Kenny Middlemiss
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Personal information | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 19 June 1964
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Handedness | Right |
Event | Doubles |
BWF profile |
Kenny Middlemiss (also known as Ken and Kenneth Middlemiss; born 19 June 1964) is a Scottish former badminton player.[1] Kenny, is a 20-times National champion and has won 155 caps for the Scotland in badminton, highest ever by any British athlete.[2] Ken has represented Scotland in the four consecutive Commonwealth games between 1986 and 1998 across three disciplines; reaching quarterfinals several times. He also played in World championships between 1989 and 1997. He has won titles mainly in European grand prix in Portugal, Ireland, Iceland, Slovenia, Spain & Austria. He also won one World grand prix tournament in United States besides couple of runner-up performances in France and Scotland. He is married to Elinor Middlemiss, another former player from his country.
Achievements
[edit]IBF World Grand Prix
[edit]The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1988 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1998 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–5, 15–8 | ![]() |
IBF International
[edit]Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | Portugal International | –, – | –, – | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–6 | ![]() |
1992 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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9–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1992 | Amor International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–12 | ![]() |
1997 | Portugal International | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
1997 | Slovenian International | ![]() |
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18–14, 15–5 | ![]() |
1999 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | ![]() |
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10–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Scottish International | ![]() |
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8–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1986 | Portugal International | ![]() |
–, – | –, – | ![]() |
1992 | Iceland International | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–9 | ![]() |
1994 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–11, 10–15, 15–9 | ![]() |
1997 | Slovenian International | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–8 | ![]() |
1997 | French International | ![]() |
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8–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
1997 | Portugal International | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
1997 | Spanish International | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–4 | ![]() |
1998 | Austrian International | ![]() |
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18–15, 15–4 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile:Kenny Middlemiss". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "One last cap for Kenny". www.heraldscotland.com. The Herald. 8 April 2000. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Kenny Middlemiss at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Kenny Middlemiss at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Edinburgh
- Scottish male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland