Mike Walker (badminton)
Mike Walker (* 1949 ) is an American badminton player .
Career
Mike Walker won his first title at the US Mixed Championships in 1974 with Judianne Kelly . Another seven mixed titles followed until 1986. In 1980 he won the men's singles title and in 1977, 1979 and 1980 he won the men's doubles. At the Pan American Championships in 1977 he was second in mixed. For his services, he was inducted into the US Badminton Hall of Fame after his active career .
Sporting successes
season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
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1974 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1975 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1976 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1977 | Pan American Championship | Mixed | 2 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1977 | USA: Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Jim Poole / Mike Walker |
1978 | USA: Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Mike Walker |
1979 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1979 | USA: Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Jim Poole / Mike Walker |
1980 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1980 | USA: Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Mathew Fogarty / Mike Walker |
1983 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1985 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
1986 | USA: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Mike Walker / Judianne Kelly |
credentials
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Walker, Mike |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American badminton player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1949 |