Richard Eidestedt (born 20 June 1987) is an English male badminton player, and currently plays for Sweden.[1][2] In 2008, he won the Irish, Le Volant d'Or, and Scotland International tournaments in the men's doubles event partnered with Andrew Ellis.[3][4][5] In 2016, he and Nico Ruponen had to battle through the qualification round at the Orleans International tournament before reach the finals, finally they won the men's doubles title after beat Hardianto and Haryanto of Indonesia.[6]
| Richard Eidestedt | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country | England Sweden |
| Born | 20 June 1987 |
| Men's Doubles & Mixed Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 29 (MD) 21 Jan 2010 216 (XD) 26 Aug 2010 |
| BWF profile | |
Achievements edit
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Swedish International |  Nico Ruponen
|
 Konstantin Abramov Alexandr Zinchenko
|
17-21, 20-22 |  Runner-up
|
| 2016 | Italian International | Nico Ruponen
|
 Jones Ralfy Jansen Josche Zurwonne
|
17-21, 18-21 | Runner-up
|
| 2016 | Orleans International | Nico Ruponen
|
 Hardianto Kenas Adi Haryanto
|
13-21, 21-12, 21-19 |  Winner
|
| 2015 | Norwegian International | Andy Hartono Tandaputra
|
 Soren Gravholt Nikolaj Overgaard
|
21-23, 17-21 | Runner-up
|
| 2008 | Scotland International |  Andrew Ellis
|
Chris Langridge David Lindley
|
21-19 16-21 21-16 | Winner
|
| 2008 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | Andrew Ellis
|
 Wouter Claes Frédéric Mawet
|
21-12, 21-12 | Winner
|
| 2008 | Irish International | Andrew Ellis
|
Martin Delfs Morten Kronborg
|
21-13, 21-16 | Winner
|
| 2007 | Spanish Open | Robin Middleton
|
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen
|
4-21, 10-21 | Runner-up
|
| 2006 | Welsh International | Andrew Ellis
|
 Matthew Hughes Martyn Lewis
|
9-21, 16-21 | Runner-up
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Richard Eidestedt". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "Meet the Bristol Jets' first ever NBL squad, looking to really establish themselves in season one". www.bristol-sport.co.uk. Bristol Sport. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Ouseph wins singles and Ellis & Eidestedt take doubles in Ireland". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Eidestedt and Ellis triumph in Toulouse". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "English duo take Glasgow titles". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Maiden title for Eidestedt & Ruponen in Orleans". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
External links edit
- Richard Eidestedt at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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