Panuga Riou

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Panuga Riou
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (1992-03-13) 13 March 1992 (age 31)
Bangkok, Thailand
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
CoachSteve Butler
Julia Mann
Women's singles
Highest ranking78 (WS 16 October 2014)
282 (WD 29 September 2011)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Youth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Pune Girls' singles
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Milan Mixed team
BWF profile

Panuga Riou (born 13 March 1992) is an English badminton player. [1] She started playing badminton at age 10, and in 2012 she became the finalist of the Polish International tournament. She earned a Sport and Social Science degree at the University of Bath. [2]

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Achievements

Commonwealth Youth Games

Girls' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2008 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune, India Flag of Malaysia.svg Tiffany Chase Currier 18–21, 21–16, 21–16 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2012 Polish International Flag of Scotland.svg Kirsty Gilmour 12–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2013 Slovak Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kirsten van der Valk 21–16, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014Polish International Flag of Turkey.svg Özge Bayrak 11–9, 8–11, 11–6, 11–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 Bulgarian International Flag of Malaysia.svg Lyddia Cheah 21–15, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Panuga Riou Full Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. "Panuga Riou". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England . Retrieved 28 August 2016.