| Margot Lambert | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 March 1999 Guilherand-Granges, Ardèche, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 13 (WD with Anne Tran, 27 August 2024) 52 (XD with Éloi Adam, 4 May 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 42 (WD with Camille Pognante, 7 October 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Margot Lambert (born 15 March 1999) is a French badminton player. [1] She won the gold medal in the women's doubles at the 2024 European Championships. [2] Lambert started playing badminton at the age of 8 in Tahiti, and now affiliates with Club de l'Hermitage et du Tournonais. [3] She was part of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2017 European Junior Championships. [3] [4] Lambert was the women's doubles National Champions in 2020. [5]
Lambert was born in Guilherand-Granges, Ardèche. She first discovered badminton when she was in Tahiti, at the age of 8. Her parents were transferred in Tahiti as a gym teacher. Seeing her parents playing badminton, she gave it a try. In there, she played more as a hobby, as there was no coach in the club she was in. Four years later, when she returned to France, she started playing in a more sporting way, with regular training sessions. [6]
In 2020, she helps the national team won a bronze medal after finish as the semi-finalists in the European Women's Team Championships. [7]
In 2023, Lambert competed in the European Games, and captured the bronze medal in the women's doubles partnering Tran. [8] [9]
In 2024, Lambert and Tran made a history by becoming the first ever French women's doubles to win the European Championships. [2]
In 2025, partnered with Camille Pognante, she won the bronze medal at the European Championships. [10]
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2023 | Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland | | | 21–17, 14–21, 12–21 | | [8] [9] |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2024 | Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany | | | 16–21, 21–17, 21–11 | | [2] |
| 2025 | Forum, Horsens, Denmark | | | 17–21, 21–17, 12–21 | | [10] |
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [11] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100. [12]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2025 | Hylo Open | Super 500 | | | 21–16, 21–10 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Riga International | | | 22–20, 17–21, 12–21 | |
| 2018 | Hellas Open | | | 19–21, 12–21 | |
| 2019 | Hellas Open | | | 21–13, 21–16 | |
| 2020 | Estonian International | | | 18–21, 18–21 | |
| 2020 | Swedish Open | | | 20–22, 20–22 | |
| 2021 | Polish International | | | 21–10, 21–18 | |
| 2021 | Welsh International | | | 22–20, 17–21, 21–14 | |
| 2022 | Welsh International | | | 9–21, 21–14, 21–9 | |
| 2023 | Réunion Open | | | 14–21, 21–14, 21–10 | |
| 2025 | Estonian International | | | 21–15, 21–18 | |
| 2025 | Portugal International | | | Walkover |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2025 | Estonian International | | | 11–21, 14–21 | |
| 2025 | Swedish Open | | | 21–18, 21–18 | |
| 2025 | Portugal International | | | 21–14, 21–14 |