Ivan Sozonov

Ivan Andreyevich Sozonov (Russian: Иван Андреевич Созонов; born 6 July 1989) is a Russian badminton player. He competed for Russia at the 2012, 2016, and 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3] His current partner is Vladimir Ivanov. The duo's victories at the 2014 European Championships and 2016 All England Open rendered them as the first Russians to win the men's doubles in each of those tournaments.[4][5]

Ivan Sozonov
Иван Созонов
Personal information
Birth nameИван Андреевич Созонов
(Ivan Andreyevich Sozonov)
CountryRussia
Born (1989-07-06) 6 July 1989
Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union[1]
ResidenceMoscow, Russia[1]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)[1]
HandednessLeft
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking7 (MD with Vladimir Ivanov 7 December 2017)
Current ranking14 (MD with Vladimir Ivanov 3 August 2021)
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall,
Baku, Azerbaijan
Vladimir Ivanov Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
8–21, 13–21 Silver
2019 Falcon Club,
Minsk, Belarus
Vladimir Ivanov Kim Astrup
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
17–21, 17–21 Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gymnastics Center,
Kazan, Russia
Vladimir Ivanov Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding
21–13, 21–16 Gold
2016 Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Vladimir Ivanov Kim Astrup
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
19–21, 21–15, 16–17 retired Bronze
2018 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,
Huelva, Spain
Vladimir Ivanov Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding
11–21, 21–19, 19–21 Bronze
2021 Palace of Sports,
Kyiv, Ukraine
Vladimir Ivanov Mark Lamsfuß
Marvin Seidel
Walkover Gold

Summer Universiade

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Tennis Academy,
Kazan, Russia
Vladimir Ivanov Ko Sung-hyun
Lee Yong-dae
21–13, 13–21, 13–21 Silver

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Dutch Open Super 100 Vladimir Ivanov Mark Lamsfuß
Marvin Emil Seidel
21–19, 21–16 Winner
2020 Denmark Open Super 750 Vladimir Ivanov Marcus Ellis
Chris Langridge
22–20, 17–21, 18–21 Runner-up

BWF Superseries (1 title)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[8] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[9] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 All England Open Vladimir Ivanov Hiroyuki Endo
Kenichi Hayakawa
21–23, 21–18, 21–16 Winner
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (8 titles, 8 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
11–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2009 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
21–19, 21–19 Winner
2010 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
21–17, 10–21, 21–18 Winner
2012 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
21–18, 21–15 Winner
2012 Macau Open Vladimir Ivanov Lee Sheng-mu
Tsai Chia-hsin
21–14, 17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2013 Thailand Open Vladimir Ivanov Shin Baek-choel
Yoo Yeon-seong
21–18, 15–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2013 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Andrey Ashmarin
Vitalij Durkin
21–16, 21–19 Winner
2015 Syed Modi International Vladimir Ivanov Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
9–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2015 German Open Vladimir Ivanov Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding
20–22, 19–21 Runner-up
2015 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong
22–20, 21–19 Winner
2015 Bitburger Open Vladimir Ivanov Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding
18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2015 U.S. Grand Prix Vladimir Ivanov Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong
14–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2016 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Konstantin Abramov
Alexandr Zinchenko
21–15, 21–14 Winner
2017 Russian Open Vladimir Ivanov Chooi Kah Ming
Low Juan Shen
11–6, 11–9, 11–5 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Russian Open Tatjana Bibik Vitalij Durkin
Nina Vislova
21–17, 24–22 Winner
2014 Russian Open Olga Morozova Ryota Taohata
Misato Aratama
12–21, 10–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (14 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2010 White Nights Przemysław Wacha 22–20, 21–14 Winner
2010 Kharkiv International Przemysław Wacha 21–14, 22–20 Winner
2011 Guatemala International Vladimir Ivanov 21–16, 9–21, 21–18 Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Slovak International Anton Ivanov Zvonimir Đurkinjak
Jakub Bitman
Walkover Runner-up
2009 White Nights Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
17–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2009 Bulgarian International Vladimir Ivanov Kasper Faust Henriksen
Anders Kristiansen
11–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2009 Hungarian International Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
17–21, 21–13, 26–28 Runner-up
2010 Polish International Vladimir Ivanov Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama
Wong Wai Hong
21–17, 14–21, 21–14 Winner
2010 Kharkiv International Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
26–28, 15–21 Runner-up
2010 Italian International Vladimir Ivanov Anthony Clark
Chris Langridge
14–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2010 Turkey International Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
21–12, 21–18 Winner
2011 Polish Open Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
23–21, 21–17 Winner
2011 Kharkiv International Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
19–21, 21–19, 21–16 Winner
2011 Guatemala International Vladimir Ivanov Adrian Liu
Derrick Ng
21–13, 21–16 Winner
2011 Brazil International Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
16–21, 21–14, 24–22 Winner
2011 Scottish International Vladimir Ivanov Marcus Ellis
Peter Mills
21–19, 21–19 Winner
2011 Italian International Vladimir Ivanov Vitalij Durkin
Aleksandr Nikolaenko
21–16, 21–15 Winner
2012 Swedish Masters Vladimir Ivanov Jorrit de Ruiter
Dave Khodabux
21–16, 21–9 Winner
2012 Polish Open Vladimir Ivanov Adam Cwalina
Michał Łogosz
21–11, 21–13 Winner
2012 Finnish Open Vladimir Ivanov Nikolaj Nikolaenko
Nikolai Ukk
21–10, 21–16 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Hungarian International Anastasia Prokopenko Vitalij Durkin
Nina Vislova
11–21, 19–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Созонов Иван Андреевич". www.infosport.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. London 2012 Archived 31 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Sozonov Ivan". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. "Marin, Ivanov & Sozonov Make History at the European Championships". Yonex. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "'Miracle' win writes new page for Russian badminton". All England Badminton. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  6. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  8. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  9. "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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