Elliot Stuart
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Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | August 1946[1] Newcastle upon Tyne, England | (age 78) |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elliot Clarke Stuart (born 1946) is a former English international badminton player.[2]
Badminton career
[edit]Stuart was a winner of the All England Open Badminton Championships. He won the 1975 All England Badminton Championships mixed doubles with Nora Gardner.[3]
Stuart competed in the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch winning the gold medal, in the men's doubles with Derek Talbot and a bronze medal, in the mixed doubles with Susan Whetnall.[4] He also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles at the 1972 Summer Olympics when the sport was a demonstration sport.
Personal life
[edit]Stuart studied metallurgy at Newcastle University before working for Barclays Bank from 1968 until the mid 1990s.[5]
Achievement
[edit]International Tournament
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1973 | India Open | Derek Talbot | Indra Gunawan Amril Nurman | 15–11, 15–8 | Champion |
References
[edit]- ^ "Birth". Free BMD.
- ^ "History". All England Badminton.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 74-78. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "case study" (PDF). Barclays Bank.