James Selvaraj


Dato' James Selvaraj Joseph is a Malaysian former badminton player and coach.

Badminton career

James was a former national shuttler during the mid 1970s to early 1980s. He was a national singles champion for three consecutive years from 1974 to 1976. In the 1975/76 Thomas Cup series, he was a member of the team who were runner-up to Indonesia. Among his other achievements were a bronze medal at the 1977 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur and a bronze medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.

Post-retirement

James was the national badminton coach from 1982 to 1985 and Badminton Association of Malaysia High Performance Director from 2010 to 2012.

Achievement

SEA Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1977Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Honour

Honours of Malaysia