• Source: Khan Malaythong

      • Khan "Bob" Malaythong (born 10 April 1981 in Vientiane, Laos) is an American badminton player. He qualified for the U.S. badminton team as a doubles competitor at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
      Malaythong moved to the United States at age 8. Malaythong teamed with Howard Bach in the men's doubles. Malaythong graduated from William Jefferson Palmer High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Santa Ana College.
      Malaythong portrayed a Chinese badminton player in a Vitamin Water commercial starring David Ortiz and Brian Urlacher.
      Bob Malaythong won the U.S. National Badminton Championships six times in the men's doubles event, in partnership with Tony Gunawan in 2003 and with Howard Bach in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009. He also won one mixed doubles National title with Mesinee Mangkalakiri in 2005.
      Malaythong now currently coaches at the Synergy Badminton Academy in Menlo Park, CA, along with fellow Olympian and long-time friend, Raju Rai.


      Achievements




      = Pan American Games

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      Men's doubles

      Mixed doubles


      = Pan Am Championships

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      Men's doubles

      Mixed doubles


      = BWF Grand Prix

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      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. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
      Men's doubles

      BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
      BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament


      = BWF International Challenge/Series

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      Men's singles

      Men's doubles

      Mixed doubles

      BWF International Challenge tournament
      BWF International Series tournament
      BWF Future Series tournament


      References




      External links


      Khan Malaythong at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
      Malaythong's Blog

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