Jan Fröhlich

Jan Fröhlich
Personal information
Country Czech Republic (–2022)
Switzerland (2023–present)
Born 15 March 1980
Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's singles
Highest ranking 36 (October 2006)
BWF profile

Jan Fröhlich (born 15 March 1980) is a Czech badminton player. He now works as a badminton coach at BC Olympica Brig, Switzerland, and also competes in international senior tournaments representing Switzerland.

Career

He won the men's singles title at the Czech National Badminton Championships ten times from 1998-2006 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. 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 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 Slovak International Kasper Ipsen 21–12, 19–21, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Bulgarian International Kevin Cordón 21–13, 17–7 retired 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2009 Mauritius International Maxime Mora Walkover 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Uganda International Kaveh Mehrabi 21–15, 12–1 retired 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2012 Ethiopia International Asnake Getachew Sahilu 21–10, 21–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Giraldilla International Osleni Guerrero 19–21, 3–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Hellas International Misbun Ramdan Mohmed Misbun 14–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Mercosul International Misha Zilberman 21–15, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Argentina International Arnaud Génin 21–18, 19–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Suriname International Osleni Guerrero 11–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Giraldilla International Bjorn Seguin 21–9, 21–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Suriname International Osleni Guerrero 7–21 retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Chile International Osleni Guerrero 21–14, 8–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Kenya International Jan Vondra Chris Dednam
Roelof Dednam 		15–11, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Giraldilla International Zdeněk Sváta Nelson Javier
Freddy López 		21–8, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Mercosul International Zdeněk Sváta Hugo Arthuso
Alex Yuwan Tjong 		20–22, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Puerto Rico International Matej Hliničan Job Castillo
Lino Muñoz 		19–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Slovak International Hana Milisová Adam Cwalina
Małgorzata Kurdelska 		15–4, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Hatzor International Katerina Zvereva Vladimir Malkov
Viktoriia Vorobeva 		19–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
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