Gordon Haldane

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Gordon Haldane
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
BornJune 1970 [1]
Sport
SportBadminton
ClubKirkcaldy

Gordon Haldane (born June 1970) is a former international badminton player from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Haldane was born in 1970 and his younger sister Jillian Haldane was also an international player. [2] He attended Kirkcaldy High School, studied at Edinburgh Napier University [3] and was based in Kirkcaldy. [4]

Haldane represented Scotland at international level, [5] making his full debut for Scotland in 1990 as a 19-year-old. [1] In 1992 he formed a new doubles partnership with Alastair Gatt. [6]

Haldane represented the Scottish team [7] at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, where he competed in the badminton events and reached the quarter finals of the men's doubles with Bruce Flockhart. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Euro dates for Fifers" . Fife Free Press. 10 April 1992. p. 31. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "Badminton" . Dundee Courier. 27 May 1992. p. 24. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Capped" . Fife Free Press. 7 December 1990. p. 38. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Fifers chosen" . Dundee Evening Telegraph. 4 November 1992. p. 22. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "In Brief" . Edinburgh Evening News. 4 February 1992. p. 173. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "Highlight for city players" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 11 April 1992. p. 6. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ↑ "Games Squad" . Edinburgh Evening News. 28 June 1994. p. 16. Retrieved 21 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ↑ "Scotland Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
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