Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
Malaysian badminton player
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Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari (born 5 February 1983) is a former male badminton player from Malaysia.[1]
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| Born | Mohd Fairuzizuan bin Mohd Tazari 5 February 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2001-2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career title | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
2007
Mohd Fairuzizuan played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in the men's doubles with Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif. They were seeded #7 and were defeated in the second round by Guo Zhendong and Xie Zhongbo, of China, 21–14, 21–13.
At the 2007 China Open Super Series the pair beat the tournament number two seeded Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, in three sets in the first round. However, in the same round of the next Super Series, the Hong Kong Super Series, Mohd Fairuzizuan and Mohd Zakry were defeated by the same rivals.
2008
In the Thomas Cup semi-finals between Malaysia and China at Jakarta, due to exclusion of the original first doubles, Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah, due to injury reasons, the original second doubles, Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong, was lined up as the first doubles and the unseeded Mohd Fairuzizuan and Mohd Zakry were lined up as the second doubles. At that time, Malaysia scored a point through the first singles while China scored 2 points through the first doubles and second singles. Despite being greenhorns in the Thomas Cup, Fairuzizuan-Zakry led a fierce fight and scored the 2nd point for Malaysia, defeating the Chinese pair, balancing the points at 2-2. However, Malaysia was eventually defeated through the third singles.
In the Singapore Open in June, Fairuzizuan-Zakry faced compatriots Gan Teik Chai-Lin Woon Fui in the men's doubles finals. Fairuzizuan-Zakry defeated Gan-Lin by straight sets.
Achievements
World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India |  Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif |
 Fu Haifeng Cai Yun |
21–18, 22–24, 15–21 |  Bronze |
World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China | Lin Woon Fui |
 Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
18–21, 15–21 |  Silver |
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar | Wong Pei Tty |
Zheng Bo Gao Ling |
11–21, 13–21 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
21–11, 13–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | Wong Pei Tty |
Xu Chen Zhao Tingting |
19–21, 21–23 | Bronze |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos | Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif |
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
25–27, 21–15, 16–21 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix/BWF Super Series/BWF Grand Prix Gold
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Malaysia Open | Lin Woon Fui |
Chan Chong Ming Koo Kien Keat |
21–14, 11–21, 17–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2007 | Indonesia Open | Mohd Zakry Latif | Fu Haifeng Cai Yun | 17–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2008 | Singapore Open | Mohd Zakry Latif | Gan Teik Chai Lin Woon Fui | 21–18, 21–17 |  Winner |
| 2008 | Indonesia Open | Mohd Zakry Latif |  Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya | 19–21, 21–18, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2008 | Hong Kong Open | Mohd Zakry Latif |  Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | 23–25, 21–19, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2010 | Vietnam Open | Ong Soon Hock |
Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano |
18–21, 21–13, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2010 | India Open | Mohd Zakry Latif |  Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas | 21–12, 22–20[2] | Winner |
| 2012 | Thailand Open | Mohd Zakry Latif | Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan | 18–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2012 | Chinese Taipei Open | Mohd Zakry Latif | Angga Pratama Rian Agung Saputro | 21–12, 21–14 | Winner |
- BWF Superseries tournament
- Grand Prix Gold Tournament
- Grand Prix Tournament
- IBF World Grand Prix tournament
