Léo Rossi (born 25 December 1999) is a French badminton player.[1] He was a part of the French junior team that won the mixed team gold at the 2017 European Junior Championships.[2][3] He won his first international title at the 2017 Lithuanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Elias Bracke of Belgium.[4] He also won is first international title at the 2018 Irish International tournament in the men's single event beating top 80 players.

Léo Rossi
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 24)
Grasse, France
ResidenceLes Adrets-de-l'Estérel, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking135 (MS 7 February 2019)
86 (MD with Kenji Lovang 24 January 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  France
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Łódź Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

His brother, Rémi Rossi, also plays badminton and represented Tahiti in the international tournament.[5]

Achievements

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BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 6 runners-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International   Kai Schäfer 17–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2018 Latvia International   Toma Junior Popov 10–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2018 Belarus International   Ade Resky Dwicahyo 18–21, 21–15, 19–21   Runner-up
2018 Hellas Open   Adrian Dziółko 11–21, 21–19, 19–21   Runner-up
2018 Irish Open   Lars Schänzler 21–17, 21–9   Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International   Elias Bracke   Łukasz Moreń
  Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
21–19, 21–18   Winner
2018 Belarus International   Thomas Baures   Ade Resky Dwicahyo
  Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
18–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2022 Lithuanian International   Kenji Lovang   Rayhan Fadillah
  Rahmat Hidayat
9–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2023 Future Series Nouvelle-Aquitaine   Éloi Adam   Louis Ducrot
  Quentin Ronget
21–16, 21–13   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Leo Rossi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ "BADMINTON - Championnats d'Europe Junior : Marseillaise assurée" (in French). PA-Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ "EJC17 : Champions D'Europe!" (in French). Fédération Française De Badminton. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Lithuanian International 2017: Kai Schäfer medals again". Victor International. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Two Medals for Tahiti's Remi Rossi". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
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