Henry Tam

Henry Tam
Personal information
Country  New Zealand
Born (1988-06-24) 24 June 1988
Hong Kong
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 37 (MD) 26 August 2010
25 (XD) 15 July 2010
BWF profile

Henry Tam (born 24 June 1988) is a New Zealand badminton player. He competed at the Bendigo 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games and Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1] In 2008, he won the mixed doubles title at the Oceania Championships in New Caledonia with Donna Haliday.[2]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Stadium Southland,
Invercargill, New Zealand
New Zealand Oliver Leydon-Davis Australia Ross Smith
Australia Glenn Warfe
19–21, 12–21 Silver
2008 Nouméa, New Caledonia New Zealand Nathan Hannam Australia Ross Smith
Australia Glenn Warfe
13–21, 18–21 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Stadium Southland,
Invercargill, New Zealand
New Zealand Donna Haliday Australia Glenn Warfe
Australia Kate Wilson-Smith
11–21, 10–21 Silver
2008 Nouméa, New Caledonia New Zealand Donna Haliday New Zealand Craig Cooper
New Zealand Renee Flavell
16–21, 21–19, 21–17 Gold
2006 Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Lianne Shirley New Zealand Daniel Shirley
New Zealand Sara Runesten-Petersen
10–21, 8–21 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

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

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Australian Open New Zealand Donna Haliday Hong Kong Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama
Hong Kong Chau Hoi Wah
11–21, 5–21 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
2009 Nouméa International New Zealand Oliver Leydon-Davis New Zealand Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
New Zealand Joe Wu
21–17, 22–24, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 North Shore City International New Zealand Nathan Hannam New Zealand John Moody
New Zealand Alan Chan
21–18, 14–21, 9–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 North Harbour International New Zealand Joe Wu New Zealand Daniel Shirley
New Zealand Craig Cooper
11–21, 20–22 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Cyprus International New Zealand Donna Haliday Wales Richard Vaughan
Wales Sarah Thomas
21–18, 21–14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2009 Nouméa International New Zealand Donna Haliday New Zealand Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
Australia Louise McKenzie
21–19, 21–15 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2009 Victorian International New Zealand Donna Haliday Australia Raj Veeran
Australia Renuga Veeran
12–21, 15–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 North Shore City International New Zealand Donna Haliday New Zealand Joe Wu
New Zealand Danielle Barry
21–14, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Waikato International New Zealand Donna Haliday Japan Naomasa Senkyo
Japan Misaki Matsutomo
21–13, 21–18 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Athletes: Henry Tam". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. "New Zealand wins four titles at Oceania Champs". Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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