Sorayya Aghaei Explained

Soraya Aghaei Hajiagha
Full Name:Persian: Soraya Aghaei Haji Agha
Country:Iran
Birth Date:1996 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Tehran, Iran
Height:1.68 m
Weight:60 kg
Handedness:Right
Event:Women's singles & doubles
Current Ranking:111 (WS), 161 (WD)
Date Of Current Ranking:13 July 2021
Bwf Id:F2E4454F-562F-4E0D-A355-671228E10CFE

Soraya Aghaei Hajiagha (Persian: ثریا آقایی حاجی‌آقا, born 28 January 1996) is an Iranian badminton player.[1] [2] She competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, being the first ever women's badminton player to represent Iran at the Olympic Games.[3]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 7 runners-up)

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Zambia International Kate Foo Kune21–15, 0–1 retired Runner-up
2017Nepal International Joy Xuan Deng12–21, 5–21 Runner-up
2019Pakistan International Mahoor Shahzad15–21, 21–16, 16–21 Runner-up
2019Cameroon International Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan21–19, 21–12 Winner

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Iraq International Yosra Beigi Sahabeh Fard
Niki Torfinezhad
21–16, 21–11 Winner
2014Kenya International Sara Delavari Negin Amiripour
Pegah Kamrani
22–24, 15–21 Runner-up
2015Uganda International Negin Amiripour N. Sikki Reddy
Poorvisha S. Ram
7–11, 11–6, 11–8, 7–11, 3–11 Runner-up
2015Mauritius International Negin Amiripour Grace Gabriel
Ogar Siamupangila
28–26, 21–14 Winner
2015Kazakhstan International Negin Amiripour Tatjana Bibik
Ksenia Polikarpova
14–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2015Zambia International Negin Amiripour Nadine Ashraf
Menna El-Tanany
No match Runner-up
2019Côte d'Ivoire International Samin Abedkhojasteh Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny
22–20, 21–12 Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya . . 29 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya . . 29 October 2016.
  3. Web site: Aghaei becomes the first woman to represent Iran at Olympics badminton . Tehran Times . 27 June 2021 . 17 July 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210711050535/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/462468/Aghaei-becomes-the-first-woman-to-represent-Iran-at-Olympics . 11 July 2021.