Marcus Ellis

{{Infobox badminton player

| name = Marcus Ellis

| image = Marcus_Ellis.jpg

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| country = England

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1989|9|14}}

| birth_place = Huddersfield, England

| residence = St Albans, England

| height = 1.75 m

| weight = 80 kg

| years_active =

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| handedness = Right

| coach = Peter Jeffrey

| event = Men's & mixed doubles

| highest_ranking = 11 (MD with Chris Langridge 4 May 2021)
7 (XD with Lauren Smith 21 June 2018)

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| current_ranking = 41

| date_of_current_ranking = XD with Lauren Smith 24 September 2024

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| bwfbadminton_id = 71349

| bwf_id = 756004F0-C229-44DC-919A-40B08672EFD0

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Marcus Ellis (born 14 September 1989) is a British badminton player.{{cite web |title=Marcus Ellis |url=http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/landingpage.asp?section=5503§ionTitle=Marcus+Ellis |publisher=Badminton England |access-date=18 February 2016 |archive-date=24 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160824203935/http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/landingpage.asp?section=5503§ionTitle=Marcus+Ellis |url-status=dead }} He was the men's doubles champion in the English National Championships.{{cite web |title=Men's champions |url=http://be.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/matches.aspx?id=D66CE530-A37C-4F9B-9CA4-7599593F9040&d=20160207 |publisher=Badminton England |access-date=18 February 2016}} Ellis and Chris Langridge won a bronze medal in the men's doubles at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, also gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. At the 2019 Minsk European Games, Ellis captured two gold medals; in the men's doubles with Langridge and in the mixed doubles event with Lauren Smith.

Personal life

Marcus Ellis, the youngest son of Sheila and John Ellis, was born on 14 September 1989 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.{{cite news |url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/other-sport/rio-2016-ellis-family-hoping-11760677 |title=Rio 2016: Ellis family hoping Marcus can deliver medal dream to Huddersfield |date=18 August 2016 |first=Mel |last=Booth |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner}} He has an elder brother James. Ellis started playing badminton aged seven when his father took him to the Colne Valley Leisure Centre in Slaithwaite.{{cite news |url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/other-sport/long-road-colne-valley-leisure-11760678 |title=Long road from Colne Valley Leisure Centre to Rio for Olympic hero Marcus Ellis |date=17 August 2016 |first=Mel |last=Booth |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner}}

Ellis was first educated at Clough Head Junior School in Huddersfield, before attending Colne Valley High School, a state comprehensive school in the village of Linthwaite.{{cite news |url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/tears-flow-huddersfield-badminton-star-11769321 |title=Tears flow as Huddersfield badminton star Marcus Ellis wins Olympic bronze medal |date=18 August 2016 |first=Mel |last=Booth |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner}} He attended high school with Alex Smithies, now the goalkeeper for Huddersfield Town Football Club. He then studied for 6 months at Huddersfield New College before deciding to move away from Huddersfield at the age of 17 so he may train at the National Badminton Centre in Milton Keynes.

Ellis lived in St Albans.{{cite news |title=Examiner Community Awards 2017: Meet the nominees for Sports Personality |url=https://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/examiner-community-awards-2017-meet-13014289 |website=examiner.co.uk |publisher=Huddersfield Daily Examiner |access-date=11 April 2018}}

Career

In the early years of his professional career, Ellis teamed up with a number of players in the doubles, such as Tom Wolfenden and Peter Mills in the men's doubles, and Gabby Adcock and Mariana Agathangelou in the mixed.{{cite web |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/71349/marcus-ellis/ranking-history?category_id=10&partner_id=80918 |title=Marcus Ellis: Ranking history |work=Badminton World Federation}} He won the men's doubles at the Denmark International in 2013 with Paul van Rietvelde.{{cite web |url=http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/show_news.asp?itemid=5350&itemTitle=Ellis+and+Van+Rietvelde+triumph+in+Denmark§ion=13§ionTitle=NEWS&newsprofilecode=000300010001 |title=Ellis and Van Rietvelde triumph in Denmark |date=4 May 2013 |work=Badminton England}}

In September 2014, he teamed up with Chris Langridge. They won their first men's doubles title in December 2014 in the Italian Open,{{cite web |url=http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/show_news.asp?itemid=8871&itemTitle=Ellis+and+Langridge%27s+road+to+Rio+bronze§ion=13§ionTitle=NEWS |title=Ellis and Langridge's road to Rio bronze |date=22 August 2016 |work=Badminton England}} and their first title in the English National Badminton Championships in February 2015, which they won again in 2016. They also won the Welsh International in 2015.{{cite news |url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/other-sport/marcus-ellis-olympics-badminton-rio-11732205 |title=Olympic Games Rio 2016: Who is Marcus Ellis? All about the Team GB badminton player |date=11 August 2016 |first=Samantha |last=Gildea |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner}} They were defeated in the 2016 European Championships in La Roche-sur-Yon in the semi-finals to gain a bronze.{{cite news |url=http://www.onemk.co.uk/bronze-medals-milton-keynes-based-england-players/story-29216719-detail/story.html |title=Two bronze medals for Milton Keynes- based England players at European Championships |author=Scott.Kirk |date=3 May 2016 |work=One MK}}{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} They have also won medals in the European Team Championships – a silver in the Mixed Team in 2015,{{cite web |url=http://www.bwfbadminton.org/news_item.aspx?id=92795 |title=2015 European Mixed Team Championships – Day 5: Denmark Reclaim Crown |date=15 February 2015 |first=Dev |last=Sukumar |work=Badminton World Federation}} and a bronze medal in the Men's Team in 2016.{{cite web |url=http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/show_news.asp?section=13§ionTitle=NEWS&itemid=8061#.V8MeMk0rKUk |title=European Badminton 2016: England settle for bronze |work=Badminton England |date=20 February 2016 }}{{Dead link|date=December 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

During the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Ellis and Langridge were ranked No. 22 in the world, but they managed to win a bronze, the first medal in badminton men's doubles won by a British team at the Olympics.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/badminton/2016/08/26/badminton-heroes-marcus-ellis-and-chris-langridge-turn-sights-to/ |title=Badminton heroes Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge turn sights to 2020 |first=Daniel |last=Johnson |date=26 August 2016 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}

In 2017, he won his first Grand Prix tournament title at the Dutch Open in the mixed doubles event with Lauren Smith.{{cite news |first=Mireille |last=Daal Van |title=First tournament victory for Ellis and Smith |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&m=5155468&cmsid=239&pageid=5381& |date=15 October 2017 |work=Badminton Europe}}

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games held on the Gold Coast, Australia, Ellis captured three medals – he won a gold in the men's doubles with Chris Langridge, which is England's first men's badminton double title at the Games in 40 years;{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/43773197 |title=England pair win badminton men's doubles gold |date=15 April 2018 |work=BBC Sport}} a silver in the mixed doubles with Lauren Smith; and also a bronze in the mixed team event.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/43772549 |title=Commonwealth Games: Chris and Gabby Adcock retain badminton mixed doubles title |date=15 April 2018 |work=BBC Sport}}{{cite news |url=https://www.examiner.co.uk/sport/huddersfield-ace-marcus-ellis-wins-14507205 |title=Huddersfield ace Marcus Ellis wins England team bronze in Commonwealth Games |first=Mel |last=Booth |date=9 April 2018 |work=The Huddersfield Daily Examiner}}{{cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n6031869-marcus-ellis.htm |title=Participants: Marcus Ellis |date=25 June 2018 |work=Gold Coast 2018}} At the 2018 European Championships held in Huelva, Spain, he finished in the semi-final, and settled for a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event with Smith after lose a match to Danish pair Mathias Christiansen and Christinna Pedersen in the rubber games.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/badminton/43936015 |title=Chris and Gabby Adcock and Rajiv Ouseph reach European Championship finals |date=28 April 2018 |work=BBC}}

Ellis qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2019 European Games, played in the men's doubles with Chris Langridge and in the mixed doubles with Lauren Smith. Competed as the second seeds in the men's and mixed doubles event, he reached the finals in both events.{{cite news |title=Pressure to perform spurs British badminton stars to new heights |url=https://minsk2019.by/en/news/1458 |publisher=Minsk 2019 |date=30 June 2019 |access-date=30 June 2019}} In the men's doubles, Ellis and Langridge managed to claim the gold medal after beat the top seeds from Denmark Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in straight games 21–17, 21–10.{{cite news |first=Rasmus |last=Bech |title=Langridge and Ellis did it again |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=8186395 |date=29 June 2019 |work=Badminton Europe}} He secured his second gold in the mixed doubles with Smith after beat their teammates the top seeds Chris Adcock and Gabby Adcock with the score 21–14, 21–9.{{cite news |first=Rasmus |last=Bech |title=Smith and Ellis winning Team GB clash |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=8186403 |publisher=Badminton Europe |date=30 June 2019 |access-date=30 June 2019}}

Ellis opened the 2020 season by achieved his biggest triumph as in just his second tournament of the season, he won his first Super 300 event in Thailand Masters partnered with Lauren Smith.{{cite web |first=Dev |last=Sukumar |title=Thai Triumph Provides Fillip for Ellis & Smith in Olympic Year |url=https://olympics.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2020/01/28/thai-triumph-provides-fillip-for-ellis-smith-in-olympic-year/ |website=olympics.bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=28 January 2020 |access-date=28 January 2020}} He and Smith then reached in to the quarter-finals of Spain Masters and semi finals of All England Open. In October, Ellis and Chris Langridge won the men's doubles title at the 2020 Denmark Open, became the first English men's doubles pair in 45 years to win the Denmark Open.{{cite web |first=Dev |last=Sukumar |title=Denmark Open: Ellis/Langridge Break 45-Year Spell |url=https://bwfworldtour.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2020/10/18/denmark-open-ellis-langridge-break-45-year-spell/ |website=bwfbadminton.com |date=18 October 2020 |access-date=31 October 2020}}

Ellis competed at the 2021 European Championships in Kyiv, Ukraine, and won a silver medal in the mixed doubles with Smith and a bronze in the men's doubles with Langridge.{{cite web |title=Latest From The Euros |url=https://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/latest-from-the-euros/ |website=badmintonengland.co.uk |date=4 May 2021 |access-date=4 May 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210504134138/https://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/latest-from-the-euros/ |archive-date=4 May 2021}} In July, he and Smith played at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the quarter-finals.{{cite web |title=Badminton - ELLIS Marcus |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/badminton/athlete-profile-n1426028-ellis-marcus.htm |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=31 July 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210731061951/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/badminton/athlete-profile-n1426028-ellis-marcus.htm |archive-date=31 July 2021}}

In 2022, Ellis competed at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England as mixed doubles second seed with his partner Lauren Smith. They progressed to the final, but lost to third seeded from Singapore Terry Hee and Jessica Tan, settled for the silver medal.{{cite web |last=Shaw |first=Martin |title=Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith win silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham |url=https://huddersfieldhub.co.uk/marcus-ellis-and-lauren-smith-win-silver-medal-at-the-commonwealth-games-in-birmingham/ |publisher=Huddersfield Hub |date=8 August 2022 |access-date=21 January 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230121073045/https://huddersfieldhub.co.uk/marcus-ellis-and-lauren-smith-win-silver-medal-at-the-commonwealth-games-in-birmingham/ |archive-date=21 January 2023}} After the Commonwealth Games, Ellis had to withdraw for the next tournament due to a hip injury and planned surgery.{{cite web |title=Marcus Ellis Withdraws From BWF World Championships |url=https://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/marcus-ellis-withdraws-from-bwf-world-championships-due-to-injury/ |publisher=Badminton England |date=16 August 2022 |access-date=21 January 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230121070858/https://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/marcus-ellis-withdraws-from-bwf-world-championships-due-to-injury/ |archive-date=21 January 2023}}

Achievements

File:Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith.jpg

= Olympic Games =

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Riocentro - Pavilion 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chai Biao
{{flagicon|CHN}} Hong Wei

| align="left" | 21–18, 19–21, 21–10

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | 16px Bronze

= Commonwealth Games =

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#FFE4B5"

| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Australia

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
{{flagicon|IND}} Chirag Shetty

| align="left" | 21–13, 21–16

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

Mixed doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#FFE4B5"

| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Australia

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Adcock
{{flagicon|ENG}} Gabby Adcock

| align="left" | 21–19, 17–21, 16–21

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

style="background:#FFE4B5"

| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | National Exhibition Centre,
Birmingham, England

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SGP}} Terry Hee
{{flagicon|SGP}} Jessica Tan

| align="left" | 16–21, 15–21

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

= European Games =

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#FFB069"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Falcon Club,
Minsk, Belarus

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kim Astrup
{{flagicon|DEN}} Anders Skaarup Rasmussen

| align="left" | 21–17, 21–10

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

Mixed doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#FFB069"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Falcon Club,
Minsk, Belarus

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GBR}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Adcock
{{flagicon|GBR}} Gabby Adcock

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–9

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

style="background:#FFB069"

| align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Arena Jaskółka,
Tarnów, Poland

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GBR}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Thom Gicquel
{{flagicon|FRA}} Delphine Delrue

| align="left" | 18–21, 21–14, 18–21

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

= European Championships =

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mads Conrad-Petersen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Mads Pieler Kolding

| align="left" | 19–21, 14–21

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

style="background:#ECF2FF"

| align="center" | 2021

| align="left" | Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Vladimir Ivanov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Ivan Sozonov

| align="left" | 15–21, 10–21

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

Mixed doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#ECF2FF"

| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mathias Christiansen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Christinna Pedersen

| align="left" | 16–21, 21–19, 12–21

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

style="background:#ECF2FF"

| align="center" | 2021

| align="left" | Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Rodion Alimov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Alina Davletova

| align="left" | 21–11, 16–21, 15–21

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

= BWF World Tour (9 titles, 3 runners-up) =

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}} is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Canada Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Mark Lamsfuß
{{flagicon|GER}} Marvin Seidel

| align="left" | 19–21, 21–18, 22–20

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | SaarLorLux Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Aaron Chia
{{flagicon|MAS}} Soh Wooi Yik

| align="left" | 21–23, 21–18, 21–19

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} David Daugaard
{{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Søgaard

| align="left" | 23–21, 21–16

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

align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Denmark Open

| align="left" | Super 750

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Vladimir Ivanov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Ivan Sozonov

| align="left" | 20–22, 21–17, 21–18

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

Mixed doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Swiss Open

| align="left" | Super 300

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Mark Lamsfuß
{{flagicon|GER}} Isabel Herttrich

| align="left" | 20–22, 19–21

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Canada Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Mark Lamsfuß
{{flagicon|GER}} Isabel Herttrich

| align="left" | 21–13, 21–4

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Spain Masters

| align="left" | Super 300

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Niclas Nøhr
{{flagicon|DEN}} Sara Thygesen

| align="left" | 19–21, 17–21

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Thom Gicquel
{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Delphine Delrue

| align="left" | 21–15, 21–15

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | SaarLorLux Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Lu Kai
{{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Lu

| align="left" | 19–21, 21–18, 21–10

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

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Jacco Arends
{{flagicon|NED}} Selena Piek

| align="left" | 13–6 retired

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

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Syed Modi International

| align="left" | Super 300

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Rodion Alimov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Alina Davletova

| align="left" | 18–21, 16–21

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

align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Thailand Masters

| align="left" | Super 300

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Hafiz Faizal
{{flagicon|INA}} Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja

| align="left" | 21–16, 13–21, 21–16

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

= BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up) =

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mads Pieler Kolding
{{flagicon|DEN}} Kamilla Rytter Juhl

| align="left" | 15–21, 13–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Jacco Arends
{{flagicon|NED}} Selena Piek

| align="left" | 21–17, 21–18

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

: {{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

: {{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} BWF Grand Prix tournament

= BWF International Challenge/Series (17 titles, 14 runners-up) =

Men's doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2009

| align="left" | Belgian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Ruud Bosch
{{flagicon|NED}} Koen Ridder

| align="left" | 28–30, 12–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2009

| align="left" | Irish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mads Conrad-Petersen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Mads Pieler Kolding

| align="left" | 18–21, 11–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2010

| align="left" | Czech International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge
{{flagicon|ENG}} Robin Middleton

| align="left" | 9–21, 19–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2010

| align="left" | Bulgarian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell
{{flagicon|SCO}} Angus Gilmour

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–10

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2010

| align="left" | Norwegian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Ingo Kindervater
{{flagicon|GER}} Johannes Schöttler

| align="left" | 17–21, 21–23

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2010

| align="left" | Scottish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Adcock
{{flagicon|ENG}} Andrew Ellis

| align="left" | 21–19, 11–21, 21–15

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2011

| align="left" | Scottish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Vladimir Ivanov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Ivan Sozonov

| align="left" | 19–21, 19–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2011

| align="left" | Irish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} Adam Cwalina
{{flagicon|POL}} Michał Łogosz

| align="left" | 15–21, 15–21

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Portugal International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Paul van Rietvelde

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CRO}} Zvonimir Đurkinjak
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nikolaj Overgaard

| align="left" | 12–21, 20–22

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Belgian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Paul van Rietvelde

| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} Adam Cwalina
{{flagicon|NED}} Koen Ridder

| align="left" | 18–21, 17–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Welsh International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Paul van Rietvelde

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Briggs
{{flagicon|ENG}} Harley Towler

| align="left" | 16–21, 21–9, 21–16

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Italian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Paul van Rietvelde

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kim Astrup
{{flagicon|DEN}} Anders Skaarup Rasmussen

| align="left" | 25–23, 16–21, 21–19

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | Italian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Fuchs
{{flagicon|GER}} Johannes Schöttler

| align="left" | 21–11, 21–19

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | White Nights

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Koo Kien Keat
{{flagicon|MAS}} Tan Boon Heong

| align="left" | 10–21, 12–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Welsh International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} Adam Cwalina
{{flagicon|POL}} Przemysław Wacha

| align="left" | 21–16, 16–21, 21–16

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Austrian Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kenya Mitsuhashi
{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuta Watanabe

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–16

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Yonex / K&D Graphics International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} Lu Chia-hung
{{flagicon|TPE}} Lu Chia-pin

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–17

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Azerbaijan International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Mark Lamsfuß
{{flagicon|GER}} Marvin Seidel

| align="left" | 17–21, 21–23

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Kharkiv International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Lane
{{flagicon|ENG}} Sean Vendy

| align="left" | 19–21, 18–21

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

Mixed doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2009

| align="left" | Norwegian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Robin Middleton
{{flagicon|ENG}} Mariana Agathangelou

| align="left" | 21–19, 21–17

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2009

| align="left" | Belgian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | {{flagicon|BEL}} Wouter Claes
{{flagicon|BEL}} Nathalie Descamps

| align="left" | 21–9, 25–23

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2011

| align="left" | Irish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Dave Khodabux
{{flagicon|NED}} Selena Piek

| align="left" | 21–19, 21–17

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Portugal International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CRO}} Zvonimir Đurkinjak
{{flagicon|CRO}} Staša Poznanović

| align="left" | 21–17, 15–21, 24–22

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Spanish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Ronan Labar
{{flagicon|FRA}} Émilie Lefel

| align="left" | 21–9, 21–13

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Belgian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | 9–21, 21–10, 21–17

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Czech International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | 20–22, 7–6 retired

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Scottish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Ruud Bosch
{{flagicon|NED}} Selena Piek

| align="left" | 21–16, 21–16

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Welsh International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gabrielle White

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Langridge
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Olver

| align="left" | 22–20, 21–16

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | French International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Alyssa Lim

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Robert Blair
{{flagicon|SCO}} Imogen Bankier

| align="left" | 17–21, 17–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Italian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Lane
{{flagicon|ENG}} Jessica Pugh

| align="left" | 21–16, 19–21, 4–21

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

style="background:#D8CEF6"

| align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Belgian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Lauren Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mikkel Mikkelsen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Rikke Søby Hansen

| align="left" | 21–18, 21–15

| 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

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