Rhys Walker

{{Short description|English badminton player (born 1994)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox badminton player

| name = Rhys Walker

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|1|26}}

| birth_place = Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

| height = 1.75 m

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| event = Men's Singles

| country = {{ENG}}

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| handedness = Right

| coach = Steve Butler

| highest_ranking = 113

| date_of_highest_ranking = 19 Nov 2015

| current_ranking = 147

| date_of_current_ranking = 25 Aug 2016

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{{MedalSport | Men's badminton }}

{{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Mixed Team Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 2015 Leuven | Mixed team }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Men's Team Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 2014 Basel | Men's team }}

{{MedalBronze | 2016 Kazan | Men's team }}

{{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Youth Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 2011 Douglas | Boys' singles }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Junior Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 2013 Ankara | Boys' singles }}

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| bwf_id = 922AE485-6179-4B37-B41B-79C275506431

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Rhys Walker (born 26 January 1994) is a badminton player from England.{{cite web | title= Rhys WALKER Full Profile |url=http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/biography.aspx?id=922AE485-6179-4B37-B41B-79C275506431 |website= bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation|accessdate=28 August 2016}} He started paying badminton at age 8, then in 2013, he won bronze medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in men's singles event.{{cite web | title= Rhys Walker |url=http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/landingpage.asp?section=5532§ionTitle=Rhys+Walker |website= www.badmintonengland.co.uk |publisher=Badminton England|accessdate=28 August 2016}}

Achievements

= Commonwealth Youth Games =

Boys' singles

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2011

| align="left" | National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man

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

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–18

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

= European Junior Championships =

Boys' singles

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey

| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Mark Caljouw

| align="left" | 20–22, 19–21

| 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" | 2015

| align="left" | Kharkiv International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Henri Hurskainen

| align="left" | 9–21, 15–21

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

Men's doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Opponent

! Partner

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Cyprus International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Sam Parsons

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

| align="left" |22–24, 21–19, 14–21

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

: {{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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