Peter Zauner

Peter Zauner (born 30 May 1983) is a retired Austrian badminton player from ASKÖ Traun club[1] who won National Championships for 13 times.[2][3]

For the Austrian composer, see Peter Zauner (composer).
Peter Zauner
At the U. S. Open 2009
Personal information
Country Austria
Born (1983-05-30) 30 May 1983
Ried im Innkreis, Innviertel, Upper Austria, Austria
ResidenceDiersbach, Innviertel, Upper Austria, Austria
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
HandednessRight
Doubles
Highest ranking22 (MD with Jürgen Koch)
BWF profile

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).[4]

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

References
  1. "Peter Zauner" (in German). ASKÖ Traun Badminton Club. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  2. "Profile : Peter ZAUNER". bwfbadminton.com. BWF. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. "Zauner Peter" (PDF) (in German). Badminton Österreich. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. von Streif, Thomas (22 February 2014). "Peter Zauner: Olympia 2016 noch im Hinterkopf". nachrichten.at (in German). Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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