Fajar Alfian

Fajar Alfian
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995 (age 29)
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachAryono Miranat
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Men's doubles
Highest ranking1 (with Muhammad Rian Ardianto 27 December 2022)
Current ranking6 (with Muhammad Rian Ardianto 13 August 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokyo Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Aarhus Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bangkok Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Chengdu Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Manila Men's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Manila Men's team
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Bangkok Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
BWF profile

Fajar Alfian (born 7 March 1995) is an Indonesian badminton player affiliated with the SGS PLN Bandung.[1][2] He won the men's doubles silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games, the bronze medals at the 2017 SEA Games, 2019 and 2022 World Championships. He was part of the Indonesia winning team at the 2020 Thomas Cup. He reached a career high of world number 1 in the men's doubles with Muhammad Rian Ardianto on 27 December 2022.[3]

  1. ^ "Players: Fajar Alfian". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Profil Tim Bulutangkis di Asian Games 2018" (in Indonesian). Badminton Association of Indonesia. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. ^ Widya, Ariyanti (29 December 2022). "BWF Ranking Update: Fajar/Rian Become World Number One". Viva. Retrieved 31 December 2022.