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{{short description|Austrian badminton player}}
{{for|the Austrian composer|Peter Zauner (composer)}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name                    = Peter Zauner
| image                   = At the Us Open International Badminton tounament (&, for me, the US Senior International ) in Orange Countyy, Los Angeles July 9-11, 2009 - (28140905424).jpg
| size                    =
| caption                 = At the U. S. Open 2009
| nickname                =
| birth_name              =
| birth_date              = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|5|30}}
| birth_place             = [[Ried im Innkreis]], [[Innviertel]], [[Upper Austria]], Austria
| residence               = [[Diersbach]], Innviertel, Upper Austria, Austria
| height                  = 1.67 m
| weight                  = 66 kg
| country                 = Austria
| years_active            =
| handedness              = Right
| coach                   =
| event                   = Doubles
| career_record           =
| highest_ranking         = 22 (MD with Jürgen Koch)
| date_of_highest_ranking =
| bwf_id                  = 1AD01E22-8B43-4DDB-BAE7-7C50468445AB
}}
'''Peter Zauner''' (born 30 May 1983) is a retired [[Austrian people|Austrian]] [[badminton]] player from ASKÖ Traun club<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.badminton-traun.at/bundesliga-3/bundesliga-2/peter-zauner/|title=Peter Zauner|language=de|publisher=ASKÖ Traun Badminton Club|access-date=7 October 2020}}</ref> who won [[Austrian National Badminton Championships|National Championships]] for 13 times.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/14338/peter-zauner|title=Profile : Peter ZAUNER|website=bwfbadminton.com|publisher=BWF|access-date=7 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.badminton.at/files/downloads/P_Zauner_Spielerportrait.pdf|title=Zauner Peter|language=de|publisher=Badminton Österreich|access-date=10 October 2018}}</ref>

Zauner became the National Junior Champion in 2001. Five further junior titles followed from 2003 to 2005. In 2005 he also won the adult category for the first time and won the Hungarian International and Slovak International. In 2006 he won the Austrian International, 2009 the Slovenian International and 2010 the Romanian International. Zauner ended his international career in 2014. Since 2018 he has been the sports coordinator of the Upper Austrian Badminton Association. In addition, he also studied Marketing Studies from [[Steyr]] in Austria. He and his partner Jürgen Koch dominated the Austrian badminton for nearly 25 years. They were one of the strongest doubles pair Austria has produced who reached highest world ranking of 22 in their peak period. Zauner won Austrian national championships for 13 times, two times in singles; eleven times in men's doubles (with Harald Koch and Jürgen Koch).<ref>{{cite web|first=Thomas|last=von Streif|url=https://amp.nachrichten.at/oberoesterreich/innviertel/Peter-Zauner-Olympia-2016-noch-im-Hinterkopf%3bart70,1313897|title=Peter Zauner: Olympia 2016 noch im Hinterkopf|language=de|website=nachrichten.at|date=22 February 2014|access-date=7 October 2020}}</ref>

== Achievements ==
=== BWF Grand Prix ===
The '''BWF Grand Prix''' has two level such as [[BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold|Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold]]. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF) since 2007.

''Men's doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
|- style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center"| 2009
| align="left"| [[U. S. Open Badminton Championships|U. S. Open]]
| align="left"| {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Jürgen Koch]]
| align="left"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Howard Bach]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} [[Tony Gunawan]]
| align="left"| 12–21, 9–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white"| {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|}

=== BWF/IBF International ===
''Men's doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2011
| align="left" | [[Belgian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Jürgen Koch]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} [[Adam Cwalina]] <br /> {{flagicon|POL}} [[Michał Łogosz]]
| align="left" | 11–21, 15–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|-
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2011
| align="left" | [[Maldives International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SGP}} [[Ashton Chen Yong Zhao]] <br /> {{flagicon|SGP}} [[Derek Wong]]
| align="left" | 19–21, 17–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2011
| align="left" | [[Slovenian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} [[Łukasz Moreń]] <br /> {{flagicon|POL}} [[Wojciech Szkudlarczyk]]
| align="left" | 13–21, 14–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2010
| align="left" | [[Romanian International|Banuinvest International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SGP}} [[Chayut Triyachart]] <br /> {{flagicon|SGP}} [[Danny Bawa Chrisnanta]]
| align="left" | 21–16, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2009
| align="left" | Slovenian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Daniel Graßmück]] <br /> {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Roman Zirnwald]]
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–14
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2008
| align="left"| Slovenian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Michael Lahnsteiner]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Ondřej Kopřiva]]<br/>{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Tomáš Kopřiva]]
|align="left"| 21–17, 21–12
|style="text-align:left; background:white"| {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2008
| align="left" | [[Welsh International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Andrew Bowman (badminton)|Andrew Bowman]] <br /> {{flagicon|WAL}} [[Martyn Lewis (badminton)|Martyn Lewis]]
| align="left" | 21–14, 15–21, 13–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2006
| align="left" | [[Austrian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Ingo Kindervater]] <br /> {{flagicon|GER}} [[Tim Dettmann]]
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2005
| align="left" | [[Iceland International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Anders Kristiansen (badminton)|Anders Kristiansen]] <br /> {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Simon Mollyhus]]
| align="left" | 13–15, 6–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2005
| align="left" | [[Hungarian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|1974}} [[Mihail Popov]] <br /> {{flagicon|FRA|1974}} [[Svetoslav Stoyanov]]
| align="left" | 15–5, 15–9
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2005
| align="left" | [[Slovak International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Koch
| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} [[Łukasz Moreń]] <br /> {{flagicon|POL}} [[Wojciech Szkudlarczyk]]
| align="left" | 15–10, 15–3
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2004
| align="left" | [[Croatian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Harald Koch]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Daniel Glaser (badminton)|Daniel Glaser]] <br /> {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Dennis von Dahn]]
| align="left" | 5–15, 10–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
|}

''Mixed doubles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Partner
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|-
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2009
| align="left" | [[Slovenian International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Simone Prutsch]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Martin Kragh]] <br /> {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Louise Hansen (badminton)|Louise Hansen]]
| align="left" | 21–23, 21–17, 21–17
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|}
:{{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
:{{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF/IBF International Series tournament

== References ==
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[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Austrian male badminton players]]
[[Category:People from Ried im Innkreis District]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Upper Austria]]