Stanislav Pukhov

Stanislav Pukhov
Personal information
Birth name Stanislav Yevgenyevich
Pukhov
Country  Russia
Born (1977-06-28) 28 June 1977
Moscow, Russian SFSR
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Highest ranking 48
Current ranking 230 (21 February 2013)
BWF profile

Stanislav Yevgenyevich Pukhov (Russian: Станислав Евгеньевич Пухов; born June 28, 1977 in Moscow) is a Russian badminton player.[1] He is a five-time national champion in the men's singles (1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, and 2007), and also, defeated France's Arif Rasidi for the championship title and a consolation prize of $10,000 in the same division at the 2005 French Open in Paris.[2]

Pukhov qualified for the men's singles at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after he was ranked sixtieth in the world by the Badminton World Federation. He received a bye for the second preliminary round before losing out to Lithuania's Kęstutis Navickas, with a score of 12–21 and 17–21.[3]

References

  1. "Stanislav Pukhov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. Sachetat, Raphael (2 July 2007). "Europe Cup – Local favourites bow to talented Russians". Badzine. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  3. "Men's Singles Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 February 2013.


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