Chris Coles

Chris Coles
Personal information
Nickname(s) Chris
Birth name Christopher Coles
Country  England
Born (1992-07-14) 14 July 1992
Bristol, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Handedness Right
Coach Jakob Hoi
Pete Jeffery
Julian Robertson
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 39 (MD) 17 April 2014
57 (XD) 9 October 2014
Current ranking 80 (MD)
128 (XD) (18 May 2017)
BWF profile

Christopher Coles (born 14 July 1992) is a badminton player from England. He started playing badminton at age 6.[1] He did a BTEC at Chippenham College, after year 11.[2] In 2011, he won the gold medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in the boys' doubles event with Matthew Nottingham.[3]

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Vantaan Energia Arena, Vantaa, Finland England Matthew Nottingham Germany Fabian Holzer
Germany Max Schwenger
15-21, 21-14, 21-15 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Opponent Partner Score Result
2016 Polish International England Gregory Mairs Chinese Taipei Lu Ching-yao
Chinese Taipei Yang Po-han
16-21, 9-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Iceland International Scotland Adam Hall England Ben Lane
England Sean Vendy
21-19, 21-19 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Welsh International England Matthew Nottingham Australia Robin Middleton
Australia Ross Smith
21-17, 21-15 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Slovenia International England Matthew Nottingham Russia Nikita Khakimov
Russia Vasily Kuznetsov
19-21, 16-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Dutch International England Matthew Nottingham Poland Lukasz Moren
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
13-21, 21-18, 9-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Swiss International England Matthew Nottingham Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemyslaw Wacha
21-23, 14-21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Welsh International England Matthew Nottingham Scotland Martin Campbell
Scotland Angus Gilmour
21-19, 21-7 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Opponent Partner Score Result
2015 Hungarian International England Victoria Williams Denmark Patrick Buhl
Denmark Isabella Nielsen
21–19, 11–21, 21–17 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Welsh International England Sophie Brown Germany Max Weisskirchen
Germany Eva Janssens
18-21, 21-16, 21-14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Christopher COLES". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  2. "Chris Coles". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 29 August 2016.


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