- Pablo Abián
Infobox Badminton player
playername = Pablo Abián
caption =
birth_name = Pablo Abián Vicen
date_of_birth = birth date and age|1985|06|12cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/1/213661.shtml |title=2008 Olympic Profile |author=Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |accessdate=2008-09-14]
place_of_birth =Calatayud ,Spain
height = height|m=1.77
weight = convert|78|kg|lb st|abbr=on|lk=on
event = Men's singles
date_of_highest_ranking = October 18, 2007 [ [http://www.internationalbadminton.org/histmensingles.asp?rankno=609&cat=m BWF Historical World Ranking - MENS SINGLES] ]
current_ranking = 43
date_of_current_ranking = November 1, 2007 [ [http://www.internationalbadminton.org/mensingles.asp BWF World Ranking - MENS SINGLES] ]
country = ESP
years_active =
coach =
handedness = Right
best_result =
bwf_id = 14251Pablo Abián (born
June 12 ,1985 ) [cite web|url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/deportes/gran/reto/deporte/exotico/elpepudep/20080518elpepidep_14/Tes |title=El gran reto de un deporte exótico |author=ElPaís.com |authorlink=El País |date=2008-05-18 |accessdate=2008-05-18 |language=Spanish] is a malebadminton player fromSpain .Career
World Championships
Abián played the
2001 IBF World Championships in men's doubles together with his brother, Javier Abián. He also played the2006 IBF World Championships in men's singles, and he was defeated in first round by Andrew Smith of England.The following year he competed at the
2007 BWF World Championships in men's singles again. In the first round he wonLuka Petric 21-9, 29-27. In the second round he was beaten bySimon Santoso , ofIndonesia , 21-18, 21-15.2008 Olympics
He competed in
badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in men's singles and was defeated in the first round byKestutis Navickas , 23-21, 12-21, 21-9. [cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/BD/C73/BDM001629.shtml#BDM001629 |title=2008 Olympic results |author=Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |accessdate=2008-09-14]Major achievements
References
External links
* [http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=14251 BWF Player Profile]
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