- Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
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Muhammad Hafiz Hashim Personal information Born September 13, 1982
Kota Bharu, KelantanHeight 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Country 
MalaysiaHandedness Right Coach Misbun Sidek Men's singles Current Ranking 37 (23 July 2009 [1]) Medal recordMen's Badminton Competitor for MalaysiaCommonwealth Games Gold 2010 Delhi Mixed Team BWF Profile Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (born September 13, 1982 in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia) is a Malaysian badminton player. He studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Isamil(1) before transferring to Kuala Lumpur. Then,he transfer back to Kelantan and studied in Sultan Ismail College. He achieved worldwide fame when he won the Yonex All-England Open Badminton Championships in 2003. He is one of the most successful Malay badminton players aside from the Sidek brothers. Hafiz is incidentally coached by Misbun Sidek, the eldest of the Sidek brothers and the current national singles coach.
He is the younger brother of Roslin Hashim, also a national badminton player.
Honors
- 2002 Commonwealth Games Champion
- 2003 All England Open Champion
- 2003 Dutch Open Runner Up
- 2005 Thailand Open Champion
- 2005 Swiss Open Champion
- 2005 Dutch Open Champion
- 2005 German Open Runner Up
- 2005 Denmark Open Runner Up
- 2005 Sudirman Cup Champion(second division)
- 2006 Philippine Open Champion
- 2009 India Open Runner Up
- 2010 Commenwealth Games (mixed team)
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Categories:- 1982 births
- Commonwealth Games badminton players
- Living people
- Malaysian Malay people
- Malaysian badminton players
- Malaysian Muslims
- People from Kota Bharu
- Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Malaysian sportspeople stubs
- Badminton biography stubs
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