Gregory Mairs (born 7 December 1994) is an English badminton player.
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| Country | England | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1994 Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||
| Residence | Loughborough, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Spouse | |||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||
| Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 71 (MD, 13 July 2017) 28 (XD with Jenny Mairs, 9 April 2023) | ||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 41 (XD with Jenny Mairs, 2 April 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| BWF profile | |||||||||||||||
Career
editMairs started playing badminton at the age of six in Weaverham Leisure Centre.[1][2]
In 2023, he won his second national doubles title at the English National Badminton Championships, at the David Ross Sports Village in Nottingham, partenering Jenny Moore.[3] The following year, Mairs successfully defended the title, this time as a husband and wife team.[4]
Personal life
editHe married his mixed doubles partner Jenny Moore on 27 July 2023.[5]
Achievements
editBWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 9 runners-up)
editMen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Polish International |  Christopher Coles
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 Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han
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16–21, 9–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Turkey International | Peter Briggs
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 Leo Rolly Carnando Daniel Marthin
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14–21, 21–14, 21–23 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Estonian International | Peter Briggs
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 Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Loh Kean Hean
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22–20, 21–18 |  Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Spanish International | Jenny Moore
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 Marvin Seidel Linda Efler
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16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Slovenian International | Jenny Moore
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 Mikkel Mikkelsen Mai Surrow
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12–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Norwegian International | Jenny Moore
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Lasse Mølhede Alexandra Bøje
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21–11, 19–21, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2017 | Irish Open | Jenny Moore
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 Sam Magee Chloe Magee
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21–16, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2018 | Estonian International | Jenny Moore
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Peter Käsbauer Olga Konon
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14–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Slovenian International | Jenny Moore
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Kristoffer Knudsen Isabella Nielsen
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13–21, 21–16, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2019 | Estonian International | Victoria Williams
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Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Tan Wei Han
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18–21, 21–14, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Slovenian International | Victoria Williams
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 Anton Kaisti Inalotta Suutarinen
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21–16, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2022 | Irish Open | Jenny Moore
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Andreas Søndergaard Iben Bergstein
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21–13, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2022 | Bahrain International | Jenny Moore
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 Ruttanapak Oupthong Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat
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21–17, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2023 | Irish Open | Jenny Mairs
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Terry Hee Jessica Tan
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17–21, 21–18, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Bahrain International | Jenny Mairs
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 Zhou Zhihong Yang Jiayi
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26–28, 21–16, 20–22 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Welsh International | Jenny Mairs
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Jan Colin Völker Stine Küspert
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20–22, 16–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Gregory Mairs biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Greg Mairs". Loughborough Sport. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "English National Badminton Championships 2023". Badminton England. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "English National Badminton Championships 2024 Day Two Wrap". Badminton England. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Jenny Moore on Instagram: "27.07.2023 - The best day ever ❤️"". Instagram. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
External links
edit- Gregory Mairs at BWFBadminton.com
- Gregory Mairs at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
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