Martin Campbell (badminton)
{{Short description|Scottish badminton player (born 1990)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Martin Campbell
| image = File:Martin Campbell Badminton.jpg
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| caption = Martin Campbell on 12 October 2014
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|7|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Edinburgh, Scotland
| residence = Glasgow, Scotland
| height = 1.84 m
| weight = 73 kg
| country = Scotland
| years_active = 2007
| handedness = Right
| coach = Wong Tat Meng
Andrew Bowman
| event = Men's & mixed doubles
| highest_ranking = 52 (MD 26 October 2017
101 (XD 13 July 2017)
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{{MedalSport | Men's badminton }}
{{MedalCountry | {{SCO}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Youth Games }}
{{MedalBronze | 2008 Pune | Boys' singles }}
| bwfbadminton_id = 42181
| bwf_id = A949A1F0-43EB-4C12-91F0-7165E77813C6
}}
Martin Campbell (born 26 July 1990) is a Scottish badminton player from BC Adliswil Zurich. Campbell started playing badminton when he was around seven years old, and joined the national team in 2008.{{cite web|title=Players: Martin Campbell|url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/42181/martin-campbell |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |accessdate=11 September 2016}} He was the bronze medalist at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India,{{cite web|title=Martin Campbell Badminton |url=https://www.teamscotland.scot/athlete/martin-campbell/ |publisher=Team Scotland |accessdate=12 April 2018}} and competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|title=Martin Campbell Biography|url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/badminton/1015780/martin_campbell.html |website=g2014results.thecgf.com|publisher=Glasgow 2014 |accessdate=11 September 2016}}{{cite web|title=Participants: Martin Campbell |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n6027477-martin-campbell.htm |website=gc2018.com |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 |accessdate=12 April 2018}} He won his first National Championships title in 2015.{{cite news|title=Martin Campbell and Patrick MacHugh win Scottish title |url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/more-sport/martin-campbell-and-patrick-machugh-win-scottish-title-1-3677033 |publisher=Edinburgh Evening News |accessdate=12 April 2018}}
Campbell graduated from Loughborough University with a first class honours degree.
Campbell announced his retirement from full-time badminton in July 2018, and amassed 29 Scotland caps since 2010.{{cite news |title=Badminton: Scots Martin Campbell and Patrick MacHugh to retire |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/badminton/44767866 |publisher=BBC |accessdate=10 July 2018}}
Achievements
= Commonwealth Youth Games =
Boys' singles
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! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2008 | align="left" | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune, India | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Paul van Rietvelde | align="left" | 21–13, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= BWF International Challenge/Series =
Men's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Swedish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|NZL}} Oliver Leydon-Davis | align="left" | 17–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Estonian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Jones Ralfy Jansen | align="left" | 15–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Hungarian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Soren Gravholt | align="left" | 21–13, 18–21, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Portugal International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Briggs | align="left" | 17–21, 20–22 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Aalestrup | align="left" | 21–16, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Portugal International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Matsumaru | align="left" | 21–18, 13–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|BEL}} Mattijs Dierickx | align="left" | 21–15, 12–21, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Bulgaria Eurasia Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan | align="left" | 25–23, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh | align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan | align="left" | 17–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Irish International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Angus Gilmour | align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Daniel Font | align="left" | 21–12, 24–26, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2011 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Angus Gilmour | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Christopher Coles | align="left" | 19–21, 7–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2010 | align="left" | Bulgarian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Angus Gilmour | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Marcus Ellis | align="left" | 14–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Romanian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Jillie Cooper | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Bastian Kersaudy | align="left" | 21–14, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2011 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Ng Hui Lin | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Briggs | align="left" | 21–16, 21–19 | 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
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{BWFB|42181}}
- {{BWFT|A949A1F0-43EB-4C12-91F0-7165E77813C6|member_id=42181}}
- {{Team Scotland}}
- {{2014 Commonwealth Games profile|badminton/1015780/m_campbell}}
- {{2018 Commonwealth Games profile|badminton/athlete-profile-n6027477-martin-campbell}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Edinburgh
Category:Scottish male badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland
Category:Alumni of Loughborough University
Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen
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