Nick Yates
Nicholas "Nick" Yates (* 1962 in Lee Green, London ) is an English badminton player .
Career
Nick Yates won Hungarian International as a junior in 1979. In the same year he also won gold and silver at the European Junior Championships. In 1981 he won the Scottish Open, Canadian Open and Dutch Open. A year later he won gold at the European championships with the English team and bronze in the men's singles. In 1985 he was successful at the German Open, in 1988 at the Japan Open.
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hungarian International | Men's doubles | 1 | Nick Yates / Duncan Bridge |
| 1979 | Hungarian International | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1979 | Junior European Championship | Men's doubles | 3 | Nick Yates / Christopher Back |
| 1979 | Junior European Championship | Men's singles | 2 | Nick Yates |
| 1979 | England: Juniors Individual Championship | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1981 | Scottish Open | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1981 | Canadian Open | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1981 | Dutch Open | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1982 | European Championship | team | 1 | England ( Martin Dew , Gillian Gilks , Mike Tredgett , Nora Perry , Gillian Clark , Helen Troke , Karen Bridge , Nick Yates, Ray Stevens , Steve Baddeley ) |
| 1982 | European Championship | Men's singles | 3 | Nick Yates |
| 1985 | German Open | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
| 1988 | Japan Open | Men's singles | 1 | Nick Yates |
credentials
- Pat Davis: The Encyclopaedia of Badminton . Robert Hale, London, 1987, p. 186, ISBN 0-7090-2796-6
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yates, Nick |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Yates, Nicholas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lee Green, London |