Chris Coles
English badminton player (born 1992)
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Christopher Coles (born 14 July 1992) is a badminton player from England. He started playing badminton at age 6.[1] He did a BTEC at Chippenham College, after year 11.[2] In 2011, he won the gold medal at the European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with Matthew Nottingham.[3]
Nickname
ChrisBornChristopher Coles
14 July 1992
14 July 1992
Bristol, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
CountryEngland
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Nickname | Chris | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Christopher Coles 14 July 1992 Bristol, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jakob Hoi Peter Jeffrey Julian Robertson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 39 (MD) 17 April 2014 57 (XD) 9 October 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Achievements
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland |  Matthew Nottingham |
 Fabian Holzer Max Schwenger |
15–21, 21–14, 21–15 |  Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up)
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Welsh International | Matthew Nottingham |
 Martin Campbell Angus Gilmour |
21–19, 21–7 |  Winner |
| 2012 | Swiss International | Matthew Nottingham |
 Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha |
21–23, 14–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2013 | Dutch International | Matthew Nottingham |
Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk |
13–21, 21–18, 9–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Slovenia International | Matthew Nottingham |
 Nikita Khakimov Vasily Kuznetsov |
19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Welsh International | Matthew Nottingham |
 Robin Middleton Ross Smith |
21–17, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2016 | Iceland International | Adam Hall |
Ben Lane Sean Vendy |
21–19, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2016 | Polish International | Gregory Mairs |
 Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han |
16–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Partner | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Turkiye Open | Jessica Fletcher |
Ben Stawski Lauren Smith |
19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Welsh International | Sophie Brown |
Max Weißkirchen Eva Janssens |
18–21, 21–16, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2015 | Hungarian International | Victoria Williams |
 Patrick Buhl Isabella Nielsen |
21–19, 11–21, 21–17 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament