About Dorian James
Born 1981. Dorian James is a South African badminton player, coach and olympic competitor.
Dorian Lance James (born 19 June 1981) is a male badminton player from South Africa.
James competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Stewart Carson. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Howard Bach and Kevin Han of the United States.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed with Willem Viljoen in the men's doubles event. They did not progress beyond the group stages.
Achievements
All African Games Men's doubles
African Championships Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
BWF International Challenge/Series (19 titles, 12 runners-up) Men's doubles
Mixed doubles BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dorian James?
badminton player
When was Dorian James born?
Dorian James was born on 19 June 1981 in Cape Town.
What is Dorian James's occupation?
Dorian James is a badminton player, coach and olympic competitor.
What nationality is Dorian James?
Dorian James is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dorian James. https://biography.guide/dorian-james/
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