Michael George "Mike" Scandolera (born 19 August 1959[1]) is an Australian badminton player.
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| Country | Australia | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 August 1959 (age 64) | |||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
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Scandolera took part in the 1989 Badminton World Championships. He achieved a world ranking of 17 in the men's doubles and 65 in the men's singles. At the 1986 Commonwealth Games he won the bronze medal with the Australian team and the gold medal in the mixed doubles with Audrey Tuckey.[2] Four years earlier he won another bronze medal with the Australian team at the Commonwealth Games. This was the first ever gold medal won in Australian Badminton History.
Results edit
| Year | Tournament | Event | Rank | Name |
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| 1982 | Commonwealth Games | Team | 3 | Australia |
| 1982 | Australian Championships | Mixed doubles | 1 | Mike Scandolera / Maxine Evans |
| 1986 | Commonwealth Games | Mixed doubles | 1 | Mike Scandolera / Audrey Tuckey |
| 1986 | Commonwealth Games | Team | 3 | Australia |
| 1989 | World Championships | Men's singles | 65 | Mike Scandolera |
| 1989 | World Championships | Men's doubles | 17 | Mike Scandolera / Gordon Lang |
References edit
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Results". Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ^ "Badminton's blast from the past". BBC News. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
External links edit
- Michael Scandolera at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com