Ruud Bosch
Dutch badminton player (born 1984)
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Ruud Bosch (born 28 July 1984) is a Dutch former badminton player. He is a doubles specialist.[1] He became a member of the Netherlands national badminton team in 2004, then in 2006, he won a silver medal at the European Badminton Mixed Team Championships.[2] After quitting the men's doubles combination with Koen Ridder after eight years in August 2014, Bosch moved to Taiwan to form a new combination with Tien Tzu-Chieh in men's doubles and Shuai Pei-ling in mixed doubles.[3]
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| Born | Ruud Bosch 28 July 1984 Beuningen, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 22 (MD 14 November 2013) 23 (XD 15 October 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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After two years in Taiwan, he returned to Europe to play again in the German Bundesliga for Union Lüdinghausen club. He won the Dutch National Badminton Championships seven times, four times in the men's doubles (2006, 2009, 2011 and 2013) and three times in the mixed doubles (2008, 2011 and 2013). In December 2018, Bosch was appointed as head coach of the Netherlands and in October 2023 his contract at Badminton Nederland was terminated.
Achievements
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2003 | Esbjerg Badminton Center, Esbjerg, Denmark |
5–15, 15–8, 6–15 |
BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Portugal International | 21–19, 22–20 | |||
| 2008 | Norwegian International | 18–21, 21–19, 8–21 | |||
| 2009 | Belgian International | 30–28, 21–12 | |||
| 2009 | Dutch International | 14–21, 20–22 | |||
| 2010 | Canadian International | 21–13, 21–10 | |||
| 2010 | Slovenian International | 21–17, 21–15 | |||
| 2010 | Spanish International | 13–21, 14–21 | |||
| 2012 | Hungarian International | 17–21, 21–19, 21–16 | |||
| 2012 | Norwegian International | 21–18, 20–22, 21–17 | |||
| 2013 | Swedish Masters | 21–16, 16–21, 13–21 | |||
| 2013 | Peru International | 21–18, 21–11 | |||
| 2013 | Tahiti International | 21–13, 21–10 | |||
| 2014 | Auckland International | 11–8, 11–5, 8–11, 9–11, 6–11 |

Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Tahiti International | 21–18, 21–15 | |||
| 2014 | Auckland International | 6–11, 6–11, 8–11 |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament