Roger Powell (badminton)
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Roger A. Powell is a retired male badminton player from England.
Career
Powell won the gold medal at the 1968 European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with David Eddy.[1] They were men's doubles runners-up at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1969 and 1970.[2]
Achievements
European Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Ruhrlandhalle, Bochum, West Germany | David Eddy | Tony Jordan Roger Mills |
7–15, 15–13, 15–5 | Gold |
| 1970 | Afan Lido, Port Talbot, Wales | David Eddy | Erland Kops Henning Borch |
8–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
International tournaments
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Scottish Open | David Eddy | David Horton Tony Jordan |
11–15, 15–6, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1969 | All England Open | David Eddy | Henning Borch Erland Kops |
15–13, 10–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1969 | Irish Open | David Eddy | Roger Mills Tony Jordan |
15–8, 15–8 | Runner-up |
| 1970 | All England Open | David Eddy | Tom Bacher Poul Petersen |
11–15, 0–15 | Runner-up |
| 1970 | Dutch Open | David Eddy | Roland Maywald Gerhard Kucki |
15–8, 15–10 | Winner |
References