Phạm Cao Cường

Phạm Cao Cường (born 30 May 1996) is a badminton player from Vietnam.[1] He was born in badminton family, his brothers Cao Hiếu and Cao Thắng are former national players. He had shown his potential as a badminton player when he was young, and at age 16, he reach in the top 8 at the National Championships in the men's singles event. His parents and Ho Chi Minh City Sports Department decided to send him to be trained in Indonesia under coach Asep Suharno.[2] In the junior event, he was the runner-up at the U-19 Korea Junior Open in 2013.[3] Phạm competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and Asian Games.[4][5] He emerged as the champion at the 2018 Iran Fajr International by defeated his senior teammates Nguyễn Tiến Minh in the final.[6]

In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Phạm. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Cường.
Phạm Cao Cường
Personal information
Country Vietnam
Born (1996-05-30) 30 May 1996
Thái Bình Province, Vietnam
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking73 (8 January 2019)
Current ranking95 (19 November 2019)
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Nepal International Adulrach Namkul 24–22, 9–21, 21–19 Winner
2018 Bangladesh International Soo Teck Zhi 17–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2018 Iran Fajr International Nguyễn Tiến Minh 15–14, 13–11, 11–13, 11–7 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament
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References
  1. "Players: Cao Cuong Pham". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. Quang, Huy (1 October 2014). ""Hoàng tử cầu lông" Phạm Cao Cường: "Truyền nhân" của Tiến Minh" (in Vietnamese). Bongdaplus.vn. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. Nguyễn, Tùng (17 November 2013). "Phạm Cao Cường là á quân giải cầu lông trẻ Hàn Quốc mở rộng" (in Vietnamese). VnExpress. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. "Hot boy Phạm Cao Cường và sở thích chụp cùng sao cầu lông" (in Vietnamese). Vietgiaitri.com. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  5. "Vòng 1 Asiad 2014 – Phạm Cao Cường tiến bước" (in Vietnamese). Shop Cầu Lông. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  6. Quỳnh, Hoàng (9 February 2018). "Phạm Cao Cường đánh bại Nguyễn Tiến Minh ở giải đấu có thể thức lạ" (in Vietnamese). Thanh Niên. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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