| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Steve Butler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's Singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 113 (19 Nov 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 147 (25 Aug 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BWF profile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rhys Walker (born 26 January 1994) is a badminton player from England.1 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.2
Achievements
Commonwealth Youth Games
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | National Sports Centre, Douglas, Isle of Man | Tom Wolfenden
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21–14, 21–18 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey |  Mark Caljouw
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20–22, 19–21 | Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Kharkiv International |  Henri Hurskainen
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9–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Cyprus International | Sam Parsons
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 Joe Morgan Nic Strange
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22–24, 21–19, 14–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
References
- "Rhys WALKER Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- "Rhys Walker". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.