Fernando Silva (born 17 December 1972) is a Portuguese badminton player. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He won 4 bronze medals at the BWF World Senior Championships.
Career After his participation in the 1992 Olympic Games, Silva partnered with Ricardo Fernandes and won the Slovenian International title in 1994. He later swapped partners with Marco Vasconcelos and won the Portugal International two consecutive times in 1997 and 1998 with Hugo Rodrigues.
Achievements
World Senior Championships Men's singles YearVenueOpponentScoreResult2015Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg, Sweden Jürgen Koch13–21, 12–21 Bronze2019Spodek, Katowice, Poland Dariusz Zięba23–25, 12–21 Bronze Mixed doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult2019Spodek,Katowice, Poland Maria Gomes Morten Aarup Lene Struwe Andersen21–15, 20–22, 19–21 Bronze2021Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,Huelva, Spain Maria Gomes Gerben Bruijstens Georgy van Soerland-Trouerbach15–21, 9–21 Bronze
BWF/IBF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 3 runners-up) Men's singles YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult1990Spanish International Jürgen Koch6–15, 10–15 Runner-up1997Portugal International Peter Janum9–15, 2–15 Runner-up1997Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Thomas Wapp10–15, 3–15 Runner-up
Men's doubles YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult1994Slovenian International Ricardo Fernandes Lawrence Chew Jorge Rodriguez16–17, 17–14, 15–4 Winner1997Portugal International Hugo Rodrigues Russell Hogg Kenny MiddlemissWalkover Winner1998Portugal International Hugo Rodrigues James Anderson Ian Pearson8–15, 11–15 Runner-up
BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament
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