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Birth name | Willem Abraham Viljoen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Bloemfontein, South Africa | 5 March 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 182 (MS) 23 Dec 2010 46 (MD) 7 June 2012 99 (XD) 3 May 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Willem Abraham Viljoen (born 5 March 1985) is a South African badminton player. [1] He competed for South Africa at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, [2] and at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. [3] At the All-African Games, he has collected 2 golds and six silvers. Her sister Annari Viljoen also the Olympian who was competed in London 2012. [4]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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21–10, 21–13 |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique |
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18–21, 19–21 |
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2007 | Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria |
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10–21, 15–21 |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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17–21, 21–23 |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique |
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22–20, 9–21, 21–16 |
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Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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14–21, 17–21 |
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2006 | Algiers, Algeria |
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Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
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21–8, 21–15 |
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2013 | National Badminton Centre, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–11, 21–12 |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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21–15, 21–15 |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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21–18, 21–14 |
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2010 | Kampala, Uganda |
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15–21, 15–21 |
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2006 | Algiers, Algeria |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
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21–18, 21–17 |
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2013 | National Badminton Centre, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–18, 20–22, 21–9 |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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21–13, 21–12 |
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2010 | Kampala, Uganda |
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11–21, 12–21 |
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Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | South Africa International |
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24–26, 22–20, 18–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Botswana International |
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20–22, 21–19, 18–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Botswana International |
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21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2013 | Mauritius International |
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21–12, 21–13 | ![]() |
2012 | South Africa International |
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21–15, 16–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2012 | Uganda International |
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21–7, 21–10 | ![]() |
2010 | Kenya International |
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21–12, 21–10 | ![]() |
2009 | South Africa International |
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11–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Kenya International |
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11–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2007 | South Africa International |
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14–21, 21–12, 15–21 | ![]() |
Willem Viljoen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Willem Abraham Viljoen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Bloemfontein, South Africa | 5 March 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 182 (MS) 23 Dec 2010 46 (MD) 7 June 2012 99 (XD) 3 May 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Willem Abraham Viljoen (born 5 March 1985) is a South African badminton player. [1] He competed for South Africa at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, [2] and at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. [3] At the All-African Games, he has collected 2 golds and six silvers. Her sister Annari Viljoen also the Olympian who was competed in London 2012. [4]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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21–10, 21–13 |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique |
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18–21, 19–21 |
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2007 | Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria |
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10–21, 15–21 |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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17–21, 21–23 |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique |
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22–20, 9–21, 21–16 |
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Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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14–21, 17–21 |
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2006 | Algiers, Algeria |
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Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
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21–8, 21–15 |
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2013 | National Badminton Centre, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–11, 21–12 |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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21–15, 21–15 |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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21–18, 21–14 |
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2010 | Kampala, Uganda |
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15–21, 15–21 |
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2006 | Algiers, Algeria |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
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21–18, 21–17 |
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2013 | National Badminton Centre, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–18, 20–22, 21–9 |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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21–13, 21–12 |
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2010 | Kampala, Uganda |
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11–21, 12–21 |
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Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | South Africa International |
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24–26, 22–20, 18–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Botswana International |
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20–22, 21–19, 18–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Botswana International |
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21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2013 | Mauritius International |
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21–12, 21–13 | ![]() |
2012 | South Africa International |
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21–15, 16–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2012 | Uganda International |
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21–7, 21–10 | ![]() |
2010 | Kenya International |
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21–12, 21–10 | ![]() |
2009 | South Africa International |
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11–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Kenya International |
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11–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2007 | South Africa International |
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14–21, 21–12, 15–21 | ![]() |