Nick Yates (badminton)

Nick Yates is a retired male badminton player from England.

Nick Yates
Personal information
Nationality England
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
1982 Brisbane team event
1982 Brisbane singles
1982 Brisbane doubles
1986 Edinburgh team event
1986 Edinburgh singles

Badminton career

Yates represented England and won a gold medal in the team event and two silver medals in the singles and doubles, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Four years later he represented England again and won another gold medal in the team event in addition to a bronze medal in the singles, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3]

Achievements

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1985 German Open Torben Carlsen 18–16, 15–0 Winner
1987 Carlton-Intersport-Cup Sze Yu 15–11, 6–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1988 Japan Open Zhang Qingwu 18–13, 9–15, 15–5 Winner
1988 Scottish Open Morten Frost 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 India Open Steve Baddeley Park Joo-bong
Kim Moon-soo		 3–15, 5–15 Runner-up
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References
  1. "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  2. "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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