Jan Fröhlich
Czech badminton player (born 1980)
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Jan Fröhlich (born 15 March 1980) is a Czech badminton player.[1][2] He now works as a badminton coach at BC Olympica Brig, Switzerland, and also competes in international senior tournaments representing Switzerland.[1][3]
Born15 March 1980
Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
CountryCzech Republic (–2022)
Switzerland (2023–present)
Switzerland (2023–present)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 March 1980 Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czech Republic (–2022) Switzerland (2023–present) |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Right |
| Men's singles | |
| Highest ranking | 36 (October 2006) |
| BWF profile | |
Career
He won the men's singles title at the Czech National Badminton Championships ten times from 1998 to 2006 back to back and in 2012, also in the men's doubles event in 2000, 2001, and 2005. Fröhlich played the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's singles, and was defeated in the first round by Chan Yan Kit, of Hong Kong, 21–15, 21–9. In 2005 he won the Kenya International.
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Iceland International |  Bobby Milroy |
13–15, 2–15 |  Runner-up |
| 2006 | Slovak International |  Kasper Ipsen |
21–12, 19–21, 21–18 |  Winner |
| 2007 | Bulgarian International |  Kevin Cordón |
21–13, 17–7 retired | Winner |
| 2009 | Mauritius International |  Maxime Mora |
Walkover | Winner |
| 2011 | Uganda International |  Kaveh Mehrabi |
21–15, 12–1 retired | Winner |
| 2012 | Ethiopia International |  Asnake Getachew Sahilu |
21–10, 21–4 | Winner |
| 2013 | Giraldilla International |  Osleni Guerrero |
19–21, 3–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Hellas International |  Misbun Ramdan Mohmed Misbun |
14–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Mercosul International |  Misha Zilberman |
21–15, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2013 | Argentina International | Arnaud Génin |
21–18, 19–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Suriname International | Osleni Guerrero |
11–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Giraldilla International |  Bjorn Seguin |
21–9, 21–6 | Winner |
| 2014 | Suriname International | Osleni Guerrero |
7–21 retired | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Chile International | Osleni Guerrero |
21–14, 8–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kenya International |  Jan Vondra |
 Chris Dednam Roelof Dednam |
15–11, 15–4 | Winner |
| 2013 | Giraldilla International | Zdeněk Sváta |
 Nelson Javier Freddy López |
21–8, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2013 | Mercosul International | Zdeněk Sváta |
 Hugo Arthuso Alex Yuwan Tjong |
20–22, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Puerto Rico International |  Matej Hliničan |
 Job Castillo Lino Muñoz |
19–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Slovak International | Hana Milisová |
 Adam Cwalina Małgorzata Kurdelska |
15–4, 15–1 | Winner |
| 2013 | Hatzor International |  Katerina Zvereva |
Vladimir Malkov Viktoriia Vorobeva |
19–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
