Mike Brown (badminton)

Mike Brown
Personal information
Birth nameMichael Brown
CountryEngland
Born (1957-03-13) 13 March 1957 (age 67) [1]
Yorkshire, England
HandednessRight
BWF profile

Michael Brown (born 13 March 1957) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion.[2]

Biography

Brown who represented Yorkshire became an English National doubles champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships men's doubles title with Andy Goode in 1990.[3]

In 2007, he won the +40 men's doubles title at the All England Senior Championships partnered with Nitin Panesar.[4]

Achievements

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Scottish Open England Jillian Wallwork Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
England Gillian Gowers 		6–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1989 Bermuda International England Michael Adams 12–15, 15–4, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Iceland International Iceland Broddi Kristjánsson 15–10, 6–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Bell's Open England Richard Outterside Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		7–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Bell's Open England Richard Outterside England Andy Goode
England Miles Johnson 		15–6, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Welsh International England Richard Outterside
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Bermuda International England Michael Adams England Darrin Cowell
Bermuda Ian Cummings 		15–4, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Bell's Open England Andy Goode England Andrew Fairhurst
England Chris Hunt 		15–17, 15–10, 13–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Irish International England Chris Hunt Soviet Union Andrey Antropov
Soviet Union Sergey Melnikov 		15–4, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Bell's Open England Sara Halsall England Richard Outterside
England Wendy Poulton 		17–15, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Bell's Open England Sara Halsall England Andy Goode
England Fiona Elliott 		15–9, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 Bell's Open England Jillian Wallwork England Andy Goode
England Gillian Gowers 		4–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Welsh International England Jillian Wallwork
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Bermuda International Barbados Lenora Headley England Michael Adams
Bermuda Penny Roberts 		15–12, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Welsh International England Jillian Wallwork England Dave Wright
England Claire Palmer 		11–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Iceland International Iceland Ása Pálsdóttir Scotland Kenny Middlemiss
Scotland Elinor Middlemiss 		9–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ "Player: Michael Brown". bwfbadminton.com. BWF. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Facts and Records" (PDF). www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Eaton, Richard. "Hall has the winning style." Times, 20 Dec. 1989, p. 37". Times Digital Archives L. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. ^ "The Yonex 91st All England Seniors - Results". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 24 May 2020.


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