Léonice Huet

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Léonice Huet (born 21 May 2000) is a French badminton player.[1][2] Born in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, she started her career in BadBonneval club, and in 2014 joined the CLT Orléans.[3] She won her first senior international title at the 2016 Latvia International tournament in the mixed doubles event at the age of 16.[4] Huet was part of the national junior team that won the mixed team title at the 2017 and 2018 European Junior Championships.[5] She participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, helps the team Omega took the silver medal in the mixed team event.[6]

Léonice Huet
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (2000-05-21) 21 May 2000 (age 23)
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking43 (27 September 2022)
Current ranking50 (31 January 2023)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  France
European Women's Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Liévin Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Łódź Women's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tallinn Mixed team
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up) edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Lithuanian International   Holly Newall 22–20, 21–10   Winner
2020 Portugal International   Sabrina Jaquet 10–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2024 Swedish Open   Devika Sihag 21–18, 14–21, 19–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Latvia International   Thom Gicquel   Dmitrii Riabov
  Maria Shegurova
21–15, 18–21, 21–15   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Léonice Huet". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Badminton - Léonice Huet" (in French). Info Média Conseil. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  3. ^ "L'ex-licenciée au BadBonneval, Léonice Huet, sacrée championne de France à 17 ans" (in French). La République du Centre. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Léonice Huet : première, ça tourne" (in French). Culture Sport. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  5. ^ Phelan, Mark (10 September 2018). "Huet hero for France". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Manon Pianazza, l'argent au nom des siens" (in French). French National Olympic and Sports Committee. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.

External links edit