Joel Findlay

Joel Alexander Findlay (born 29 June 1989) is an Australian male badminton player.[1] In 2014, he won the men's doubles title at the Australian National Badminton Championships teamed up with fellow Victorian Luke Chong.[2] He and Chong also won bronze medal at the 2014 Oceania Badminton Championships.[3] In 2017, he won the silver medal at the Oceania Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Gronya Somerville.[4]

Joel Findlay
Personal information
Birth nameJoel Alexander Findlay
Country Australia
Born (1989-06-29) 29 June 1989
Ballarat, Australia
ResidenceMelbourne, Australia
Men's
Highest ranking301 (MS) 24 May 2012
114 (MD) 29 Mar 2012
166 (XD) 12 Jul 2012
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
2017 NouméaMixed doubles
2014 BallaratMen's doubles
2012 BallaratMen's doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Luke Chong Raymond Tam
Glenn Warfe		 8-21, 15-21 Bronze
2012 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Nathan David Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
Oliver Leydon-Davis		 16-21, 7-21 Bronze

Mixed Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Salle Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia		 Gronya Somerville Sawan Serasinghe
Setyana Mapasa		 19-21, 9-21 Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Nouméa International Jeff Tho Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		 21-17, 7-21, 14-21 Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Joel Findlay". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. "Joel Findlay secures national badminton title". www.thecourier.com.au. The Courier. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  3. "2014 Kumpoo Oceania Championships". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. "New Zealand, Australia Dominate Finals". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 17 February 2017.


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