Daniel Shirley

Daniel A. Shirley (born 13 April 1979) is a male badminton player from New Zealand.[1]

Daniel Shirley
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's Badminton
IBF World Championships
2005 AnaheimMixed Doubles
Commonwealth Games
2006 MelbourneMixed Doubles
1998 Kuala LumpurTeam
2002 ManchesterMixed Doubles
2002 ManchesterMixed Team

Career

Shirley competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Sara Petersen. They defeated Philippe Bourret and Denyse Julien of Canada in the first round but lost to Jonas Rasmussen and Rikke Olsen of Denmark in the round of 16.

They also won a bronze medal at the 2005 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles.

Achievements

World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, United States Sara Runesten-Petersen Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen
8–15, 8–15 Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena, Manchester, England Sara Runesten-Petersen Simon Archer
Joanne Goode
1–7, 7–5, 6–8, 7–4, 2–7 Bronze
2006 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
Sara Runesten-Petersen Nathan Robertson
Gail Emms
17–21, 10–21 Silver

Oceania Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Suva, Fiji John Gordon Peter Blackburn
Murray Hocking
7–4, 5–7, 6–8 Bronze
2004 Waitakere City, New Zealand John Gordon Geoffrey Bellingham
Craig Cooper
15–11, 17–15 Gold
2006 Auckland, New Zealand John Gordon Geoffrey Bellingham
Craig Cooper
21–19, 15–13 Retired Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Suva, Fiji Sara Runesten-Petersen Travis Denney
Kate Wilson-Smith
Gold
2004 Waitakere City, New Zealand Sara Runesten-Petersen Travis Denney
Kate Wilson-Smith
Gold
2006 Auckland, New Zealand Sara Runesten-Petersen Travis Denney
Kate Wilson-Smith
Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 New Zealand Open John Gordon Boyd Cooper
Travis Denney
11–15, 9–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 New Zealand Open Sara Runesten-Petersen Travis Denney
Kate Wilson-Smith
15–8, 15–4 Winner
2005 Bitburger Open Sara Runesten-Petersen Vladislav Druzchenko
Johanna Persson
11–15, 15–11, 6–15 Runner-up

IBF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Fiji International Geoffrey Bellingham Peter Blackburn
Denis Constantin
13–15, 12–15 Runner-up
2000 New Zealand International John Gordon Robert Blair
Russell Hogg
17–16, 15–7 Winner
2001 Canberra International John Gordon Peter Blackburn
Murray Hocking
8–6, 7–5, 7–3 Winner
2002 Dutch International John Gordon Peter Jeffrey
Ian Palethorpe
Winner
2002 Western Australia International John Gordon Shuichi Nakao
Shuichi Sakamoto
7–4, 7–4, 7–4 Winner
2003 Wellington International John Gordon Yuichi Ikeda
Shoji Sato
15–5, 16–17, 15–10 Winner
2006 Australian International John Gordon Aji Basuki Sindoro
Ashley Brehaut
21–19, 13–21, 21–18 Winner
2007 Australian International John Gordon Aji Basuki Sindoro
Ashley Brehaut
19–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2011 Counties Manukau International Andrew Smith Wesley Caulkett
Raymond Tam
Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Auckland International Tammy Jenkins Geoffrey Bellingham
Rhona Robertson
Winner
2002 New Zealand International Sara Runesten-Petersen Chris Blair
Tammy Jenkins
Winner
2003 Waikato International Sara Runesten-Petersen Tadashi Ohtsuka
Shizuka Yamamoto
Winner
2003 Western Australia International Sara Runesten-Petersen Norio Imai
Chikako Nakayama
Winner
2004 Auckland International Sara Runesten-Petersen Ong Ewe Hock
Sutheaswari Mudukasan
Winner
2004 Malaysia International Sara Runesten-Petersen Kristian Roebuck
Liza Parker
Winner
2005 Waikato International Sara Runesten-Petersen Craig Cooper
Lianne Shirley
Winner
2006 North Harbour International Gabby Shirley Kennevic Asuncion
Kennie Asuncion
21–17, 17–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2006 Australian International Joanne Quay Craig Cooper
Renee Flavell
21–10, 21–19 Winner
2011 Counties Manukau International Gabby Aves Oliver Leydon-Davis
Susannah Leydon-Davis
21–11, 21–17 Winner

References


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