Luke Charlesworth

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| birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

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| height = 1.80 m

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| event = Men's

| highest_ranking = 187 (MS) 13 September 2012
206 (MD) 22 April 2010
150 (XD) 15 April 2010

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Luke Charlesworth (born 4 February 1992) is a New Zealand male badminton player.{{cite web|title=Players: Luke Charlesworth |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/454/luke-charlesworth |website=bwfbadminton.com|publisher=Badminton World Federation|accessdate=31 March 2017}}{{cite web|title=Luke Charlesworth |url=https://olympic.org.nz/athletes/luke-charlesworth |website=www.olympic.org.nz |publisher=New Zealand Olympic Committee |access-date=31 March 2017}} In 2014, he became the champion at the New Zealand National Badminton Championships.{{Cite news |date=30 May 2014 |title=Chance for new badminton talent to shine |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/10106078/Chance-for-new-badminton-talent-to-shine |access-date=31 March 2017 |work=www.stuff.co.nz |publisher=Waikato Times}} He also won the 2013 New Caledonia International tournament in the men's doubles event and the runner-up in the singles event. At the Oceania Championships, he won the men's singles bronze in 2012 and silver in 2015.{{cite news|title=X-TRM Oceania Championships 2015 – Day 4: Guda, Chen Emerge Champions |url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-1065-0-0-0&sID=13337&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=33488969 |website=websites.sportstg.com |publisher=Badminton Oceania |accessdate=31 March 2017}}

Achievements

=Oceania Championships=

Men's Singles

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!|Venue

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|align="center"|2015

|align="left"|X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
Auckland, New Zealand

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Daniel Guda

|align="center"|11–21, 21–15, 19–21

|style="text-align:left; background:white"|Silver Silver

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|align="center"|2012

|align="left"|Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NZL}} James Eunson

|align="center"|16–21, 17–21

|style="text-align:left; background:white"|Bronze Bronze

=BWF International Challenge/Series=

Men's Singles

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!|Year

!|Tournament

!|Opponent

!|Score

!|Result

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|align="center"|2013

|align="left"|New Caledonia International

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Wesley Caulkett

|align="left"|13–21, 23–21, 12–21

|style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} Runner-up

Men's Doubles

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|align="center"|2013

|align="left"|New Caledonia International

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Asher Richardson

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Wesley Caulkett
{{flagicon|NCL}} Julien Pactat

|align="left"|21–19, 19–21, 21–11

|style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} Winner

:{{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament

:{{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament

:{{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament

References

External links

{{BWF|457A52AF-9BEB-4E8E-B98B-09BD8A8CA01F}}

Category:Living people

Category:1992 births

Category:Sportspeople from Auckland

Category:New Zealand male badminton players

Category:21st-century New Zealand sportsmen