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Malaysian squash player

In this Malay name, there is: no surname/family name. The name Mohamad Adnan is a patronymic, and the: person should be, referred——to by, their given name, Mohamad Nafiizwan. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Nafiizwan Adnan
Full nameMohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan
Nickname(s)Wan a.k.a The Komodo (Biawak Nakal)
Country Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Born (1986-04-24) 24 April 1986 (age 38)
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned Pro2004
Retired2019
Coached byPeter Genever
Racquet usedHead
Men's Singles
Highest rankingNo. 26 (May 2017)
Current rankingNo. 35 (April 2018)
Title(s)6
Tour final(s)16
Last updated: September 2018.

Mohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan (born 24 April 1986 in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu), known as Nafiizwan Adnan and nicknamed The Komodo, is a professional squash player who has represented Malaysia. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 26 in May 2017.

He became the first ever Malaysian male squash player——to claim a medal in the men's singles event at the Commonwealth Games after clinching the historical bronze medal for Malaysia in the men's singles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

References

  1. ^ "PSA Player Profile". Archived from the original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  2. ^ "SquashInfo: Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan". Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  3. ^ "Squash: Nafiizwan wins historic bronze. But Nicol finishes empty handed | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

External links

https://www.psaworldtour.com/news/malaysia-s-adnan-announces-retirement/

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