Rahman Sidek

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This is a Malay name; the name Sidek is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Rahman.

Rahman Sidek
Personal information
Nickname(s)	Aman
Birth name	Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed Sidek
Country	Malaysia
Born	(1965-09-20) September 20, 1965 Banting, Selangor, Malaysia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Years active	1985-1994
Handedness	Right
Men's doubles
BWF profile

Rahman Sidek (born September 20, 1965 in Banting, Selangor) is a former badminton player from Malaysia.

Personal life

He's the 4th of the 5 legendary Sidek brothers who played on the international scene. Rahman and his siblings gained exposure about badminton sport from their father, Haji Mohd Sidek. Rahman Sidek is the alumnus of Victoria Institution (batch 1978-1982).

Career

He is a former doubles badminton player from Malaysia and an international doubles player during the mid 1980s to early 1990s. Winning a number of international title such as the Canadian Open and German Open with partner Ong Ewe Chye (Ong Ewe Hock's brother). Rahman Sidek was a member in the winning team at the Thomas Cup 1992.

Major achievements

1987, 1989 SEA Games Bronze medalist.

1990 Commonwealth Games Finalist.

1990 World Grand Prix Finals Bronze medalist.

1992 Thomas Cup Winner.

1992 Asian Championships Semi Finalist.

Persondata
Name	Sidek, Rahman
Alternative names
Short description	Malaysian badminton player
Date of birth	September 20, 1965
Place of birth	Banting, Selangor
Date of death
Place of death

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