Muhammad Rafiq Ismail

Muhammad Rafiq Ismail (born 24 March 1997, Selangor, Malaysia) is a Malaysian ten-pin bowler.[2]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Ismail is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Rafiq.

Rafiq Ismail
Personal information
Full nameMuhammad Rafiq bin Ismail
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1997-03-24) 24 March 1997
Selangor, Malaysia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Malaysia
SportBowling
Event(s)Singles, Trios, Masters, Doubles
Medal record
Representing  Malaysia
Men's Bowling
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Bowling Championships 1 – –
Asian Games 1 2 –
Asian Championships 1 – –
Southeast Asian Games 6 1 1
Total 9 3 1
WTBA World Tenpin Bowling Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Hong KongSingles
Asian Bowling Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Hong KongMasters
Asian Games[1]
Silver medal – second place2014 Incheon Team
Gold medal – first place2018 PalembangMasters
Silver medal – second place 2018 Palembang Trios
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Singles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Trios
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Masters
Gold medal – first place 2017 Malaysia Singles
Gold medal – first place2017 Malaysia Masters
Bronze medal – third place2019 Philippines Doubles
Gold medal – first place2019 Philippines Team

Career

Ismail bowls left handed with a 16lb ball. In 2018, he became the first Malaysian to win the singles final of the Men's World Tenpin Bowling Championships.[3][4]

Honours

References
  1. "RAFIQ ISMAIL THE BOWLING MASTER". Olympic Council of Malaysia.
  2. "Rafiq Ismail the bowling master". Olympic.org.my. Archived from the original on 6 July 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  3. "Malaysian wins singles final at Men's World Tenpin Bowling Championships". Inside the games. Archived from the original on 6 July 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  4. "RAFIQ ISMAIL WINS HISTORIC GOLD MEDAL FOR MALAYSIA AT WORLD MEN CHAMPIONSHIPS". Bowlingdigital. Archived from the original on 6 July 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2018.


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