About James Selvaraj
Born 1950. James Selvaraj is a Malaysian badminton player.
Dato' James Selvaraj Joseph (born 21 November 1950) is a Malaysian former badminton player and coach.
Badminton career James was a former national shuttler during the mid-1970s to early 1980s. He was a national singles champion for three consecutive years from 1974 to 1976. In the 1975/76 Thomas Cup series, he was a member of the team who were runner-up to Indonesia. Among his other achievements were a bronze medal at the 1977 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur and a bronze medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.
Post-retirement James was the national badminton coach from 1982 to 1985 and Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) High Performance Director from 2010 to 2012.
Achievement
SEA Games Men's singles
Honour
Honours of Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions
Who is James Selvaraj?
badminton player
When was James Selvaraj born?
James Selvaraj was born on 21 November 1950 in Selangor.
What is James Selvaraj's occupation?
James Selvaraj is a badminton player.
What nationality is James Selvaraj?
James Selvaraj is Malaysian.
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