Rhys Walker (born 26 January 1994) is a badminton player from England.[1] He started paying badminton at age 8, then in 2013, he won bronze medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in men's singles event.[2]
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| Country |  England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1994 Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Steve Butler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's Singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 113 (19 Nov 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 147 (25 Aug 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editCommonwealth Youth Games
editBoys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man | Tom Wolfenden
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21–14, 21–18 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships
editBoys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey |  Mark Caljouw
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20–22, 19–21 | Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series
editMen's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Kharkiv International |  Henri Hurskainen
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9–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Cyprus International | Sam Parsons
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 Joe Morgan Nic Strange
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22–24, 21–19, 14–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Rhys WALKER Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Rhys Walker". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
External links
edit- Rhys Walker at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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