Jalani Sidek
- January 10, 2024
- Badminton Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jalani Sidek |
Occupation | Badminton Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 10, 1963(1963-11-10) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Banting |
Country | Malaysia |
Birth City | Banting |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jalani Sidek Biography
Name | Jalani Sidek |
Birthday | Nov 10 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Banting |
Home Town | Banting |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Sidek Abdullah Kamar |
Siblings | Razif Sidek, Rashid Sidek |
Jalani Sidek is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on November 10, 1963 in Banting, Banting, Malaysia. Jalani Sidek KMN AMN BSD (born 10 November 1963 in Banting, Selangor) is a former badminton player from Malaysia and coach.
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since from 1983 to 2006.
He was also a member of the Malaysian squad that won the Thomas Cup for the first time in 25 years, in a 3-2 victory over Indonesia at the National Stadium in 1992. He created history by becoming the first Malaysian athlete to win an Olympic Games medal in Barcelona 1992. They won a bronze medal for Malaysia after reaching the semi-finals in the men’s doubles category where they lost to the Korean pair, Park Joo-bong and Kim Moon-Soo.
After he retired, he and his brothers established a badminton club to find talented new players, called Nusa Mahsuri, which he has been an advisor to since 1996. He was also responsible in grooming players like Ong Ewe Hock, Yong Hock Kin, Pang Chen and the Hashim brothers, Roslin and Hafiz to become world-class badminton players.
His regular partner is his elder brother, Razif. They made the nation sit up and take notice when they won the All England Championships in 1982 after beating the Scottish pair, Billy Gilliland and Dan Travers.
Jalani Sidek Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Badminton Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jalani Sidek is one of the richest Badminton Player from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jalani Sidek 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He is the third eldest of the five Sidek brothers. Jalani and his siblings gained exposure about badminton sport from their father, Haji Mohd Sidek. Under the guidance of his father, Jalani and the rest of his siblings were trained to be champions. Jalani Sidek is the alumnus of Victoria Institution (batch 1976-1980).
During his career with Razif, they become one of the best four doubles pair in the world (Park Joo-bong/Kim Moon-soo, Rudy Gunawan/Eddy Hartono and Tian Bingyi/Li Yongbo) from the 1980s until the early 1990s.
Jalani marries Malaysian film producer, Raja Azmi on 23 December 1984 and blessed with three children, Puteri Suraya (born 1985), Puteri Suhaida (born 1989) dan Megat Deli (born 1994). The couple filed a divorce and parted ways on 27 June 2012. He married second time with Zaleha Khalid in November 2013.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jalani Sidek Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Jalani Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Jalani Sidek celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.