Raymond Tam (badminton)


Raymond Tam is an Australian badminton player and is currently top of the Badminton Australia men's doubles rankings. Tam was born in Hong Kong, and immigrated to Australia with his father when he was 3 years old. He competed for Australia at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Tam was educated at Newington College and lives in Sydney. He was the champion at the Oceania Badminton Championships in 2012 in the mixed doubles event, and in 2014 in the men's doubles event.

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Lukas Defolky Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		10–21, 17–21 Bronze
2019Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre,
Melbourne, Australia		 Lukas Defolky Simon Leung
Mitchell Wheller		12–21, 6–21 Bronze
2014Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Glenn Warfe Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		21–11, 21–13 Gold

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Jessica Lim Simon Leung
Gronya Somerville		12–21, 14–21 Bronze
2014Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Gronya Somerville Oliver Leydon-Davis
Susannah Leydon-Davis		19–21, 19–21 Bronze
2012Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Eugenia Tanaka Glenn Warfe
Leanne Choo		21–17, 21–19 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 5 runners-up)

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Maribyrnong International Glenn Warfe Jagdish Singh
Roni Tan Wee Long		14–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2013Victorian International Glenn Warfe Robin Middleton
Ross Smith		19–21, 21–19, 17–21 Runner-up
2013Auckland International Glenn Warfe Robin Middleton
Ross Smith		16–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2011Counties Manukau International Wesley Caulkett Daniel Shirley
Andrew Smith		12–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2011Fiji International Wesley Caulkett Michael Fariman
Pit Seng Low		21–8, 21–13 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Auckland International Gronya Somerville Ross Smith
Renuga Veeran		16–21, 12–21 Runner-up