Julien Maio

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Julien Maio
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 30)
Strasbourg, France
Residence Paris, France
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Years activeRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking45 (MD with Éloi Adam 22 February 2018)
88 (XD with Lorraine Baumann 6 October 2016)
Current ranking87 (MD with William Villeger)
118 (MD with Éloi Adam) (28 February 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
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
European Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Ankara Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Ankara Boys' doubles
BWF profile

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 at the 2013 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event, and silver medal in mixed team event. [2] He claimed his first international title at the 2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International in the men's doubles partnered with Jordan Corvée. [3] Maio was three times National champions winning in 2017–2019. [4]

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Achievements

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 International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 3 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

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
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Julien Maio". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. "Second title of 2015 for Natalia Koch Rhode". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  4. "Badminton - championnats de France : le Marommais Julien Maio réalise la passe de trois" (in French). Paris-Normandie. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.