David Lindley (badminton)

David Lindley
Personal information
Country  England
Born (1979-04-23) 23 April 1979
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 43 (MD) 8 October 2009
45 (XD) 8 October 2009
BWF profile

David Lindley (born 23 April 1979) is an English badminton player and coach.[1] The right-hander, Lindley started playing badminton at aged six, and in the junior event, he becoming boys' doubles U-19 national champion in 1997 and 1998.[2][3] Lindley junior also won the mixed doubles bronze medal at the 1997 European Junior Championships in Nymburk, Czech Republic.[4]

In the international event, he won double title at the 2000 Scottish[5] and Iceland International,[6] and at the 2006 Slovak International tournaments in the men's and mixed doubles event.[7] In the national event, Lindley who represented Nottinghamshire, was the men's doubles finallist at the national championships in 2004 partnered with Kristian Roebuck,[8] 2006 with Simon Archer,[9] 2007 with Chris Langridge,[10] and in 2008 with Richard Eidestedt,[11] Now he work as assistant pathway coach at the England national badminton team.[1]

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Nymburk, Czech Republic England Donna Kellogg Denmark Kristian Langbak
Denmark Jane F. Bramsen
9–15, 9–15 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Bitburger Open England Robert Blair Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
17–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 U.S. Open England Suzanne Rayappan Chinese Taipei Lin Wei-hsiang
Chinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing
5–15, 7–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Swedish International England Chris Langridge Japan Naoki Kawamae
Japan Shoji Sato
21–15, 14–21, 17–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Scottish International England Chris Langridge England Richard Eidestedt
England Andrew Ellis
19–21, 21–16, 16–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Scottish International England Robert Blair Russia Vitalij Durkin
Russia Alexandr Nikolaenko
21–18, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Slovak International England Chris Langridge England Dean George
England Chris Tonks
21–12, 21–11 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Italian International England Simon Archer Denmark Simon Mollyhus
Denmark Anders Kristiansen
10–15, 15–9, 13–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004 Norwegian International England Kristian Roebuck Germany Kristof Hopp
Germany Ingo Kindervater
14–15, 13–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004 Canadian International England Kristian Roebuck England Ian Palethorpe
England Paul Trueman
8–15, 15–13, 12–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Iceland International England Kristian Roebuck Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Denmark Jesper Larsen
8–15, 9–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Norwegian International England Kristian Roebuck South Korea Lee Jae-jin
South Korea Hwang Ji-man
10–15, 2–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 French International England Peter Jeffrey France Vincent Laigle
Bulgaria Svetoslav Stoyanov
1–7, 2–7, 2–7 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Iceland International England Peter Jeffrey England Stephen Foster
England Ian Palethorpe
15–10, 9–15, 15–11 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Scottish International England Peter Jeffrey Japan Yousuke Nakanishi
Japan Shinya Ohtsuka
15–7, 12–15, 15–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 Spanish International England Michael Scholes France Manuel Dubrulle
France Vincent Laigle
9–15, 11–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Slovak International England Suzanne Rayappan England Matthew Honey
England Heather Olver
21–12, 21–19 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Canadian International England Suzanne Rayappan England Kristian Roebuck
England Liza Parker
0–15, 6–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Canadian International England Liza Parker England Kristian Roebuck
England Natalie Munt
8–11, 6–11 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Iceland International England Emma Constable England Graham Crow
England Natalie Munt
15–3, 15–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Scottish International England Emma Constable England Peter Jeffrey
England Suzanne Rayappan
15–13, 6–15, 15–13 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Austrian International England Liza Parker Sweden Ola Molin
Sweden Johanna Persson
9–15, 15–12, 9–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 Slovak International England Joanne Wright England Anthony Clark
England Lorraine Cole
5–15, 3–15 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. 1 2 "Dave Lindley". Badminton England. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. "Making a racquet". BBC. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  3. "History of Badminton". Badminton England. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  4. "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  5. "Post-War Scottish Open Championships winners" (PDF). BadmintonScotland. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  6. "Iceland: International Championships". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  7. "Sport in Brief: Badminton". The Telegraph. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  8. "Sport in Brief: Badminton". The Telegraph. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  9. "Local Stars Shine Again". Nottinghamshire Badminton Association. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  10. "National Championships – Robertson and Emms defeated". Badzine.net. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  11. "Another Busy Weekend – National Champs". Badzine.net. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
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