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Birth name | Julian Anthony Robertson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Peterborough, England | 9 October 1969||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Northampton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Julian Anthony Robertson (born 9 October 1969) is a former English badminton player.[1] He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Robertson was a former British champion and bronze medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles and team event. He also won the men's doubles bronze at the 1998 European Championships, and helped the team win the silver medal. He has also been involved in another 6 European championship medal winning teams.[3][4] The former world No. 8 has been working as a Great Britain coach since 2004 and is one of the most decorated home grown coaches England has ever produced achieving Olympic World Commonwealth and European success with his athletes. He is based in Milton Keynes.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Robertson is married, has 2 children and lives in Northampton.[3][6]
Achievements
[edit]Commonwealth Games
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
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2–15, 15–12, 8–15 | ![]() |
European Championships
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–10, 10–15 | ![]() |
IBF World Grand Prix
[edit]The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Scottish Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–6 | ![]() |
1996 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 12–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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2–15, 15–8, 15–3 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Scottish Open | ![]() |
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14–17, 10–15 | ![]() |
IBF International
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–9 | ![]() |
1992 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–12, 10–15, 15–18 | ![]() |
1993 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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15–2, 15–4 | ![]() |
1993 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–6 | ![]() |
1994 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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2–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Hungarian International | ![]() |
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15–18, 15–7, 15–13 | ![]() |
1995 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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8–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1996 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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9–2, 9–8, 9–3 | ![]() |
1997 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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4–9, 9–4, 9–2, 0–9, 9–4 | ![]() |
2002 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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3–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2002 | Irish International | ![]() |
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5–15, 17–14, 9–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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5–15, 0–1 retired | ![]() |
1993 | Irish International | ![]() |
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5–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Welsh International | ![]() |
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11–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–4 | ![]() |
1996 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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9–6, 2–9, 9–5, 9–5 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Players: Julian Robertson". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Julian Robertson". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ a b c "British Olympic Association Announces Badminton Athlete to Compete for Team GB in the Sydney Olympic Games". Sportcal. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Julian Robertson". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Julian Robertson - National Coach". Badminton England. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Opening at Tiffield". fusecollaboration.com. Northamptonshire County Council. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- Julian Robertson at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Julian Robertson at BWFbadminton.com
- Julian Robertson at Olympedia
- Julian Robertson at Olympics.com
- Julian Robertson at Team GB
- Julian Robertson at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)