Julian Robertson (badminton)
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| Birth name | Julian Anthony Robertson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1969 Peterborough, England |
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| Residence | Northampton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Julian Anthony Robertson (born 9 October 1969) is a former English badminton player.[1] He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Robertson was a former British champion and bronze medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles and team event. He also won the men's doubles bronze at the 1998 European Championships, and helped the team win the silver medal. He has also been involved in another 6 European championship medal winning teams.[3][4] The former world No. 8 has been working as a Great Britain coach since 2004 and is one of the most decorated home grown coaches England has ever produced achieving Olympic World Commonwealth and European success with his athletes. He is based in Milton Keynes.[5]
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Personal life
Robertson is married, has 2 children and lives in Northampton.[3][6]
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Nathan Robertson |
 Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock |
2–15, 15–12, 8–15 |  Bronze |
European Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | Nathan Robertson |
 Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
10–15, 15–10, 10–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Scottish Open | Nick Ponting |
 Jesper Larsen Stellan Österberg |
15–5, 15–6 |  Winner |
| 1996 | Polish Open | Nick Ponting |
 Ge Cheng Tao Xiaoqiang |
15–9, 12–15, 10–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1998 | Polish Open | Nathan Robertson |
Ian Pearson Nick Ponting |
2–15, 15–8, 15–3 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Scottish Open | Lorraine Cole |
Lars Pedersen Anne Mette Bille |
14–17, 10–15 | Runner-up |
IBF International
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1992 | Iceland International | Simon Archer |
 Russell Hogg Kenny Middlemiss |
15–9, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1992 | Irish International | Chris Hunt |
 Andrey Antropov Nikolai Zuyev |
15–12, 10–15, 15–18 | Runner-up |
| 1993 | Iceland International | Dave Wright |
 Broddi Kristjánsson Oli Bjorn Zimsen |
15–2, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1993 | Irish International | Simon Archer |
Neil Cottrill John Quinn |
15–10, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1994 | Welsh International | Nick Ponting |
 Andrey Antropov Nikolai Zuyev |
2–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Hungarian International | Nathan Robertson |
 Harald Koch Jürgen Koch |
15–18, 15–7, 15–13 | Winner |
| 1995 | Welsh International | Nathan Robertson |
Andrey Antropov Nikolai Zuyev |
8–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Norwegian International | Nathan Robertson |
Henrik Andersson Johan Tholinsson |
9–2, 9–8, 9–3 | Winner |
| 1997 | Norwegian International | Nathan Robertson |
Henrik Andersson Jens Olsson |
4–9, 9–4, 9–2, 0–9, 9–4 | Winner |
| 2002 | Welsh International | Peter Jeffrey |
Stanislav Pukhov Nikolai Zuyev |
3–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 2002 | Irish International | Peter Jeffrey |
Robert Blair Ian Palethorpe |
5–15, 17–14, 9–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Iceland International | Kerri McKittrick |
Dave Wright Lorraine Thomas |
5–15, 0–1 retired | Runner-up |
| 1993 | Irish International | Sara Hardaker |
Simon Archer Joanne Davies |
5–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Welsh International | Lorraine Cole |
Nikolai Zuyev Marina Yakusheva |
11–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Irish International | Lorraine Cole |
Nathan Robertson Gail Emms |
15–4, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1996 | Norwegian International | Gail Emms |
Jonas Rasmussen Ann-Lou Jørgensen |
9–6, 2–9, 9–5, 9–5 | Winner |
References
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External links
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Peterborough
- English male badminton players
- Olympic badminton players of Great Britain
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Badminton coaches
