Julien Maio

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Julien Maio
Personal information
Born (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 31)
Strasbourg, France
Years activeRight
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
CountryFrance
Sport Badminton
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking45 (MD with Éloi Adam, 22 February 2018)
35 (XD with Léa Palermo, 3 March 2026)
Current ranking74 (MD with William Villeger)
35 (XD with Léa Palermo) (3 March 2026)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Horsens Mixed doubles
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Kazan Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Łódź Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Kazan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Liévin Men's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Baku Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Ankara Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2013 AnkaraBoys' doubles

Julien Maio (born 6 May 1994) is a French badminton player. He started playing badminton at CEBA club in Strasbourg. [1] He won the bronze medal in the mixed doubles at the 2025 European Championships. [2] In the juniors, Maio won the bronze medal at the 2013 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles, and a silver in the mixed team event. [3] He claimed his first international title at the 2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International in the men's doubles partnered with Jordan Corvée. [4] Maio was three times National champions winning in 2017–2019. [5]

Contents

Achievements

European Championships

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2025 Forum, Horsens, Denmark Flag of France.svg Léa Palermo Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Toft
Flag of Denmark.svg Amalie Magelund 		14–21, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 ASKI Sport Hall,
Ankara, Turkey		 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Antoine Lodiot Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Antonsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Oliver Babic 		25–27, 21–18, 17–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. [7]

Men's doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
2026 German Open Super 300 Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Boyang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Yi 		21–17, 15–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [8]

BWF International Challenge/Series (11 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Jordan Corvée Flag of Bulgaria.svg Daniel Nikolov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ivan Rusev 		18–21, 25–23, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 White Nights Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Bastian Kersaudy Flag of Germany.svg Jones Ralfy Jansen
Flag of Germany.svg Josche Zurwonne 		15–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Estonian International Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Bastian Kersaudy Flag of Finland.svg Henri Aarnio
Flag of Finland.svg Iikka Heino 		21–13, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Swedish Open Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Bastian Kersaudy Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bay-Smidt
Flag of Denmark.svg Lasse Mølhede 		12–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Hellas Open Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Éloi Adam Flag of New Zealand.svg Oliver Leydon-Davis
Flag of New Zealand.svg Abhinav Manota 		21–18, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Bulgarian Open Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Éloi Adam Flag of New Zealand.svg Oliver Leydon-Davis
Flag of New Zealand.svg Abhinav Manota		10–21, 21–16, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2023Estonian International Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of Japan.svg Shuntaro Mezaki
Flag of Japan.svg Haruya Nishida 		19–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023 Portugal International Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of Japan.svg Kazuhiro Ichikawa
Flag of Japan.svg Daiki Umayahara 		16–21, 21–15, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Réunion Open Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of India.svg Prakash Raj
Flag of India.svg Gouse Shaik 		21–9, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Mauritius International Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of Germany.svg Malik Bourakkadi
Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Datko 		18–21, 21–10, 21–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Belgian International Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ties van der Lecq
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brian Wassink 		17–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2024 Turkey International Flag of France.svg William Villeger Flag of France.svg Éloi Adam
Flag of France.svg Léo Rossi 		21–15, 17–21, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2024 Réunion Open Flag of France.svg Léa Palermo Flag of France.svg William Villeger
Flag of France.svg Flavie Vallet 		23–21, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Mauritius International Flag of France.svg Léa Palermo Flag of France.svg William Villeger
Flag of France.svg Flavie Vallet		21–11, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Turkey International Flag of France.svg Léa Palermo Flag of India.svg Rohan Kapoor
Flag of India.svg Gadde Ruthvika Shivani 		21–15, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Julien Maio". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Deux ruptures d'un ligament croisé et un come-back en fanfare pour Palermo et Maio avant les Mondiaux" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Second title of 2015 for Natalia Koch Rhode". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "Badminton - championnats de France : le Marommais Julien Maio réalise la passe de trois" (in French). Paris-Normandie. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  6. ↑ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ↑ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  8. ↑ Liew, Vincent (1 March 2026). "Christo Popov Wins German Open". BadmintonPlanet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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