Andrej Pohar

Andrej Pohar (born 18 July 1974) is a Slovenian former badminton player from Olimpija club.

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Personal information
(1974-07-18) 18 July 1974Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Slovenia
Badminton
Left
Doubles
BWF profile

Andrej Pohar (born 18 July 1974) is a Slovenian former badminton player from Olimpija club.

He was the coach on the 2000 Olympics expedition in Sydney, Australia. His sister Maja Pohar was also a professional badminton player, and the duo played in the mixed doubles event. Pohar won his first National championship in 1992 after five junior titles in Slovenia. He is the multiple National champion, having won National Championships for 33 times in 3 disciplines. Internationally, he was successful in Slovakia and Hungary, among others. He took part in the World Championships between 1995 and 2006 in various disciplines. He reached top 20 in IBF rankings in mixed doubles. At present, he is the member of Board of Directors in Badminton Europe.

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1998Slovenian InternationalPedro Vanneste12–15, 15–12, 15–9Winner
2001Slovenian InternationalNabil Lasmari7–3, 2–7, 7–1, 3–7, 3–7Runner-up

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003Slovenian InternationalAleš MurnNicholas Kidd Nikolai Zuyev2–15, 7–15Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996Slovak InternationalMaja PoharLars Paaske Sarah Jonsson8–15, 18–16, 15–7Winner
1996Spanish InternationalMaja PoharManuel Dubrulle Sandrine Lefèvre9–15, 12–15Runner-up
1997Slovak InternationalMaja PoharMichael Lamp Rikke Broen6–15, 2–15Runner-up
1997Hungarian InternationalMaja PoharNorbert van Barneveld Lotte Jonathans9–5, 4–9, 3–9, 5–9Runner-up
1998Slovenian InternationalMaja PoharJosé Antonio Crespo Dolores Marco15–2, 11–15, 15–8Winner
1999Austrian InternationalMaja PoharKenny Middlemiss Kirsteen McEwan12–15, 11–15Runner-up
1999Romanian InternationalMaja PoharAlexandr Russkikh Anastasia Russkikh15–7, 15–3Winner
1999Slovenian InternationalMaja PoharMarcin Rynkiewicz Angelika Węgrzyn15–7, 15–3Winner
2000Strasbourg InternationalMaja PoharWinner
2000Peru InternationalMaja PoharMike Beres Kara Solmundson1–15, 10–15Runner-up
2000La Chaux-de-Fonds InternationalMaja PoharPavel Uvarov Ella Karachkova8–15, 5–15Runner-up
2001Spanish InternationalMaja PoharPeter Jeffrey Suzanne Rayappan13–15, 7–15Runner-up
2001Hungarian InternationalMaja PoharDaniel Glaser Johanna Persson7–5, 7–1, 7–1Winner
2005Croatian InternationalMaja PoharHendra Wijaya Frances Liu11–15, 15–13, 7–15Runner-up

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