In this Malay name, there is no surname or 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.
| Full name | Mohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Wan a.k.a. The Komodo (Biawak Nakal) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1986-04-24) 24 April 1986 (age 38) Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Peter Genever | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Racquet used | Head | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 26 (May 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 35 (April 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour final(s) | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 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
- "PSA Player Profile". Archived from the original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
- "SquashInfo: Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan". Retrieved 17 December 2008.
- "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
- Nafiizwan Adnan at the Professional Squash Association (archive) (archive 2)
- Nafiizwan Adnan at Squash Info
- Mohd Nafiizwan Mohd Adnan at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
https://www.psaworldtour.com/news/malaysia-s-adnan-announces-retirement/
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Malaysian male squash players
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in squash
- Squash players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Squash players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games medalists in squash
- Asian Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- Asian Games silver medalists for Malaysia
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- Squash players at the 2010 Asian Games
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- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
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- SEA Games medalists in squash
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- Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games
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