Martyn Lewis (badminton)
Welsh badminton player (born 1982)
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Martyn James Lewis (born 12 August 1982)[1] is a former international badminton player from Wales who competed at three Commonwealth Games and is a 13-times champion of Wales.
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 1982 Wales | |||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Zhou Junling | |||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
Although proficient in singles play he was primarily a specialist in doubles.[2]
He represented the Welsh team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England,[3] where he competed in the badminton tournament. He continued to represent Wales after the 2002 Commonwealth Games[4] and later went on to represent Wales at two more Commonwealth Games in 2006 and 2010.
In the national event, he plays for the Caerphilly,[5] and has won 13 Welsh National Badminton Championships from 2003 to 2021.[6]
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2004 | Brazil International | 7–15, 9–15 |
Men's doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament