docs: async def search_participant(self, name, force_update=False):
          """ search a participant by (display) name
  
          |methcoro|
  
          Args:
              name: display name of the participant
              force_update (dfault=False): True to force an update to the Challonge API
  
          Returns:
              Participant: None if not found
  
          Raises:
              APIException
  
          """
          if force_update or self.participants is None:
              await self.get_participants()
          if self.participants is not None:
              for p in self.participants:
                  if p.name == name:
                      return p
          return None