Lucas Claerbout

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Lucas Claerbout
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Personal information
Birth nameLucas Florent Claerbout
CountryFrance
Born (1992-10-22) 22 October 1992 (age 31)
Bordeaux, France
Residence Paris, France
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Years active2011–present
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking52 (3 January 2023)
Current ranking90 (19 September 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
BWF profile

Lucas Florent Claerbout (born 22 October 1992) is a French badminton player. [1] [2] He started playing badminton at Union Sportive Talence club in 2010, then in 2014, he joined the national team. [1] Claerbout won the men's singles title in 2018 French National Championships. [3] He along national team won the silver medal at the 2016 European Men's Team Championships in Kazan, Russia. [4]

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Achievements

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. [6]

Men's singles

YearTournamentLevelOpponentScoreResult
2022 Syed Modi International Super 300 Flag of France.svg Arnaud Merklé WithdrewSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International Flag of Estonia.svg Raul Must 15–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Irish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Antonsen 18–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2016 Estonian International Flag of Finland.svg Ville Lång 17–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2016 White Nights Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Lucas Corvée 21–15, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Morocco International Flag of Denmark.svg Soren Toft Hansen 21–14, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Turkey International Flag of Turkey.svg Muhammed Ali Kurt 21–16, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2018Estonian International Flag of Sweden.svg Jacob Nilsson 21–16, 21–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2020Estonian International Flag of Japan.svg Hashiru Shimono 13–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023 Belgian International Flag of Finland.svg Joakim Oldorff 22–20, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Peru International Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Lucas Corvée Flag of Poland.svg Adam Cwalina
Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha
18–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

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  2. "Lucas Claerbout". Fédération Française de Badminton (in French). Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. "Badminton / Championnats de France : Lucas Claerbout et Léonice Huet au top !". Les Kopkids (in French). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  4. "Quelques portraits de joueurs" (PDF). EDAP Vendée (in French). Retrieved 10 September 2016.
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