Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox badminton player

Dorian Lance James (born 19 June 1981) is a male badminton player from South Africa.

James competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Stewart Carson. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Howard Bach and Kevin Han of the United States.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed with Willem Viljoen in the men's doubles event. They did not progress beyond the group stages.

AchievementsEdit

All African GamesEdit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
18–21, 19–21 Silver Silver
2007 Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
10–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

African ChampionshipsEdit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
21–15, 21–15 Gold Gold
2011 Marrakesh, Morocco Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
21–18, 21–14 Gold Gold
2010 Kampala, Uganda Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
15–21, 15–21 Bronze Bronze
2009 Nairobi, Kenya Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
13–21, 14–21 Silver Silver
2006 Algiers, Algeria Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
Silver Silver
2004 Rose Hill, Mauritius Template:Flagicon Stewart Carson Template:Flagicon Dotun Akinsanya
Template:Flagicon Abimbola Odejoke
7–15, 15–10, 5–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Enrico James
Template:Flagicon Stacey Doubel
21–16, 21–6 Gold Gold
2011 Marrakesh, Morocco Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
13–21, 12–21 Silver Silver
2010 Kampala, Uganda Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Roeloff Dednam
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
21–13, 21–14 Gold Gold
2009 Nairobi, Kenya Template:Flagicon Stacey Doubell Template:Flagicon Georgie Cupidon
Template:Flagicon Juliette Ah-Wan
13–21, 14–21 Bronze Bronze
2006 Algiers, Algeria Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Georgie Cupidon
Template:Flagicon Juliette Ah-Wan
16–21, 21–17, 16–21 Silver Silver
2004 Rose Hill, Mauritius Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Orobosa Okuonghae
Template:Flagicon Grace Daniel
15–6, 9–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze
2002 Casablanca, Morocco Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Johan Kleingeld
Template:Flagicon Chantal Botts
4–7, 4–7, 4–7 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (19 titles, 12 runners-up)Edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Stewart Carson Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Johan Kleingeld
7–5, 0–7, 5–7 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2006 Mauritius International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
21–13, 23–21 Template:Gold1 Winner
2007 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
21–12, 21–18 Template:Gold1 Winner
2008 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
21–16, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 Kenya International Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
21–14, 21–13 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 Mauritius International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
19–21, 22–20, 21–8 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Mohammadreza Kheradmani
Template:Flagicon Ali Shahhosseini
22–20, 17–21, 21–15 Template:Gold1 Winner
2010 Uganda International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
21–13, 21–9 Template:Gold1 Winner
2010 Kenya International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
22–20, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner
2010 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Roelof Dednam
14–21, 18–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2010 Botswana International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Enrico James
Template:Flagicon Jacobs Maliekal
21–19, 21–10 Template:Gold1 Winner
2011 Mauritius International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Manu Attri
Template:Flagicon Jishnu Sanyal
19–21, 9–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2011 Kenya International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Manu Attri
Template:Flagicon Jishnu Sanyal
14–21, 13–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2011 Namibia International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb
Template:Flagicon Abdelrahman Kashkal
21–13, 21–13 Template:Gold1 Winner
2011 Botswana International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
21–23, 21–13, 15–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2011 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Enrico James
21–19, 21–18 Template:Gold1 Winner
2012 Uganda International Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen Template:Flagicon Ola Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Jinkan Ifraimu
24–22, 21–19 Template:Gold1 Winner
2012 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Enrico James Template:Flagicon Andries Malan
Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen
22–24, 21–15, 22–24 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2024 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Robert Summers Template:Flagicon Matthew Abela
Template:Flagicon Maxim Grinblat
21–10, 19–21, 20–22 Template:Silver2 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Orobosa Okuonghae
Template:Flagicon Grace Daniel
13–15, 15–12, 15–13 Template:Gold1 Winner
2008 Mauritius International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
21–16, 15–21, 21–11 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen
Template:Flagicon Jade Morgan
21–11, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner
2009 Kenya International Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards
11–21, 13–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2010 Uganda International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Georgios Charalambidis
Template:Flagicon Anne Hald Jensen
14–21, 21–19, 21–7 Template:Gold1 Winner
2010 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Chris Dednam
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
21–14, 10–21, 13–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2010 Botswana International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Enrico James
Template:Flagicon Stacey Doubell
21–19, 21–11 Template:Gold1 Winner
2011 Mauritius International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Abdelrahman Kashkal
Template:Flagicon Hadia Hosny
21–16, 21–11 Template:Gold1 Winner
2011 Kenya International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Lê Hà Anh
Template:Flagicon Lê Thu Huyền
25–23, 14–21, 19–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2011 Botswana International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Olaoluwa Fagbemi
Template:Flagicon Susan Funaya Ideh
21–16, 11–21, 21–19 Template:Gold1 Winner
2012 Uganda International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
7–21, 10–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2012 South Africa International Template:Flagicon Michelle Edwards Template:Flagicon Willem Viljoen
Template:Flagicon Annari Viljoen
15–21, 21–16, 12–21 Template:Silver2 Runner-up
Template:Color box BWF International Challenge tournament
Template:Color box BWF International Series tournament
Template:Color box BWF Future Series tournament

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