Callum Smith (badminton)

Callum Smith

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Born	9 March 2002 [1]
Sport
Sport	Badminton
Club	Badminton Scotland
Coached by	Ingo Kindervater / Robert Blair
Medal record Representing   Scotland Scottish Nationals 2021–25 singles

Callum Smith (born 9 March 2002) is an international badminton player from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games. ^[2]

Biography

Smith was born in 2002 and at the age of 4 started playing badminton at his local club. He won won 10 Scottish Junior National titles. ^[3]

Smith was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England ^[4] and he subsequently represented the Scottish team, participating in the badminton events. ^[5]

Smith has reached the ranking of the Scottish number 1 ^[6] and has won five consecutive singles titles at the Scottish National Badminton Championships from 2021 to 2025. ^{[7] [8]}

References

1. "Callum Smith". Badminton Ranks. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
2. "Callum Smith Profile". BWF. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
3. "Callum Smith profile". Team Scotland. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
4. "Nine-strong Badminton squad to represent Team Scotland in Birmingham". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
5. "Borders badminton star Callum Smith happy to have made it to round of 16 at Commonwealth Games". The Southern Reporter. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
6. "Welsh Open Round Up and EMTCQ Build Up: Callum Smith". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
7. "Scottish National Championships". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
8. "Scotland". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 22 January 2026.