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Siddikur Rahman

First Bangladeshi to win on the Asian Tour

Era
b. 1984
Origin
Dhaka

Siddikur Rahman began as a ball boy at Kurmitola Golf Club and became Bangladesh's first international golf star, winning the Brunei Open on the Asian Tour in 2010. In 2016 he became the first Bangladeshi golfer to compete at the Olympic Games.

Career highlights

  • Won the 2010 Brunei Open (Asian Tour)
  • First Bangladeshi golfer at the Olympics (Rio 2016)

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