Abdul Hamid Khan (badminton)

Abdul Hamid Khan is a Singaporean former badminton player. He is a one-time Olympian and a seven-time national champion.

Career

Hamid entered the national squad in 1985. Then, he was just 19 and had won his first national champion men's singles title. He went on to win another six more until 1995. He also represented Singapore to compete in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Hamid retired at the age of 30. He turned to coaching and also served as the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA)’s director of coaching for two years starting in 2000. He is currently the Deputy President of SBA.

Hamid married his long-time girlfriend Murni in April 1993. They have a son, Muhamad Imran Khan, and a daughter, Nur Insyirah. Nur Insyirah Khan, like her father, is also a national badminton player and she represented Singapore in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games held in Kuala Lumpur.