Alex Lane

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Alex Lane
Personal information
CountryFlag of England.svg  England
Born (1995-08-29) 29 August 1995 (age 30)
Kingston, Surrey
Residence Milton Keynes, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking98 (11 June 2019)
Current ranking107 (7 October 2019)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Basel Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Kazan Men's team
BWF profile

Alex Lane (born 29 August 1995) is a male English badminton player from Kingston, Surrey. [1] [2]

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Badminton career

Alex won the singles European Under 17 Junior Gold in 2001. He won his first senior international title at the 2015 Slovak Open in the men's singles event. [3]

Personal life

His mother is Suzanne Louis-Lane, father Richard Lane and brother is Ben Lane. [4]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2019 Cyprus International Flag of Ireland.svg Jonathan Dolan 4–15 RetiredSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2018 Welsh International Flag of Spain.svg Luis Enrique Peñalver 19–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Slovak Open Flag of Finland.svg Henri Aarnio 21–15, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Alex Lane". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  2. "Alex Lane (ENG)". www.nationalbadmintonleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. Horvath, Zsofia (31 August 2015). "Englishman's perfect birthday in Trencin". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  4. "Alex Lane wins senior men's single title at England National Badminton Championships". Bath Time Student Magazine.