18
2019 Canada Para Badminton International United States Katherine Valli Brazil Vitor Tavares
Poland Daria Bujnicka		 16–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References
  1. "Miles Krajewski - Team USA". Team USA. 8 May 2021. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021.
  2. "Parabadminton player sets sights on 2020 Paralympics". Cornhusker State Games. 8 May 2021.

Notes
  1. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  2. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  3. This tournament uses a round robin system.
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