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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| date_of_current_ranking =

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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
{{flagicon|DEN}} Lasse Mølhede

| 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
{{flagicon|GER}} Josche Zurwonne

| align="left" | 15–21, 18–21

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Hungarian International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Soren Gravholt
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nikolaj Overgaard

| align="left" | 21–13, 18–21, 21–16

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Portugal International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Briggs
{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Wolfenden

| 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
{{flagicon|DEN}} Kasper Dinesen

| 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
{{flagicon|JPN}} Izumi Okoshi

| 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
{{flagicon|BEL}} Freek Golinski

| align="left" | 21–15, 12–21, 21–14

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Bulgaria Eurasia Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh

| align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan
{{flagicon|WAL}} Nic Strange

| align="left" | 25–23, 21–10

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

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Iceland International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Patrick MacHugh

| align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan
{{flagicon|WAL}} Nic Strange

| align="left" | 17–21, 16–21

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

style="background:#E9E9E9"

| align="center" | 2012

| align="left" | Irish International

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

| align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Daniel Font
{{flagicon|WAL}} Oliver Gwilt

| 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
{{flagicon|ENG}} Matthew Nottingham

| 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
{{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Mills

| 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
{{flagicon|FRA}} Teshana Vignes Waran

| 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
{{flagicon|MAS}} Ng Hui Ern

| 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

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