Peter Zauner

Peter Zauner (born 30 May 1983) is a retired Austrian badminton player from ASKÖ Traun club who won National Championships for 13 times.

Zauner became the National Junior Champion in 2001. Five further junior titles followed from 2003 to 2005. In 2005 he also won the adult category for the first time and won the Hungarian International and Slovak International. In 2006 he won the Austrian International, 2009 the Slovenian International and 2010 the Romanian International. Zauner ended his international career in 2014. Since 2018 he has been the sports coordinator of the Upper Austrian Badminton Association. In addition, he also studied Marketing Studies from Steyr in Austria. He and his partner Jürgen Koch dominated the Austrian badminton for nearly 25 years. They were one of the strongest doubles pair Austria has produced who reached highest world ranking of 22 in their peak period. Zauner won Austrian national championships for 13 times, two times in singles; eleven times in men's doubles (with Harald Koch and Jürgen Koch).

Achievements BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 U. S. Open Jürgen Koch Howard Bach Tony Gunawan 12–21, 9–21 Runner-up

BWF/IBF International Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Belgian International Jürgen Koch Adam Cwalina Michał Łogosz 11–21, 15–21 Runner-up 2011 Maldives International Jürgen Koch Ashton Chen Yong Zhao Derek Wong 19–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2011 Slovenian International Jürgen Koch Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk 13–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2010 Banuinvest International Jürgen Koch Chayut Triyachart Danny Bawa Chrisnanta 21–16, 21–15 Winner 2009 Slovenian International Jürgen Koch Daniel Graßmück Roman Zirnwald 21–18, 21–14 Winner 2008 Slovenian International Michael Lahnsteiner Ondřej Kopřiva Tomáš Kopřiva 21–17, 21–12 Winner 2008 Welsh International Jürgen Koch Andrew Bowman Martyn Lewis 21–14, 15–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2006 Austrian International Jürgen Koch Ingo Kindervater Tim Dettmann 21–18, 21–13 Winner 2005 Iceland International Jürgen Koch Anders Kristiansen Simon Mollyhus 13–15, 6–15 Runner-up 2005 Hungarian International Jürgen Koch Mihail Popov Svetoslav Stoyanov 15–5, 15–9 Winner 2005 Slovak International Jürgen Koch Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk 15–10, 15–3 Winner 2004 Croatian International Harald Koch Daniel Glaser Dennis von Dahn 5–15, 10–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Slovenian International Simone Prutsch Martin Kragh Louise Hansen 21–23, 21–17, 21–17 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF/IBF International Series tournament