SHAHEED Hussein < Back  
Sport Badminton
CGA Maldives   
Gender Men
Born 30 May 1993
Height1.72 m
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Maldives
Higher education Business Studies, Sports Science - Brunel University: London, ENG
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? He found the sport interesting and fun.
General Interest
Most influential person in career His sister. (Athlete, 26 Jul 2014)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He began playing badminton in 2000 in Maldives.
International Debut
Year 2009
Competing for Maldives
Further Personal Information
Occupation Athlete
Languages Dhivehi, English
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto "Work hard, never give up." (Athlete, 26 Jul 2014)
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Revival Sports: Maldives
General Interest
Awards and honours He and table tennis player Fathima Jumana Nimal were flag bearers for Maldives at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. (ocasia.org, 26 Jul 2022)

In 2022 he was named Badminton Athlete of the Year and Sportsman of the Year First Runner-Up at the Maldives Sports Awards. (Instagram profile, 19 Mar 2022)
Further Personal Information
Family Partner Azka Adil