Dorian James
Appearance
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Birth name | Dorian Lance James | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | 19 June 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 46 (MD) 7 June 2012 51 (XD) 14 Jul 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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BWF profile |
Dorian Lance James (born 19 June 1981) is a male badminton player from South Africa.
James competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Stewart Carson. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Howard Bach and Kevin Han of the United States.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed with Willem Viljoen in the men's doubles event. They did not progress beyond the group stages.
Achievements
All African Games
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique | ![]() |
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18–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2007 | Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria | ![]() |
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10–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
African Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–15 | ![]() |
2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | ![]() |
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21–18, 21–14 | ![]() |
2010 | Kampala, Uganda | ![]() |
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15–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | ![]() |
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13–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2006 | Algiers, Algeria | ![]() |
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2004 | Rose Hill, Mauritius | ![]() |
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7–15, 15–10, 5–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–6 | ![]() |
2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | ![]() |
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13–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Kampala, Uganda | ![]() |
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21–13, 21–14 | ![]() |
2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | ![]() |
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13–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2006 | Algiers, Algeria | ![]() |
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16–21, 21–17, 16–21 | ![]() |
2004 | Rose Hill, Mauritius | ![]() |
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15–6, 9–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | ![]() |
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4–7, 4–7, 4–7 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dorian James". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02.
- tournamentsoftware.com
External links
- Dorian James at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Dorian James at BWFbadminton.com
- Dorian James at Olympics.com
- Dorian James at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Cape Town
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- South African male badminton players
- Olympic badminton players of South Africa
- South African people of British descent
- African Games silver medalists for South Africa
- African Games medalists in badminton
- Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa
- Badminton players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games