Chris Coles

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Chris Coles
Personal information
Nickname(s)Chris
Birth nameChristopher Coles
Country England
Born (1992-07-14) 14 July 1992 (age 29)
Bristol, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
HandednessRight
CoachJakob Hoi
Pete Jeffery
Julian Robertson
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking39 (MD) 17 April 2014
57 (XD) 9 October 2014
Current ranking80 (MD)
128 (XD) (18 May 2017)
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  England
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Basel Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Vantaa Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Milan Mixed team
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 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 place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Iceland International Scotland Adam Hall England Ben Lane
England Sean Vendy 		21-19, 21-19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Welsh International England Matthew Nottingham Australia Robin Middleton
Australia Ross Smith 		21-17, 21-15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Slovenia International England Matthew Nottingham Russia Nikita Khakimov
Russia Vasily Kuznetsov 		19-21, 16-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Dutch International England Matthew Nottingham Poland Lukasz Moren
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk 		13-21, 21-18, 9-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Swiss International England Matthew Nottingham Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemyslaw Wacha 		21-23, 14-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Welsh International England Matthew Nottingham Scotland Martin Campbell
Scotland Angus Gilmour 		21-19, 21-7 1st place, 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 place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Welsh International England Sophie Brown Germany Max Weisskirchen
Germany Eva Janssens 		18-21, 21-16, 21-14 1st place, 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. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. ^ "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 29 August 2016.

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