Aram Mahmoud

Aram Mahmoud (born 15 July 1997) is a Syrian-born Dutch badminton player.^[1]

Aram Mahmoud
Personal information
Country	Syria (until 2015) Netherlands (2018–present)
Born	(1997-07-15) 15 July 1997 (age 27) Syria
Residence	Almere, Netherlands
Years active	2014–present
Men's singles
Highest ranking	135 (18 October 2022)
BWF profile

He was selected as one of 29 members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team to compete at 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the first badminton player to be participating at the Olympics as part of the IOC Refugee Team. He relocated to the Netherlands from Damascus, Syria in 2015 following unrest in his home country, and has since April 2018 been playing under the Dutch flag.^[2] He combines training with studying at the Johan Cruyff Academy and had previously won the Syrian men’s championship in 2013 and 2014, as well as the Arab Youth Championship.^[3]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Latvia International	Magnus Johannesen	21–9, 21–19	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament