Lucas Mazur

Lucas Mazur
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (1997-11-18) 18 November 1997
Salbris, France
ResidenceBourges, France
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Men's singles SL4
Men's doubles SL3–SU5
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5
Highest ranking1 (MS 1 January 2019)
4 (MD with Méril Loquette 1 January 2019)
1 (XD with Faustine Noël 23 August 2022)
Current ranking2 (MS)
20 (MD with Méril Loquette)
4 (XD with Faustine Noël) (3 September 2024)
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo Men's singles
2024 Paris Men's singles
2020 Tokyo Mixed doubles
2024 Paris Mixed doubles
World Championships
2017 Ulsan Men's singles
2019 Basel Men's singles
2022 Tokyo Men's singles
2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
2022 Tokyo Mixed doubles
2024 Pattaya Men's singles
European Para Championships
2023 Rotterdam Men's singles
2023 Rotterdam Men's doubles
2023 Rotterdam Mixed doubles
European Championships
2014 Murcia Men's singles
2016 Beek Men's singles
2016 Beek Men's doubles
2016 Beek Mixed doubles
2018 Rodez Men's singles
2018 Rodez Mixed doubles
2018 Rodez Men's doubles
2014 Murcia Men's doubles

Lucas Mazur (born 18 November 1997) is a French para-badminton player who competes in international level events. He was the gold medalists in the men's singles SL4 at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics. He was three-time gold medalists in the World Championships winning the title in 2017, 2019, and 2022.[1][2][3]

Early life

At the age of three, he suffered a stroke, which led to a deformity in his ankle. He started playing badminton when he was 12.[4]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles SL4

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 15–21, 21–17, 21–15 Gold
2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–9, 21–13 Gold

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
21–23, 17–21 Silver
2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France Faustine Noël Siripong Teamarrom
Nipada Saensupa
21–14, 21–16 Bronze

World Championships

Men's singles SL4

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Tarun Dhillon 21–18, 10–21, 15–21 Silver
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Tarun Dhillon 21–18, 21–10 Gold
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Tarun Dhillon 13–14r Gold
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Fredy Setiawan 21–12, 21–17 Gold
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 16–21, 19–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
Faustine Noël Siripong Teamarrom
Nipada Saensupa
19–21, 19–21 Bronze

European Para Championships

Men's singles SL4

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2023 Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands Faustine Noël 21–6, 21–6 Gold

Men's doubles SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Rotterdam Ahoy,
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Méril Loquette Bartłomiej Mróz
Jack Wilson
21–17, 21–15 Gold

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Rotterdam Ahoy,
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Faustine Noël Rickard Nilsson
Helle Sofie Sagøy
21–14, 21–14 Gold

European Championships

Men's singles SL4

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain Antony Forster 21–14, 21–18 Gold
2016 Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands Rickard Nilsson 21–14, 21–6 Gold
2018 Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France Rickard Nilsson 21–7, 21–9 Gold

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 High Performance Center,
Murcia, Spain
Geoffrey Byzery Daniel Lee
Colin Leslie
16–21, 21–15, 15–21 Silver
2016 Sporthal de Haamen,
Beek, Netherlands
Mathieu Thomas Marcel Adam
Simón Cruz Mondejar
21–13, 21–10 Gold
2018 Amphitheatre Gymnasium,
Rodez, France
Méril Loquette Bartłomiej Mróz
İlker Tuzcu
19–21, 23–25 Bronze

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Sporthal de Haamen,
Beek, Netherlands
Faustine Noël Geoffrey Byzery
Cathrine Rosengren
21–7, 21–14 Gold
2018 Amphitheatre Gymnasium,
Rodez, France
Faustine Noël Marcel Adam
Katrin Seibert
21–19, 21–10 Gold

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (10 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[5][6]

Men's singles SL4

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2022 Spanish Para-Badminton International Level 1 Tarun Dhillon 21–7, 21–9 Winner
2022 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Marcel Adam 21–4, 21–10 Winner
2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Fredy Setiawan 24–22, 21–12 Winner
2023 Brazil Para-Badminton International Level 2 Tarun Dhillon 21–7, 21–13 Winner
2023 Canada Para-Badminton International Level 1 Tarun Dhillon 21–9, 21–13 Winner
2023 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Fredy Setiawan 21–12, 23–21 Winner
2024 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–18, 21–6 Winner
2024 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–7, 21–11 Winner

Men's doubles SU5

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 1 Méril Loquette Cheah Liek Hou
Mohamad Faris Ahmad Azri
12–21, 16–21 Runner-up
Fang Jen-yu
Pu Gui-yu
21–14, 21–16
Pricha Somsiri
Chok-Uthaikul Watcharaphon
20–22, 21–18, 23–21
Kim Gi-yeon
Lee Jeong-soo
21–9, 21–6

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Faustine Noël Chirag Baretha
Mandeep Kaur
21–14, 21–18 Winner
2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Faustine Noël Méril Loquette
Coraline Bergeron
21–17, 21–14 Winner
2023 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 2 Faustine Noël Hikmat Ramdani
Leani Ratri Oktila
3–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2024 Spanish Para-Badminton International I Level 1 Faustine Noël Kumar Nitesh
Thulasimathi Murugesan
20–22, 15–21 Runner-up

International tournaments (2011–2021) (29 titles, 20 runners-up)

Men's singles SL4

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Spanish Para-Badminton International Bakri Omar 16–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2015 China Para-Badminton International Bakri Omar 21–16, 21–8 Winner
2015 Irish Para-Badminton International Tim Haller 21–18, 18–21, 21–9 Winner
2016 Turkish Para-Badminton International Sedat Tümkaya 21–12, 21–7 Winner
2016 Irish Para-Badminton International Bakri Omar 21–15, 21–14 Winner
2016 Indonesia Para-Badminton International Fredy Setiawan 21–19, 16–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Bakri Omar 21–17, 21–6 Winner
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Fredy Setiawan 21–12, 15–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2017 Irish Para-Badminton International Siripong Teamarrom 21–19, 21–17 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–14, 14–21, 21–15 Winner
2018 Dubai Para-Badminton International Sukant Kadam 21–16, 21–18 Winner
2018 Turkish Para-Badminton International Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–10, 21–19 Winner
2018 Thailand Para-Badminton International Shin Kyung-hwan 21–11, 21–17 Winner
2018 Japan Para-Badminton International Sukant Kadam 21–10, 21–17 Winner
2019 Turkish Para-Badminton International Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 16–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2019 Dubai Para-Badminton International Tarun Dhillon 21–13, 21–17 Runner-up
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Tarun Dhillon 18–21, 21–19, 17–21 Runner-up
2019 Irish Para-Badminton International Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–19, 21–17 Winner
2019 Thailand Para-Badminton International Shin Kyung-hwan 21–7, 21–6 Winner
2019 China Para-Badminton International Fredy Setiawan 21–14, 21–7 Winner
2019 Denmark Para-Badminton International Fredy Setiawan 17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2019 Japan Para-Badminton International Siripong Teamarrom 21–9, 21–8 Winner
2020 Brazil Para-Badminton International Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj 21–9, 16–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International Sukant Kadam 21–15, 21–6 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Pavel Kulikov 21–13, 21–8 Winner

Men's doubles SU5

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Irish Para-Badminton International Mathieu Thomas Daniel Bethell
Bobby Griffin
22–20, 21–17 Winner
2016 Irish Para-Badminton International Mathieu Thomas Bakri Omar
Muhammad Huzairi Abdul Malek
21–17, 21–14 Winner
2017 Spanish Para-Badminton International Mathieu Thomas Daniel Bethell
Bobby Griffin
14–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2017 Irish Para-Badminton International Mathieu Thomas Jan-Niklas Pott
Pascal Wolter
21–15, 22–20 Winner
2017 Japan Para-Badminton International Mathieu Thomas Daniel Bethell
Bobby Griffin
16–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2018 Japan Para-Badminton International Méril Loquette Pricha Somsiri
Chok-Uthaikul Watcharaphon
20–22, 22–20, 15–21 Runner-up
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Méril Loquette Raj Kumar
Rakesh Pandey
18–21, 21–18, 16–21 Runner-up
2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International Méril Loquette Suryo Nugroho
Fredy Setiawan
21–19, 13–21, 21–19 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Abdoullah Ait Bella Oleg Dontsov
Pavel Kulikov
21–18, 17–21, 21–14 Winner

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Turkish Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Bobby Griffin
Helle Sofie Sagøy
21–8, 21–10 Winner
2016 Irish Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Jan-Niklas Pott
Helle Sofie Sagøy
21–17, 21–8 Winner
2017 Thailand Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
7–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2017 Irish Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Ou Wei
Cheng Hefang
21–13, 18–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2018 Dubai Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2019 Dubai Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2019 Canada Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
16–21, 21–15, 13–21 Runner-up
2019 Irish Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
21–16, 16–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2019 Thailand Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Siripong Teamarrom
Nipada Saensupa
21–18, 21–19 Winner
2019 Denmark Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Siripong Teamarrom
Nipada Saensupa
18–21, 21–12, 21–18 Winner
2019 Japan Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël İlker Tuzcu
Halime Yıldız
21–16, 21–15 Winner
2020 Brazil Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
16–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2020 Peru Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Siripong Teamarrom
Nipada Saensupa
17–21, 25–23, 15–21 Runner-up
2021 Dubai Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Hary Susanto
Leani Ratri Oktila
21–12, 19–21, 21–19 Winner
2021 Spanish Para-Badminton International Faustine Noël Daisuke Fujihara
Akiko Sugino
21–12, 21–8 Winner

References

  1. ^ "Lucas Mazur - International Paralympic Committee". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Lucas Mazur - Athlete Handisport Parabadminton". fondationbanquepopulaire.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Le Salbrisien Lucas Mazur devient double champion du monde de parabadminton". francetvinfo.fr (in French). 25 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Championnats d'Europe de parabadminton : Lucas Mazur couvert d'or et d'argent". La Dépêche (in French). 7 November 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
  6. ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.