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English badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Wright (born 10 April 1965) is a former English badminton international player and two times English National doubles champion.[2]
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Personal information | |
Birth name | David Wright |
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Born | [1] Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England | 10 April 1965
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
Handedness | Right |
Event | Men's & mixed doubles |
BWF profile |
Wright who represented Yorkshire became an English National doubles champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships men's doubles title with Nick Ponting in 1991.[3] He then repeated the success two years in 1993 later but this time he partnered Julian Robertson.[4]
Wright represented Great Britain at the 1992 Olympic Games playing in the men's doubles with Nick Ponting. In the first round they beat German pair Stefan Frey and Stephan Kuhl,[5] but defeated in the second round to Indonesian pair Rexy Mainaky and Ricky Subagja.[6]
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 15–8, 15–12 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1988 | Bell's Open | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–7 | ![]() |
1988 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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1989 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–9 | ![]() |
1990 | Austrian International | ![]() |
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1990 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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15–5, 10–15, 15–10 | ![]() |
1991 | Wimbledon Open | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–10 | ![]() |
1991 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–2 | ![]() |
1992 | Wimbledon Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–4 | ![]() |
1992 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–2 | ![]() |
1993 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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15–2, 15–4 | ![]() |
1994 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–7 | ![]() |
1996 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–18, 15–9 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–6 | ![]() |
1992 | Wimbledon Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 15–12, 15–11 | ![]() |
1993 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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15–5, 1–0 retired | ![]() |
1994 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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11–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1996 | Mauritius International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–4 | ![]() |
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