James Anderson (badminton)

James Anderson (born 15 February 1974) is a retired English badminton player.[2] He was part of the English national team that won the gold medal in the mixed team event, and a bronze medal in the men's doubles at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[1][3] Anderson competed in the national event for Essex team.[4]

James Anderson
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (1974-02-15) 15 February 1974
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight79 kg (174 lb)[1]
HandednessRight
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester Mixed team
2002 Manchester Men's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
2000 Glasgow Mixed team
European Junior Championships
1991 Budapest Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena, Manchester, England Simon Archer Chan Chong Ming
Chew Choon Eng		 4–7, 5–7, 2–7 Bronze

World Junior Championships

The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Ian Pearson Bambang Suyono
Candra Wijaya		 4–15, 9–15 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Budapest, Hungary Ian Pearson Peter Christensen
Martin Lundgaard Hansen		 7–15, 1–15 Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 U.S. Open Graham Hurrell Anthony Clark
Ian Sullivan		 17–14, 15–11 Winner
1999 U.S. Open Graham Hurrell Michael Lamp
Jonas Rasmussen		 10–15, 13–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Austrian International Robert Blair Peter Jeffrey
Ian Palethorpe		 7–2, 7–3, 7–5 Winner
1999 Irish International Graham Hurrell Anthony Clark
Paul Trueman		 15–5, 14–17, 15–4 Winner
1999 Spanish International Graham Hurrell Manuel Dubrulle
Vincent Laigle		 15–3, 15–10 Winner
1998 Portugal International Ian Pearson Hugo Rodrigues
Fernando Silva		 15–8, 15–11 Winner
1997 Irish International Ian Sullivan Graham Hurrell
Peter Jeffrey		 15–2, 10–15, 15–7 Winner
1997 Welsh International Ian Sullivan Dennis Lens
Quinten van Dalm		 15–5, 15–4 Winner
1997 Czech International Ian Sullivan Steve Isaac
Neil Waterman		 7–9, 9–4, 5–1 retired Winner
1996 Welsh International Ian Pearson Frederik Bergström
Rasmus Wengberg		 18–16, 15–9 Winner
1996 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Ian Pearson Steve Isaac
Nathan Robertson		 15–12, 13–15, 17–15 Winner
1996 Portugal International Ian Pearson Steve Isaac
Nathan Robertson		 15–11, 15–5 Winner
1996 Finnish International Ian Pearson Henrik Andersson
Johan Tholinsson		 15–4, 9–15, 15–2 Winner
1995 Wimbledon International Ian Pearson Chris Hunt
John Quinn		 2–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1994 Lausanne International Ian Pearson Steve Bish
Imay Hendra		 15–11, 15–5 Winner
1993 Czech International Ian Pearson Neil Cottrill
John Quinn		 15–11, 2–15, 2–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Portugal International Sara Hardaker Iain Sydie
Denyse Julien		 0–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1997 Welsh International Sara Sankey Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms		 15–6, 17–14 Winner
1996 Amor International Emma Constable Allan Borch
Rikke Broen		 10–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1996 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Emma Constable Björn Siegemund
Karen Neumann		 11–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1996 Portugal International Emma Constable Nathan Robertson
Gail Emms		 15–12, 13–15, 13–18 Runner-up
1996 Finnish International Emma Constable Trond Wåland
Camilla Wright		 15–13, 15–4 Winner
1994 Welsh International Emma Constable Nick Ponting
Joanne Goode		 15–18, 9–15 Runner-up
1994 Lausanne International Emma Constable Pavel Uvarov
Diana Koleva		 15–2, 17–16 Winner
1993 Czech International Emma Constable John Quinn
Nichola Beck		 14–17, 2–15 Runner-up
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References
  1. "Athlete Biography: James Anderson - England [ENG]". m2002.thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  2. "Players: James Anderson". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. "Bronze Medals : Manchester 2002 Bronze Medalists". teamengland.org. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. Marshall, Dick (30 April 2008). "Essex No 1 Anderson wins at the double..." www.echo-news.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2020.

James Anderson at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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