Bertrand Gallet

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Bertrand Gallet
Personal information
Country France
Born (1974-05-24) 24 May 1974 (age 47)
Lille, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
EventMen's singles & doubles
BWF profile

Bertrand Gallet (born 24 May 1974) is a former French badminton player. Born in Lille, Gallet started the sport from an early age. He practiced football at the age of six, then began playing tennis and handball in Béthune. He chose to play badminton when he was 14. He went to INSEP in 17 and graduated in 2000.[1]

Played for the Racing Club de France in the national event, Gallet won his first national title in 1996, and throughout his career, he had collected seven National Championships title, 4 in the men's singles and 3 in the men's doubles event partnered with Jean-Michel Lefort.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, reaching into the second round.[3] His best ranked was world No. 41 in the singles event. In 2001, he join the Créteil club, where he had previously been a junior coach there.[4] Gallet was part of the Créteil coach for fifteen years, then he became the French national team coach.[5] He married to Anne-Marie Christensen in 2003, a former Danish badminton player.[1] He retired from the international tournament in March 2005.[1]

Achievements[]

IBF International[]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2001 Norwegian International Wales 8–6, 2–7, 7–3, 1–7, 3–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Iceland International Sweden Rasmus Wengberg 15–10, 6–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Kenya International Israel Nir Yusim 15–11, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Irish International France Mihail Popov England
England 		10–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 Norwegian International France Denmark
Denmark 		4–7, 2–7, 6–8 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Kenya International Kenya Zambia
Zambia 		15–4, 2–15, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Slovenian International France France Manuel Dubrulle
France Vincent Laigle 		10–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Récipiendaire entraîneur : Bertrand GALLET - USC Badminton" (PDF) (in French). US Créteil. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "France Yearbook 2016". www.badmintonpeople.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Historique" (in French). Fédération Française De Badminton. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Bertrand Gallet : une étoile à Créteil" (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. ^ "En pleine mutation, le badminton français rêve d'excellence" (in French). Le Monde. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

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