José Antonio Crespo

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José Antonio Crespo
Personal information
Birth nameJosé Antonio Crespo Ortiz
Country Spain
Born (1977-06-24) 24 June 1977 (age 44)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking13 (MD) July 2003
15 (XD) June 2002
BWF profile

José Antonio Crespo Ortiz[a] (born 24 June 1977 in Madrid) is a badminton player from Spain. Crespo started playing badminton when he was eight in Benalmádena under coached Antonio Lopez, and when he was nine, he won the local tournament in San Juan. In 1991, he competed in the national tournament in Gandia, and won the U-15 boys' doubles title with his partner Jose Luis Ortiz.[1] He was the champion in the boys' doubles event at the U-19 Spanish Junior National Championships in 1994 and 1995.[2] Crespo also won the National senior title 11 times from 2001 to 2008, 3 in the singles event, 6 in the men's doubles, and 2 in the men's doubles event.[3] Crespo competed at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles event with partner Llopis.[4] They were defeated in the round of 32 by Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung of Korea.[5] Throughout his career, he had been ranked 13 in the men's doubles event with Sergio Llopis in 2003, and ranked 15 in the mixed doubles with Dolores Marco in 2002.[1] He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports and Physical Activity at the Technical University of Madrid.[6]

Achievements[]

IBF World Grand Prix[]

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Puerto Rico Open Spain Sergio Llopis Indonesia Tony Gunawan
United States Khankham Malaythong
6–15, 3–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series[]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Puerto Rico International Peru Andrés Corpancho 16–21, 21–14, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Kenya International India Chetan Anand 14–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Portugal International Spain Sergio Llopis France Manuel Dubrulle
France Vincent Laigle
3–15, 15–10, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Cuba International Spain Sergio Llopis Japan Keita Masuda
Japan Tadashi Ōtsuka
9–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Hungarian International Spain Sergio Llopis India Valiyaveetil Diju
India Sanave Thomas
14–17, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 Spanish International Spain Sergio Llopis Poland Michał Łogosz
Poland Robert Mateusiak
3–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Slovenian International Spain Sergio Llopis Denmark
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
4–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Peru International Spain Sergio Llopis Canada
Canada William Milroy
15–13, 12–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Dominican Republic International Spain Sergio Llopis France Vincent Laigle
France Svetoslav Stoyanov
15–8, 7–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Brazil International Spain Sergio Llopis United States Howard Bach
United States Kevin Han
6–15, 15–11, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Southern Pan Am International Spain Sergio Llopis Canada Philippe Bourret
Canada
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Dutch International Spain Sergio Llopis France
France Svetoslav Stoyanov
9–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Peru International Spain Nicolás Escartín Japan
Japan Tōru Matsumoto
7–15, 3–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Giraldilla International Spain Nicolás Escartín Italy Klaus Raffeiner
Italy
15–10, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Peru International Peru Peru Andrés Corpancho
Peru Rodrigo Pacheco
21–15, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Miami Pan Am International Brazil United States
United States Chandra Kowi
21–19, 13–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Slovenian International Spain Dolores Marco Slovenia Andrej Pohar
Slovenia Maja Pohar
2–15, 15–11, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Argentina International Spain Dolores Marco Portugal
Portugal
16–17, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 Guatemala International Spain Dolores Marco Canada Mike Beres
Canada Kara Solmundson
12–15, 15–10, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Chile International Spain Dolores Marco Canada Mike Beres
Canada Kara Solmundson
9–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Hungarian International Spain Dolores Marco Spain Sergio Llopis
Spain
15–1, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 Spanish International Spain Dolores Marco Scotland
Scotland Kirsteen McEwan
2–7, 8–7, 6–8 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Peru International Spain Dolores Marco Wales Matthew Hughes
England Joanne Muggeridge
2–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Dominican Republic International Spain Dolores Marco Canada Philippe Bourret
Canada Denyse Julien
15–4, 17–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Brazil International Spain Dolores Marco Wales Matthew Hughes
Wales Joanne Muggeridge
12–15, 15–13, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Spanish International Spain Dolores Marco Spain
Spain
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Miami PanAm International Spain Yoana Martínez Canada Mike Beres
Canada Jody Patrick
11–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Giraldilla International Spain Yoana Martínez Canada Philippe Bourret
Canada Helen Nichol
15–5, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Waikato International Peru Doriana Rivera New Zealand Craig Cooper
New Zealand Renee Flavell
17–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Notes[]

  1. ^ This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Crespo and the second or maternal family name is Ortiz.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Olímpicos: José Antonio Crespo" (in Spanish). Federación Española de Bádminton. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Histórico: Campeonatos de España Sub-19" (in Spanish). Federación Española de Bádminton. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Histórico: Campeonatos de España Absolutos" (in Spanish). Federación Española de Bádminton. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Antonio Crespo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Llopis y Crespo caen en primera ronda" (in Spanish). El Mundo. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  6. ^ "José Antonio Crespo Ortiz" (in Spanish). Spanish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

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