Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan

{{short description|Malaysian squash player (born 1986)}}

{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}

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{{Malay name|note=on|Mohamad Nafiizwan|Mohamad Adnan}}

{{Infobox squash player

| name = Nafiizwan Adnan

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| fullname = Mohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan

| nickname = Wan a.k.a. The Komodo (Biawak Nakal)

| country = {{MAS}}

| residence = Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|4|24}}

| birth_place = Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia

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| height = {{height|m=1.79|precision=0}}

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| turnedpro = 2004

| retired = 2019

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| coach = Peter Genever

| racquet = Head

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| event = Men's Singles

| years_active = 1998-2019

| highest_ranking = No. 26

| date_of_highest_ranking = May 2017

| current_ranking = No. 35

| date_of_current_ranking = April 2018

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| titles = 6

| finals = 16

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{{MedalSport | Men's squash}}

{{MedalCountry | {{MAS}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 2018 Gold Coast | Singles}}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Games }}

{{MedalGold | 2018 Jakarta-Palembang | Team }}

{{MedalSilver | 2010 Guangzhou | Team}}

{{MedalSilver | 2014 Incheon | Team }}

{{MedalBronze | 2018 Jakarta-Palembang | Singles }}

| updated = September 2018

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Mohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan (born 24 April 1986 in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu), known as Nafiizwan Adnan and nicknamed The Komodo, is a professional squash player who has represented Malaysia. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 26 in May 2017.{{Cite web |url=http://www.psa-squash.com/entry/ranking.php?player=T03138 |title=PSA Player Profile |access-date=17 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090630205104/http://www.psa-squash.com/entry/ranking.php?player=T03138 |archive-date=30 June 2009 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |url=https://www.squashinfo.com/player-677 |title=SquashInfo: Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan |access-date=17 December 2008 }}

He became the first ever Malaysian male squash player to claim a medal in the men's singles event at the Commonwealth Games after clinching the historical bronze medal for Malaysia in the men's singles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2018/04/09/nafiizwan-claims-historic-bronze-but-nicol-finished-empty-handed/|title=Squash: Nafiizwan wins historic bronze but Nicol finishes empty handed {{!}} The Star Online|website=www.thestar.com.my|access-date=9 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409233555/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2018/04/09/nafiizwan-claims-historic-bronze-but-nicol-finished-empty-handed/|archive-date=9 April 2018|url-status=live}}

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