Soren Opti
Results
| Olympics 2024 - Men | 07/29 08:30 | - |
Giovanni Toti
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Soren Opti
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L | Retired | |
| Olympics 2024 - Men | 07/27 09:15 | - |
Yu Qi Shi
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Soren Opti
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L | 2-0 | |
| Pan Am Games | 10/22 12:00 | - |
Brian Yang
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Soren Opti
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L | 2-0 | |
| Dutch Open Qual | 10/11 12:00 | - | Soren Opti v Arun Kumar Ashok Kumar | - | Walkover | |
| Slovenia Future Series | 11/22 10:45 | - | Andraz Krapez v Soren Opti | L | 2-0 | |
| Dutch Open Qual | 10/08 09:10 | - |
Arnaud Merkle
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Soren Opti
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L | 2-0 | |
| Pan Am Championships | 04/25 14:30 | - | Soren Opti v William Cabrera | L | 1-2 | |
| Giraldilla Int. XD | 03/01 16:00 | 1 | Soren Opti v Diego S Tokumura | W | 2-1 | |
| Giraldilla Int. XD | 10/28 21:15 | - | Kevin Strobl v Soren Opti | L | 2-0 | |
| Giraldilla Int. XD | 10/27 20:06 | - | Soren Opti v Nelson Javier | W | 2-1 | |
| Giraldilla Int. XD | 10/25 21:33 | - | Soren Opti v Bryan A Castro | W | 2-0 |
Wikipedia - Sören Opti
Sören Hans Brad Opti (born 16 May 1997) is a badminton player from Suriname. He is a two time Olympian, respresenting Suriname at the 2016 Rio Olympics and at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He was also selected to represent his country at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, but had to stay home due to a positive Covid-test. During the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics, Opti was the flagbearer for Suriname. Opti participated in the 2014 and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
History
After winning many National and Regional junior titles, he became Surinamese National Champion Men's Singles in 2016 and retained this title in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2023. In 2016 and 2018 he was runner-up at the Carebaco International. In 2016 he reached the semi-finals at the Chile International and the Santo Domingo Open. He competed at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. He lost to both Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and Derek Wong Zi Liang of Singapore during group play and did not advance further.
Opti participated at the 2019 Pan Am Games for Suriname in the Men's Singles and Men's Doubles events. In 2019 he reached the semi-finals in the Men's Doubles category with his doubles partner Mitch Nai Chung Tong at the Carebaco International in Bridgetown, Barbados. At the end of 2019 he joined the Cuntapay Badminton Academy (CBA) in Switzerland. In 2021, Opti received a Tripartite invitation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Men's Singles event. For the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Opti was placed by draw in a group with Shi Yuqi from China and Matthew Abela from Malta. However, due to attaining a positive Covid test upon departure to Tokyo, he had to withdraw his participation.