Kevin Scott (badminton)

Kevin Scott

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Born	July 1964 [1]
Sport
Sport	Badminton
Club	Guildford
Medal record Representing   Scotland Scottish Nationals 1991, 1992 singles

Kevin Scott (born July 1964) is a former international badminton player from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Scott was based in Guildford, England ^[2] but represented Scotland at international level ^{[3] [4]} and became the Scottish number 1 ranked player. ^[5]

Scott represented the Scottish team ^[6] at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, where he competed in the badminton events. ^[7]

He was the singles champion at the Scottish National Badminton Championships in 1991 and 1992. ^{[8] [9] [10] [11]}

Scott was a Director of Badminton Europe from 2011 to 2017 and in 2025, he became the Chair of Badminton Scotland. ^[12]

References

1. "Top Scottish pair beaten" . Dundee Courier. 7 May 1991. p. 11. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
2. "Badminton" . Aberdeen Press and Journal. 10 December 1990. p. 18. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Scots beaten" . Aberdeen Press and Journal. 23 November 1990. p. 33. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Scots beaten" . Aberdeen Press and Journal. 23 November 1990. p. 33. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Scott boost" . The Scotsman. 4 April 1992. p. 20. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
6. "The glory hunters" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 24 January 1990. p. 16. Retrieved 21 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
7. "Scotland Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
8. "Scottish National Championships". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
9. "Scotland". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
10. "Badminton" . Dundee Courier. 27 May 1992. p. 24. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
11. "Scott drawn against Bush" . The Scotsman. 4 December 1992. p. 30. Retrieved 19 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
12. "Welcome Kevin Scott, Badminton Scotland's new Chairperson". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 21 January 2026.