Alexandr Zinchenko

Alexandr Borisovich Zinchenko (Russian: Александр Борисович Зинченко; born 6 February 1995) is a Russian badminton player.^[1] Zinchenko started playing badminton at the Solntsevo Sports School in Moscow, at the age of eight. His mother took Zinchenko there, because she was fond of badminton and played as an amateur. He made a debut in the international senior tournament in 2012.^[2] In 2014, he won the Turkey International tournament partnered with Konstantin Abramov.^[3] In 2016, he won the Estonian International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Olga Morozova.^[4] In 2017, he and Abramov won the Swedish International Series tournament.^[5]

Alexandr Zinchenko
Personal information
Birth name	Александр Борисович Зинченко (Alexandr Borisovich Zinchenko)
Country	Russia
Born	(1995-02-06) 6 February 1995 (age 29) Moscow, Russia
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	43 (MD 2 November 2017) 75 (XD 18 February 2015)
Current ranking	293 (MD 23 November 2021)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Russia European Men's Team Championships 2020 Liévin Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[7]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Russian Open	Super 100	Konstantin Abramov	Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub	Walkover	Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Russian Open	Konstantin Abramov	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	15–21, 14–21	Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Turkey International	Konstantin Abramov	Karnphop Atthaviroj Gergely Krausz	21–17, 21–15	Winner
2017	Swedish International	Konstantin Abramov	Richard Eidestedt Nico Ruponen	21–17, 22–20	Winner
2017	White Nights	Konstantin Abramov	Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel	21–23, 14–21	Runner-up
2019	White Nights	Nikita Khakimov	Vitalij Durkin Nikolai Ukk	22–20, 21–16	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Slovenian International	Olga Morozova	Jeppe Ludvigsen Mai Surrow	21–13, 16–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2014	Finnish International	Olga Morozova	Jones Ralfy Jansen Cisita Joity Jansen	21–15, 17–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2016	Estonian International	Olga Morozova	Bastian Kersaudy Léa Palermo	21–18, 21–18	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. "Зинченко Александр Борисович" (in Russian). Стадион. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
2. "Players: Alexandr Zinchenko". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
3. "Москвич Александр Зинченко - победитель турнира по бадминтону Turkey International 2014 в мужском парном разряде" (in Russian). Департамент спорта и туризма. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
4. "Morozova doubles up in Tallinn". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
5. "Penty persistence pays off". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
6. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
7. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links

• Alexandr Zinchenko at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com