Brice Leverdez
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Country | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1986年04月09日) 9 April 1986 (age 38) La Garenne-Colombes, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2005–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 19 (MS 12 July 2018) 49 (MD 26 June 2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 40 (MS 31 January 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Brice Leverdez (born 9 April 1986) is a French badminton player.[1] [2] He was a champion at the 2013 Mediterranean Games, won a silver medal at the 2015 European Games, and a bronze medal at the 2018 European Championships.
Career
[edit ]Leverdez started playing badminton at aged 12, and continued after that at the club, then in 2008, he joined France national badminton team.[1] In 2005, he won bronze medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in boys' doubles event partnered with Matthieu Lo Ying Ping.[3] He won French National Badminton Championships in men's singles event from 2008 to 2015.[4] [5] In 2012, he competed in men's singles event at the Summer Olympic Games held in London. During group stage, he had defeated Edwin Ekiring 21-12, 21-11, but was defeated by Wong Wing Ki 21-11, 21-16. He finished second place in group stage, and did not advance.[6] In 2013, he won gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in men's singles event.[7] In 2016, he won silver medal at the European Men's Team Championships in men's team event.[4] In the same year, he competed at the Summer Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the group stage, he defeating Raul Must 21-18, 18-21, 21-12, and defeated by Jan Ø. Jørgensen 21-11, 21-18. He did not advance to the final stage after finished second in group stage.[8]
In February, Leverdez won his ninth National Championships title.[9] He qualified to represent France at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. He finished as the runner-up and won a silver medal after being defeated by Anders Antonsen in the final with the score 19–21, 21–14, 10–21.[10]
Achievements
[edit ]European Games
[edit ]Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus | Denmark Anders Antonsen | 19–21, 21–14, 10–21 | Silver Silver |
European Championships
[edit ]Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain | Denmark Viktor Axelsen | 7–21, 9–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Mediterranean Games
[edit ]Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Mersin University Hall, Mersin, Turkey | Spain Pablo Abián | 21–17, 23–21 | Gold Gold |
European Junior Championships
[edit ]Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | De Maaspoort, Den Bosch, Netherlands |
France Matthieu Lo Ying Ping | Denmark Rasmus Bonde Denmark Kasper Henriksen |
15–11, 8–15, 7–15[11] | Bronze Bronze |
BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 2 runners-up)
[edit ]The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | U.S. Open | England Rajiv Ouseph | 17–21, 9–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2010 | Canada Open | Indonesia Taufik Hidayat | 15–21, 11–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2013 | Scottish Open | Sweden Henri Hurskainen | 21–8, 16–21, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (13 titles, 3 runners-up)
[edit ]Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Ecuador International | Portugal Fernandes Ricardo | 21–17, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2007 | Carebaco International | United States Raju Rai | 21–12, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2008 | Welsh International | Scotland Kieran Merrilees | 21–15, 18–21, 21–19 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2010 | Canadian International | Lithuania Kęstutis Navickas | 16–21, 21–18, 14–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2011 | Kharkiv International | Ukraine Dmytro Zavadsky | 9–21, 21–14, 21–14 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2011 | Belgian International | Indonesia Andre Kurniawan Tedjono | 21–7, 13–21, 21–11 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2012 | Spanish Open | Sweden Gabriel Ulldahl | 21–14, 22–24, 21–18 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2013 | Tahiti International | France Matthieu Lo Ying Ping | 21–14, 21–6 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2013 | Swiss International | Russia Vladimir Malkov | 22–20, 21–14 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2013 | Puerto Rico International | Brazil Daniel Paiola | 21–17, 21–14 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2014 | Polish Open | Denmark Rasmus Fladberg | 21–6, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2015 | Italian International | Germany Marc Zwiebler | 21–17, 14–21, 26–24 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2020 | Portugal International | France Lucas Corvée | 21–10, 21–12 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Swiss International | France Lucas Corvée | Germany Daniel Benz Malaysia Chan Kwong Beng |
16–21, 16–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2013 | Puerto Rico International | France Lucas Corvée | France Laurent Constantin France Matthieu Lo Ying Ping |
21–14, 21–12 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2020 | Portugal International | France Lucas Corvée | Scotland Christopher Grimley Scotland Matthew Grimley |
26–24, 24–22 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Brice Leverdez biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Brice Leverdez" (in French). Fédération Française de Badminton. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Quelques portraits de joueurs" (PDF) (in French). EDAP Vendée. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Consultez les fiches détaillées des Bleus du badminton" (PDF) (in French). Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Brice Leverdez". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Yigit and Leverdez Shine at Mediterranean Games". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Badminton - Brice Leverdez". CBC . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ Fioux, David (4 February 2019). "Championnats de France : Brice Leverdez retrouve sa couronne" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Brice Leverdez, battu en finale des Championnats d'Europe : " J'ai tout donné "" (in French). L'Équipe. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Adcock leads the gold rush in Europe". Badminton England . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
External links
[edit ]- Brice Leverdez at BWFBadminton.com
- Brice Leverdez at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Brice Leverdez at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
- Brice Leverdez at Olympics.com Edit this at Wikidata
- Brice Leverdez at Équipe de France (in French) Edit this at Wikidata
- Brice Leverdez at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French) Edit this at Wikidata
- French male badminton players
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from La Garenne-Colombes
- Badminton players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for France
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Mediterranean Games medalists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 2019 European Games
- European Games silver medalists for France
- European Games medalists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century French sportsmen