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'''Robert Adcock''' (born 9 August 1986) is an [[England|English]] [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Robert Adcock|url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/53852/robert-adcock |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]]|accessdate=15 November 2017}}</ref> In 2005, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the English National Junior Championships partnered with Edward Foster and [[Jennifer Wallwork] |
'''Robert Adcock''' (born 9 August 1986) is an [[England|English]] [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Robert Adcock|url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/53852/robert-adcock |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]]|accessdate=15 November 2017}}</ref> In 2005, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the English National Junior Championships partnered with Edward Foster and [[Jennifer Wallwork] repeating the success of stbunder27 level in 2003.<ref >{{cite web|title=England|url=http://badmintoneurope.com/Clubs/CommonDrive/Components/GetWWWFile.aspx?fileID=47105 |publisher=[[Badminton Europe]]|accessdate=14 November 2017}}</ref> in his under 19 year, he also won the boys' and mixed doubles silver medals at the [[2005 European Junior Badminton Championships|European JuniorChampionships]].<ref >{{cite web|title=European Junior Championships, a silver in the mixed doubles inntje German junior open and a gold in the mixed doubles at the Danish junior cup. |
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Other notable achievements include a bronze medal at the world university games in Wuhan, China with Hayley Connor. Rob & Hayleyt took tjeir partnershipnto new leveks when they wed in Ascot in 2013. Individuals|url=http://badmintoneurope.com/cms/?&pageid=6079 |publisher=[[Badminton Europe]]|accessdate=14 November 2017}}</ref> In 2007, Adcock competed at the [[2007 BWF World Championships|World Championships]] in [[Kuala Lumpur]], Malaysia in the men's doubles event with [[Robin Middleton]], and in 2008, he competed at the [[2008 European Badminton Championships|European Championships]]. Adcock who was partnered with Middleton was defeated in the quarter finals round to the 4th seeded German pair [[Kristof Hopp]] and Ingo Kindervater in the straight games.<ref >{{cite news|title=European Champs 2008 – Europe’s Badminton Superpowers Shine|url=http://www.badzine.net/2008/04/european-championships-3/ |publisher=Badzine.net|accessdate=14 November 2017}}</ref> He also represented [[England national badminton team|England men's team]] competed at the [[2008 Thomas & Uber Cup|2008 Thomas Cup]] in [[Jakarta]], Indonesia & the European mixed team championships in Denmark in 2007. <ref >{{cite news|title=Hasil Pertandingan Piala Thomas dan Uber 2008|url=https://www.antaranews.com/berita/101978/hasil-pertandingan-piala-thomas-dan-uber-2008 |publisher=[[Antara (news agency) |Antara]]|accessdate=14 November 2017|language=Indonesian}}</ref> Adcock was the men's doubles champion at the 2006 [[Czech International]] with Middleton, and mixed doubles champion at the 2009 [[Austrian International]] tournament with [[Heather Olver]].<ref >{{cite news|title=Austrian International Challenge 2009 - Wiener Stadthalle B, 18. – 21.02.2009|url=http://www.wienbadminton.at/news/2009-02-22_austrian-international-challenge-2009-wiener-stadthalle-b-18-%E2%80%93-21022009 |publisher=Wiener Badminton Verband|accessdate=14 November 2017|language=de}}</ref> |
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Rob retired from professional badminton in 2009 at 22 years old with 5 full senior international caps tor England. |
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== Achievements == |
== Achievements == |
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| Country |  England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 1986 leicester | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 34(MD) 21 2010 25 (XD) 8 October 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Adcock (born 9 August 1986) is an English badminton player.[1] In 2005, he won the boys' and mixed doubles title at the English National Junior Championships partnered with Edward Foster and [[Jennifer Wallwork] repeating the success of stbunder27 level in 2003.[2] in his under 19 year, he also won the boys' and mixed doubles silver medals at the European JuniorChampionships.[3] In 2007, Adcock competed at the World Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the men's doubles event with Robin Middleton, and in 2008, he competed at the European Championships. Adcock who was partnered with Middleton was defeated in the quarter finals round to the 4th seeded German pair Kristof Hopp and Ingo Kindervater in the straight games.[4] He also represented England men's team competed at the 2008 Thomas Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia & the European mixed team championships in Denmark in 2007. [5] Adcock was the men's doubles champion at the 2006 Czech International with Middleton, and mixed doubles champion at the 2009 Austrian International tournament with Heather Olver.[6] Rob retired from professional badminton in 2009 at 22 years old with 5 full senior international caps tor England.
Achievements
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | De Maaspoort, Den Bosch, Netherlands |
Edward Foster
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 Rasmus Bonde Kasper Henriksen
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10–15, 9–15 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | De Maaspoort , Den Bosch, Netherlands |
Jennifer Wallwork
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Rasmus Bonde Christinna Pedersen
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8–15, 5–15 |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Dutch International | Robin Middleton
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Kristian Roebuck Andrew Bowman
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11–21, 9–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2006 | Czech International | Robin Middleton
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Dean George Chris Tonks
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18–21, 21–11, 21–19 |  Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Austrian International | Heather Olver
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 Valeriy Atrashchenkov Elena Prus
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21–17, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2009 | Swedish International | Heather Olver
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Valeriy Atrashchenkov Elena Prus
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16–21, 11–21 | Runner-up
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| 2008 | Scottish International | Heather Olver
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 Michael Fuchs Annekatrin Lillie
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16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Robert Adcock". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ^ "England". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "European Junior Championships, a silver in the mixed doubles inntje German junior open and a gold in the mixed doubles at the Danish junior cup. Other notable achievements include a bronze medal at the world university games in Wuhan, China with Hayley Connor. Rob & Hayleyt took tjeir partnershipnto new leveks when they wed in Ascot in 2013. Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
{{cite web}}: line feed character in|title=at position 146 (help) - ^ "European Champs 2008 – Europe's Badminton Superpowers Shine". Badzine.net. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Hasil Pertandingan Piala Thomas dan Uber 2008" (in Indonesian). Antara. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Austrian International Challenge 2009 - Wiener Stadthalle B, 18. – 21.02.2009" (in German). Wiener Badminton Verband. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
External links
- Robert Adcock at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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