Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani

Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani (born 6 August 1998) is an Indonesian badminton player affiliated with Jaya Raya Jakarta club. He won the gold medal in the men's doubles and team event at the 2025 SEA Games.

Career Born in Blitar in 1998, Isfahani has shown his talent as a badminton player since he was young. In 2015, he won the boys' doubles title at the Indonesia Junior International Challenge tournament.

In 2021, Pahlevi played with Sabar Karyaman Gutama, reaching to the semi-finals in the Orléans Masters and the finals in the Spain Masters.

In 2022, Pahlevi and Gutama reached the semi-finals in the Singapore Open and Vietnam Open.

2023 Pahlevi and his partner, Gutama, started the BWF tour in the home tournament, Indonesia Masters, but lost in the second round from Chinese pair He Jiting and Zhou Haodong. In the next tournament, they lost in the first round of the Thailand Masters from unfamous Malaysian pair Low Hang Yee and Ng Eng Cheong in straight sets.

In May, Pahlevi and Gutama competed in the second Asian tour at the Malaysia Masters, but had to lose in qualifying rounds from Chinese Taipei pair Chiu Hsiang-chieh and Yang Ming-tse. In the following week, they were lost at the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open from 3rd seed and eventual winner Chinese pair Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang in three games.

In early August, Pahlevi and Gutama competed at the Australian Open, but had to lose in the first round from Japanese pair Akira Koga and Taichi Saito in straight games.

In September, Pahlevi and Gutama lost in the final of Indonesia International tournament in Medan from fellow Indonesian pair Berry Angriawan and Rian Agung Saputro in rubber games. In the following week, he competed in the mixed doubles at the Indonesia Masters Super 100 I with Marsheilla Gischa Islami but lost at the second round from fellow Indonesian player Marwan Faza and Jessica Maya Rismawardani in rubber games.

2025 In 2025, Isfahani and his partner Gutama reached the final in 3 tournaments, the Indonesia, Macau, and Hylo Opens. As an independent player, Isfahani, along with his partner Gutama, were called up by the Badminton Association of Indonesia to strengthen the SEA Games squad, and contributed a gold medal in the men's team event.

Achievements

SEA Games Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref

is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Men's doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2018 Akita Masters Super 100 Akbar Bintang Cahyono Hirokatsu Hashimoto Hiroyuki Saeki 21–16, 21–6 Winner 2018 Hyderabad Open Super 100 Akbar Bintang Cahyono Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty 16–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2021 Spain Masters Super 300 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Pramudya Kusumawardana Yeremia Rambitan 15–21, 21–18, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 Orléans Masters Super 300 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Choong Hon Jian Muhammad Haikal 15–21, 21–18, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 Spain Masters Super 300 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Junaidi Arif Yap Roy King 21–18, 17–21, 21–19 Winner 2024 Hong Kong Open Super 500 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae 13–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2024 Macau Open Super 300 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Chen Xujun Liu Yi 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 China Masters Super 750 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Jin Yong Seo Seung-jae 16–21, 16–21 Runner-up 2025 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae 21–18, 19–21, 12–21 Runner-up

Individual competitions Senior level Men's doubles

Mixed doubles