Andrew Ellis (badminton)

Andrew Ellis
Andrew Ellis at the 2013 French Super Series
Personal information
Country  England
Born (1987-01-21) 21 January 1987
Leeds, England
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 9 (MD) 22 May 2014
58 (XD) 28 November 2013
BWF profile

Andrew Ellis (born 21 January 1987) is an English badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] He won the European individual bronze medals with Chris Adcock in 2012 and 2014. Ellis reached top 10 BWF ranking in the men's doubles event with Adcock in November 2013.[2] He competed for England in the men's doubles and mixed team events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a silver medal in the team event.[3]

Achievements

European Championships

Men's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia England Chris Adcock Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding
16–21, 21–19, 8–21 Bronze
2012 Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden England Chris Adcock Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
11–21, 14–21 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Scottish Open England Peter Mills Germany Michael Fuchs
Germany Johannes Schöttler
15–21, 18–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Bitburger Open England Chris Adcock India Rupesh Kumar
India Sanave Thomas
21–17, 20–22, 22–24 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Finnish Open England Peter Mills Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard
21–19, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Irish International England Chris Adcock England Anthony Clark
England Chris Langridge
21–13, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Scottish International England Chris Adcock England Marcus Ellis
England Peter Mills
19–21, 21–11, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Austrian International England Dean George Indonesia Viki Indra Okvana
Indonesia Ardiansyah Putra
17–21, 23–21, 26–28 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Scottish International England Richard Eidestedt England Chris Langridge
England David Lindley
21–19, 16–21, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse England Richard Eidestedt Belgium Wouter Claes
Belgium Frédéric Mawet
21–12, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Irish International England Richard Eidestedt Denmark Martin Delfs
Denmark Morten Kronborg
21–13, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Welsh International England Richard Eidestedt Wales Matthew Hughes
Wales Martyn Lewis
9–21, 16–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Welsh International England Dean George England Edward Foster
England Matthew Honey
15–12, 13–15, 15–5 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Polish International England Jenny Wallwork Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
Poland Agnieszka Wojtkowska
21–13, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Andrew Ellis". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. "Doubles specialist Andy Ellis announces retirement from badminton". Badminton England. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. "Andrew Ellis Biography". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2017.


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