Jeff Tho

Jeffrey Tho (born 14 April 1988) is an Australian male badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2][3] In 2014, he won the gold medal at the Oceania Championships in the men's singles event, he also won bronze in 2008.[4] He worked as a dentist in Ballarat.[5]

Jeff Tho
Personal information
Birth nameJeffrey Tho
Country Australia
Born (1988-04-14) 14 April 1988
Ipoh, Malaysia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Men's
Highest ranking161 (MS) 15 Jul 2010
362 (MD) 15 Jul 2010
836 (XD) 13 Sep 2012
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
2014 BallaratMen's singles
2008 NouméaMen's singles
BWF profile

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Ashwant Gobinathan 21-13, 21-15 Gold
2008 Nouméa, New Caledonia John Moody 15-21, 8-21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2006 Fiji International Ismail Saman 19–21, 12–21 Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Nouméa International Joel Findlay Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		 21–17, 7–21, 14–21 Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

Victoria Achievements
  • Awarded the 2003 Victorian School Blue Award for Badminton
  • Runner-up in the U19 Men’s Doubles event at the 2005 U19 Australasian Badminton Championships
  • Runner-up in the U19 Men’s Singles event at the 2005 U19 Australasian Badminton Championships
  • Selected into the U17 Victorian Badminton team (2000–2004)
  • Selected into the Under 19 Victorian Badminton team from 2002–2006
  • Winner of the U19 Mixed Doubles title at the 2005 U19 Australasian Badminton Championships
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References
  1. "Players: Jeff Tho". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. "Commonwealth Games 2010: Badminton results". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  3. "Jeff Tho Biography". results.glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. "2014 Oceania Championships: Tho, Kessler Win Singles Titles". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  5. "Ballarat dentist Jeffrey Tho fights tooth and nail in Glasgow". www.thecourier.com.au. The Courier. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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