Daniel Bethell
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Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1996年01月28日) 28 January 1996 (age 29) Huntingdon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 1 (19 July 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 2 (3 September 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Daniel Bethell (born 28 January 1996[1] ) is a British para-badminton player.[2] He has a lower limb disability and played his first tournament in 2013.[3] He won silver at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Bethell is currently ranked world number one in para-badminton men’s singles SL3.
Early life and education
[edit ]Bethell is from Huntingdon. He was born with cerebral palsy. He completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 2017 and then a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Commercial Law, both from the University of Bristol.[4]
Achievements
[edit ]Paralympic Games
[edit ]Men's singles SL3
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | India Pramod Bhagat | 14–21, 17–21 | Silver |
2024 | Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France | India Kumar Nitesh | 14–21, 21–18, 21–23 | Silver |
World Championships
[edit ]Men's singles SL3
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–15, 15–21, 16–21 | Bronze Bronze |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–6, 14–21, 5–21 | Silver Silver |
2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–14, 15–21, 14–21 | Silver Silver |
Men's doubles SL3–SU5
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England |
England Bobby Griffin | India Anand Kumar Boregowda India Manoj Sarkar |
8–21, 11–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England |
Denmark Julie Thrane | India Rakesh Pandey India Manasi Girishchandra Joshi |
21–15, 15–21, 18–21 | Bronze Bronze |
European Para Championships
[edit ]Men's singles SL3
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2023 | Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands | Ukraine Oleksandr Chyrkov | 21–4, 21–12 | Gold Gold |
European Championships
[edit ]Men's singles SL3
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain | Spain Simón Cruz Mondejar | 21–11, 21–14 | Gold Gold |
2016 | Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands | Germany Pascal Wolter | 19–21, 21–10, 21–6 | Gold Gold |
2018 | Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France | Ukraine Oleksandr Chyrkov | 21–9, 21–7 | Gold Gold |
Men's doubles SL3–SU5
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain |
England Bobby Griffin | Spain Simón Cruz Mondejar Germany Jan-Niklas Pott |
24–22, 19–21, 15–21 | Bronze Bronze |
2016 | Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands |
England Bobby Griffin | Germany Marcel Adam Spain Simón Cruz Mondejar |
14–21, 21–23 | Bronze Bronze |
2018 | Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France |
England Bobby Griffin | France Guillaume Gailly France Mathieu Thomas |
18–21, 24–22, 16–21 | Bronze Bronze |
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 [a] | High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain |
Denmark Julie Thrane | France Pascal Baron France Thiéfaine Auvert |
21–4, 21–5 | Silver Silver |
Turkey Muammer Çankaya Turkey Zehra Bağlar |
21–10, 21–3 | ||||
England Bobby Griffin Norway Helle Sofie Sagøy |
16–21, 21–23 |
BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit ]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 SL3
Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–9, 21–13 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2022 | Bahrain Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | India Pramod Bhagat | Walkover | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2022 | Canada Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–14, 9–21, 21–15 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2022 | 4 Nations Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–17, 21–9 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2022 | Thailand Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–13, 21–19 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2023 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–18, 21–8 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2023 | Thailand Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | India Pramod Bhagat | 18–21, 0–0 retired | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2023 | Canada Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–12, 21–13 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2023 | 4 Nations Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–8, 21–10 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2023 | Dubai Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–17, 21–8 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2024 | 4 Nations Para-Badminton International | Level 1 | India Kumar Nitesh | 21–11, 21–7 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
International tournaments (2011–2021) (9 titles, 7 runners-up)
[edit ]Men's singles SL3
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | England Para Badminton Championships | Malaysia Liew Teak Han | 21–4, 21–8 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2015 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | India Manoj Sarkar | 11–21, 21–8, 23–25 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2015 | Irish Para-Badminton International | France Mathieu Thomas | 21–11, 21–11 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2017 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Malaysia Muhammad Huzairi Abdul Malek | 21–12, 21–12 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2017 | Japan Para-Badminton International | Japan Daisuke Fujihara | 21–17, 19–21, 14–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2018 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | Japan Daisuke Fujihara | 21–11, 21–13 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2018 | Japan Para-Badminton International | Japan Daisuke Fujihara | 21–11, 21–8 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2019 | Dubai Para-Badminton International | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–15, 18–21, 13–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2019 | Canada Para-Badminton International | Indonesia Ukun Rukaendi | 21–14, 21–13 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2019 | Irish Para-Badminton International | India Pramod Bhagat | 17–21, 21–17, 10–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2019 | China Para-Badminton International | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–19, 13–21, 14–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2019 | Japan Para-Badminton International | India Pramod Bhagat | 21–16, 21–19 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
Men's doubles SL3–SU5
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | England Para Badminton Championships | England Bobby Griffin | Malaysia Liew Teak Han Malaysia Bakri Omar |
14–21, 18–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2015 | Irish Para-Badminton International | England Bobby Griffin | France Lucas Mazur France Mathieu Thomas |
20–22, 17–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
2017 | Spanish Para-Badminton International | England Bobby Griffin | France Lucas Mazur France Mathieu Thomas |
21–14, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
2017 | Japan Para-Badminton International | England Bobby Griffin | France Lucas Mazur France Mathieu Thomas |
21–16, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
Notes
[edit ]- ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
References
[edit ]- ^ Paralympics GB page
- ^ Tokyo 2020 Profile
- ^ Sky Sports
- ^ "Daniel Bethell". ParalympicsGB. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation . 29 May 2022.
- ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation . 11 July 2022.
External links
[edit ]- Daniel Bethell at BWFBadminton.com
- Daniel Bethell at BWFPara.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
- Daniel Bethell at the International Paralympic Committee
- Daniel Bethell at ParalympicsGB
- Daniel Bethell at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link, alternate link 2)
- 1996 births
- Living people
- British para-badminton players
- English male badminton players
- Medalists at the European Para Championships
- Paralympic badminton players for Great Britain
- Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Badminton players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- British disabled sportspeople
- Alumni of the University of Bristol
- Sportspeople from Huntingdon
- Sportspeople with cerebral palsy
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English badminton biography stubs