Alen Roj

Alen Roj
Personal information
Born (1992-11-10) 10 November 1992 (age 33)
Maribor, Slovenia
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportBadminton
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking133 (MS 29 October 2015)
112 (MD 20 February 2014)
BWF profile

Alen Roj (born 10 November 1992) is a Slovenian badminton player. In 2015, he became the runner-up of Egypt International tournament in the men's singles event. In 2020, he was appointed as a coach in Luxembourg national team. He is married German badminton player, Olga Konon in 2018.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 Botswana International South Africa Jacob Maliekal 20–22, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 South Africa International South Africa Jacob Maliekal 22–20, 15–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Zambia International Uganda Edwin Ekiring 18–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Botswana International Austria Luka Wraber 5–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Egypt International Uganda Edwin Ekiring 23–21, 23–25, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Irish International Slovenia Kek Jamnik Republic of Ireland Jonathan Dolan
Republic of Ireland Sam Magee		 12–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Botswana International Slovenia Kek Jamnik South Africa Andries Malan
Serbia Jovica Rujević		 14–21, 21–15, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 South Africa International Slovenia Kek Jamnik Mauritius Aatish Lubah
Mauritius Julien Paul		 20–22, 22–20, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 South Africa International Austria Luka Wraber Iran Farzin Khanjani
Iran Mohamad Reza Khanjani		 15–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Botswana International Austria Luka Wraber South Africa Andries Malan
South Africa Willem Viljoen		 21–14, 10–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Alen Roj". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Badminton: Slovenian, Roj Reveals Ekiring's Egypt Championship Secret". ChimpReports. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. ↑ Schmidt, Luc (7 September 2020). "Badminton / Ambitioniert und Olympia im Fokus: Slowene Alen Roj übernimmt den Trainerstab". Tageblatt.lu (in German). Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ↑ Bech, Rasmus (30 August 2018). "German profiles call it a day". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.