Kerrin Harrison
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| Birth name | Kerrin Charters Harrison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 April 1964 Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kerrin Charters Harrison (born 27 April 1964[1]) is a New Zealand badminton player.
Along with Glenn Stewart, he won a bronze medal in the badminton men's doubles at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2]
He attended Westlake Boys High School on the North Shore, Auckland from 1979 to 1982. Kerrin won the men's French Badminton singles open in 1986. And along with Glenn Stewart also won the men's French Badminton doubles open in 1986. Along with Phillip Horne, Kerrin Harrison represented New Zealand in Badminton men's doubles, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.
At the age of 28 Kerrin represented New Zealand at the 1992 summer Olympics in Barcelona in both the men's singles and doubles for Badminton[1] He was a New Zealand representative for ten years. He won the men's masters (over 45s) Badminton singles in New Zealand, 17–20 September 2009.
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1986 | Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Glenn Stewart | Paul Kong Michael Scandolera |
15–12, 15–11 | Bronze |
Oceania Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Sleeman Sports Complex, Brisbane, Australia |
Grant Walker | David Bamford Peter Blackburn |
13–15, 14–17 | Silver |
IBF International
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | French Open | Graeme Robson | Winner | |
| 1987 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | 15–11, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1987 | Australian Open | Michael Scandolera | 1–15, 15–5, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1988 | New Zealand International | Philip Horne | 15–10, 12–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 1989 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | 10–15, 15–13, 15–11 | Winner |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | French Open | Glenn Stewart | Christophe Jeanjean Benoît Pitte |
Winner | |
| 1987 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | Graeme Robson Steve Wilson |
15–12, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1987 | Australian Open | Glenn Stewart | Peter Roberts Michael Scandolera |
18–14, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1988 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | Kevin Ross Ryan Whittle |
15–3, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1989 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | Stephen Lobb Jacob van Selm |
15–5, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1990 | New Zealand International | Glenn Stewart | Dean Galt Nicholas Hall |
Walkover | Runner-up |
| 1991 | New Zealand International | Dean Galt | Peter Blackburn Darren McDonald |
3–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1993 | New Zealand International | Dean Galt | Nicholas Hall Grant Walker |
15–11, 15–7 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | New Zealand International | Katrin Lockey | Graeme Robson Toni Whittaker |
9–15, 15–17 | Runner-up |
| 1988 | New Zealand International | Katrin Lockey | Graeme Robson Toni Whittaker |
12–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
| 1989 | New Zealand International | Lynne Horne | Graeme Robson Toni Whittaker |
8–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1993 | New Zealand International | Tammy Jenkins | Dean Galt Liao Yuejin |
5–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |