Mike Brown (badminton)

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Mike Brown
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Birth nameMichael Brown
CountryEngland
Born (1957-03-13) 13 March 1957 (age 65) [1]
Yorkshire, England
HandednessRight
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Michael Brown (born 13 March 1957) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion. [2]

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Biography

Brown who represented Yorkshire became an English National doubles champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships men's doubles title with Andy Goode in 1990. [3]

In 2007, he won the +40 men's doubles title at the All England Senior Championships partnered with Nitin Panesar. [4]

Achievements

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1989 Scottish Open Flag of England.svg Jillian Wallwork Flag of Denmark.svg Jon Holst-Christensen
Flag of England.svg Gillian Gowers
6–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

IBF International

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1989 Bermuda International Flag of England.svg Michael Adams 12–15, 15–4, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1992 Iceland International Flag of Iceland.svg Broddi Kristjánsson 15–10, 6–15, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1985Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Richard Outterside Flag of Scotland.svg Billy Gilliland
Flag of Scotland.svg Dan Travers
7–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1987Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Richard Outterside Flag of England.svg Andy Goode
Flag of England.svg Miles Johnson
15–6, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1987 Welsh International Flag of England.svg Richard Outterside Flag placeholder.svg
Flag placeholder.svg
Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1989 Bermuda International Flag of England.svg Michael Adams Flag of England.svg Darrin Cowell
Flag of Bermuda.svg Ian Cummings
15–4, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1989Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Andy Goode Flag of England.svg Andrew Fairhurst
Flag of England.svg Chris Hunt
15–17, 15–10, 13–18Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1990 Irish International Flag of England.svg Chris Hunt Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrey Antropov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergey Melnikov
15–4, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1985Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Sara Halsall Flag of England.svg Richard Outterside
Flag of England.svg Wendy Poulton
17–15, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1987Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Sara Halsall Flag of England.svg Andy Goode
Flag of England.svg Fiona Elliott
15–9, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1988Bell's Open Flag of England.svg Jillian Wallwork Flag of England.svg Andy Goode
Flag of England.svg Gillian Gowers
4–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1988 Welsh International Flag of England.svg Jillian Wallwork Flag placeholder.svg
Flag placeholder.svg
Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1989 Bermuda International Flag of Barbados.svg Lenora Headley Flag of England.svg Michael Adams
Flag of Bermuda.svg Penny Roberts
15–12, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1989 Welsh International Flag of England.svg Jillian Wallwork Flag of England.svg Dave Wright
Flag of England.svg Claire Palmer
11–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1992 Iceland International Flag of Iceland.svg Ása Pálsdóttir Flag of Scotland.svg Kenny Middlemiss
Flag of Scotland.svg Elinor Middlemiss
9–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

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References

  1. "Player: Michael Brown". bwfbadminton.com. BWF. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. "Facts and Records" (PDF). www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  3. "Eaton, Richard. "Hall has the winning style." Times, 20 Dec. 1989, p. 37". Times Digital Archives L. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. "The Yonex 91st All England Seniors - Results". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 24 May 2020.