Martin Dew is a former English male badminton player who specialized in doubles.
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| Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 August 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Dew won two medals in the World Championships, a silver medal in 1983 for men's doubles and a bronze medal in 1987 for mixed doubles. He shared the mixed doubles title at the prestigious All-England Championships twice with Gillian Gilks (1982 and 1984). Dew is also one of the most successful players ever in the European Badminton Championships with four titles, one of them in men's doubles and three in mixed doubles.
Achievements edit
| Rank | Event | Date | Venue |
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| World Championships | |||
| 3 | Mixed doubles (with Gillian Gilks) | 1987 | Beijing, CHN |
| World Cup | |||
| 1 | Mixed doubles(with Gillian Gilks) | 1983 | Kuala Lumpur, MLY |
| European Championships | |||
| 1 | Mixed doubles | 1982 | Böblingen, GER |
| 1 1 |
Men's doubles Mixed doubles |
1984 | Preston, ENG |
| 1 | Mixed doubles | 1986 | Uppsala, SWE |
| 2 | Men's doubles | 1982 | Böblingen, GER |
| Commonwealth Games | |||
| 1 | Mixed doubles | 1982 | Brisbane, AUS |
| 2 | Men's doubles | 1982 | Brisbane, AUS |
| Open Championships | |||
| 1 | Mixed doubles | 1982, 1984 | All England |
| 1 | Mixed doubles | 1982, 1985 | Indonesia Open |
World Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1983 | Brøndbyhallen, Copenhagen, Denmark |  Mike Tredgett
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 Steen Fladberg Jesper Helledie
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10–15, 10–15 |  Silver
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IBF World Grand Prix edit
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1983 | All England Open | Mike Tredgett
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 Thomas Kihlström Stefan Karlsson
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10–15, 13–15 |  Runner-up
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| 1983 | Scandinavian Cup | Mike Tredgett
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 Rudy Heryanto Hariamanto Kartono
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15–12, 16–18, 11–15 | Runner-up
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| 1984 | Japan Open | Steve Baddeley
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Thomas Kihlström Stefan Karlsson
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6–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 1984 | German Open | Mike Tredgett
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Duncan Bridge Nigel Tier
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15–9, 7–15, 18–17 |  Winner
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| 1984 | All England Open | Mike Tredgett
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Rudy Heryanto Hariamanto Kartono
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11–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 1985 | Malaysia Open | Dipak Tailor
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 Razif Sidek Jalani Sidek
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16–18, 15–12, 3–15 | Runner-up
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| 1985 | Scandinavian Cup | Dipak Tailor
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Steen Fladberg Jesper Helledie
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12–15, 9–15 | Runner-up
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| 1986 | Scandinavian Cup | Dipak Tailor
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Steen Fladberg Jesper Helledie
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9–15, 18–15, 7–15 | Runner-up
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| 1986 | Carlton-Intersport-Cup | Dipak Tailor
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Steen Fladberg Jesper Helledie
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15–9, 18–14 | Winner
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| 1986 | Denmark Open | Dipak Tailor
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 Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi
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9–15, 3–15 | Runner-up
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| 1986 | English Masters | Dipak Tailor
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Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi
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15–11, 5–15, 11–15 | Runner-up
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| 1987 | Poona Open | Dipak Tailor
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Peter Buch Nils Skeby
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15–3, 17–15 | Winner
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| 1987 | German Open | Dipak Tailor
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 Sawei Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari
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12–15, 10–15 | Runner-up
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References edit
- European results
- English statistics
- All England champions 1899-2007
- Pat Davis: The Encyclopaedia of Badminton. Robert Hale, London, 1987, pp. 38–39, ISBN 0-7090-2796-6
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