Erwin Kehlhoffner (born 6 December 1983 in Strasbourg) is a badminton player from France affiliated with ASL Robertsau club.[1]
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| Country | France | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 December 1983 Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
In the junior event, he won the national singles title in 2002, and also the doubles titles in 2001 and 2002.[2] Kehlhoffner competed at the 2005 World Championships in the men's singles and doubles event, but was defeated in the first round both in singles and doubles event. He also qualified to play at the 2006 World Championships in the men's doubles event with his partner Thomas Quéré, but the duo defeated by the German players in the first round. In 2007 he competed in the men's singles event, and was defeated in the first round by Richard Vaughan of Wales, 21–9, 22–20.[3] He won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Championships in the men's doubles with Svetoslav Stoyanov.[4] At the same year, he was qualified to participate in the men's singles event at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. He reach in to the third round after beating Stuart Gomez of Australia and Eli Mambwe of Zambia in the first and second rounds, but was defeated by Chen Jin of China in the third round.[5]
Achievements edit
European Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Messecenter, Herning, Denmark |  Svetoslav Stoyanov
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 Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen
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20–22, 13–21 |  Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Croatian International |  Ville Lång
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17–21, 6–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2007 | North Shore City International |  John Moody
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21–16, 21–18 |  Winner
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Bulgarian International | Svetoslav Stoyanov
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 Robert Mateusiak Michal Logosz
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Walkover | Runner-up
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| 2005 | Croatian International | Thomas Quéré
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Simon Mollyhus Anders Kristiansen
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10–15, 15–6, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 2003 | Athens International | Thomas Quéré
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 Konstantin Dobrev Georgi Petrov
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10–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Erwin Kehlhoffner". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Erwin Kehlhoffner" (in French). L'Equipe. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Chinese shuttlers give clear warning". Dawn. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Labar: The medal is pushing us every day at practice". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "2008 Summer Olympics Results - Badminton". ESPN. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
External links edit
- Erwin Kehlhoffner at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Erwin Kehlhoffner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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