Mike Brown (badminton)

Michael Brown (born 13 March 1957) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion.[2]

Mike Brown
Personal information
Birth nameMichael Brown
CountryEngland
Born (1957-03-13) 13 March 1957 (age 67) [1]
Yorkshire, England
HandednessRight
BWF profile

Biography

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Brown who represented Yorkshire became an English National doubles champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships men's doubles title with Andy Goode in 1990.[3]

In 2007, he won the +40 men's doubles title at the All England Senior Championships partnered with Nitin Panesar.[4]

Achievements

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IBF World Grand Prix

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The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Scottish Open   Jillian Wallwork   Jon Holst-Christensen
  Gillian Gowers
6–15, 11–15   Runner-up

IBF International

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1989 Bermuda International   Michael Adams 12–15, 15–4, 15–11   Winner
1992 Iceland International   Broddi Kristjánsson 15–10, 6–15, 15–9   Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Bell's Open   Richard Outterside   Billy Gilliland
  Dan Travers
7–15, 7–15   Runner-up
1987 Bell's Open   Richard Outterside   Andy Goode
  Miles Johnson
15–6, 15–13   Winner
1987 Welsh International   Richard Outterside  
 
  Winner
1989 Bermuda International   Michael Adams   Darrin Cowell
  Ian Cummings
15–4, 15–5   Winner
1989 Bell's Open   Andy Goode   Andrew Fairhurst
  Chris Hunt
15–17, 15–10, 13–18   Runner-up
1990 Irish International   Chris Hunt   Andrey Antropov
  Sergey Melnikov
15–4, 15–5   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Bell's Open   Sara Halsall   Richard Outterside
  Wendy Poulton
17–15, 15–6   Winner
1987 Bell's Open   Sara Halsall   Andy Goode
  Fiona Elliott
15–9, 15–11   Winner
1988 Bell's Open   Jillian Wallwork   Andy Goode
  Gillian Gowers
4–15, 7–15   Runner-up
1988 Welsh International   Jillian Wallwork  
 
  Winner
1989 Bermuda International   Lenora Headley   Michael Adams
  Penny Roberts
15–12, 15–1   Winner
1989 Welsh International   Jillian Wallwork   Dave Wright
  Claire Palmer
11–15, 6–15   Runner-up
1992 Iceland International   Ása Pálsdóttir   Kenny Middlemiss
  Elinor Middlemiss
9–15, 9–15   Runner-up

References

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  1. ^ "Player: Michael Brown". bwfbadminton.com. BWF. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Facts and Records" (PDF). www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Eaton, Richard. "Hall has the winning style." Times, 20 Dec. 1989, p. 37". Times Digital Archives L. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. ^ "The Yonex 91st All England Seniors - Results". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 24 May 2020.