Badminton player
| Chris Coles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Chris | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Christopher Coles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-07-14) 14 July 1992 (age 32) Bristol, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Jakob Hoi Pete Jeffery Julian Robertson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 39 (MD) 17 April 2014 57 (XD) 9 October 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BWF profile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Christopher Coles (born 14 July 1992) is a badminton player from England. He started playing badminton at age 6. He did a BTEC at Chippenham College, after year 11. In 2011, he won the gold medal at the European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with Matthew Nottingham.
Achievements
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland |  Matthew Nottingham
|
 Fabian Holzer Max Schwenger
|
15–21, 21–14, 21–15 |  Gold
|
BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up)
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Welsh International | Matthew Nottingham
|
 Martin Campbell Angus Gilmour
|
21–19, 21–7 |  Winner
|
| 2012 | Swiss International | Matthew Nottingham
|
 Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha
|
21–23, 14–21 |  Runner-up
|
| 2013 | Dutch International | Matthew Nottingham
|
Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
|
13–21, 21–18, 9–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2013 | Slovenia International | Matthew Nottingham
|
 Nikita Khakimov Vasily Kuznetsov
|
19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2013 | Welsh International | Matthew Nottingham
|
 Robin Middleton Ross Smith
|
21–17, 21–15 | Winner
|
| 2016 | Iceland International | Adam Hall
|
Ben Lane Sean Vendy
|
21–19, 21–19 | Winner
|
| 2016 | Polish International | Gregory Mairs
|
 Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han
|
16–21, 9–21 | Runner-up
|
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Turkiye Open | Jessica Fletcher
|
Ben Stawski Lauren Smith
|
19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2014 | Welsh International | Sophie Brown
|
Max Weißkirchen Eva Janssens
|
18–21, 21–16, 21–14 | Winner
|
| 2015 | Hungarian International | Victoria Williams
|
 Patrick Buhl Isabella Nielsen
|
21–19, 11–21, 21–17 | Winner
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- "Players: Christopher COLES". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- "Chris Coles". Badminton England. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
External links
- Chris Coles at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com