Luke Charlesworth (born 4 February 1992) is a New Zealand male badminton player.[1][2] In 2014, he became the champion at the New Zealand National Badminton Championships.[3] He also won the 2013 New Caledonia International tournament in the men's doubles event and the runner-up in the singles event. At the Oceania Championships, he won the men's singles bronze in 2012 and silver in 2015.[4]
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| Country |  New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 February 1992 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 187 (MS) 13 September 2012 206 (MD) 22 April 2010 150 (XD) 15 April 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editOceania Championships
editMen's Singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre, Auckland, New Zealand |
 Daniel Guda
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11–21, 21–15, 19–21 |  Silver
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| 2012 | Ken Kay Badminton Hall, Ballarat, Australia |
James Eunson
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16–21, 17–21 |  Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series
editMen's Singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | New Caledonia International | Wesley Caulkett
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13–21, 23–21, 12–21 |  Runner-up
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Men's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | New Caledonia International | Asher Richardson
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Wesley Caulkett  Julien Pactat
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21–19, 19–21, 21–11 |  Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Luke Charlesworth". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Luke Charlesworth". www.olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Chance for new badminton talent to shine". www.stuff.co.nz. Waikato Times. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "X-TRM Oceania Championships 2015 – Day 4: Guda, Chen Emerge Champions". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
External links
edit- Luke Charlesworth at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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