Oliver Leydon-Davis

Oliver Leydon-Davis (born 10 May 1990) is a New Zealand badminton player.[1][2] He won the Oceania Championships title in the mixed doubles in 2014,[3] and in the men's doubles in 2020.[4]

Oliver Leydon-Davis
Personal information
Country New Zealand
Born (1990-05-10) 10 May 1990
Hamilton, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking37 (MD 28 June 2010)
43 (XD 27 February 2014)
Current ranking71 (MD), 79 (XD) (18 February 2020)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  New Zealand
Oceania Championships
2014 Ballarat Mixed doubles
2020 Ballarat Men's doubles
2010 InvercargillMen's doubles
2012 Ballarat Men's doubles
2015 North Harbour Men's doubles
2015 North Harbour Mixed doubles
2014 Ballarat Men's doubles
2018 Hamilton Mixed doubles
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
2010 Invercargill Mixed team
2012 Ballarat Mixed team
2014 Ballarat Mixed team
2016 Auckland Mixed team
2019 Melbourne Mixed team
Oceania Men's Team Championships
2012 Ballarat Men's team
2016 Auckland Men's team
2010 Invercargill Men's team
2018 Hamilton Men's team
2020 Ballarat Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia		 Abhinav Manota Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		 18–21, 21–9, 21–14 Gold
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand		 Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		 21–10, 16–21, 13–21 Silver
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Matthew Chau
Sawan Serasinghe		 15–21, 19–21 Bronze
2012 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Ross Smith
Glenn Warfe		 17–21, 18–21 Silver
2010 Stadium Southland,
Invercargill, New Zealand		 Henry Tam Ross Smith
Glenn Warfe		 19–21, 12–21 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Eastlink Badminton Stadium,
Hamilton, New Zealand		 Susannah Leydon-Davis Sawan Serasinghe
Setyana Mapasa		 12–21, 19–21 Bronze
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand		 Danielle Tahuri Robin Middleton
Leanne Choo		 12–21, 14–21 Silver
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia		 Susannah Leydon-Davis Matthew Chau
Jacqueline Guan		 21–19, 21–13 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 10 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Bulgarian Open Abhinav Manota Eloi Adam
Julien Maio		 21–10, 16–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2019 Hellas Open Abhinav Manota Eloi Adam
Julien Maio		 18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2019 Dutch International Abhinav Manota Daniel Lundgaard
Mathias Thyrri		 16–21, 21–15, 14–21 Runner-up
2018 Austrian International Lasse Mølhede Lu Chen
Ye Hong-wei		 23–25, 17–21 Runner-up
2018 North Harbour International Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Jonathan Curtin
Dhanny Oud		 21–13, 21–14 Winner
2018 Swedish Open Lasse Mølhede Martin Campbell
Patrick Machugh		 21–17, 21–12 Winner
2017 Dutch International Lasse Mølhede Jim Middelburg
Russell Muns		 18–21, 21–10, 24–22 Winner
2016 Norwegian International Lasse Mølhede Akshay Dewalkar
Tarun Kona		 21–18, 22–20 Winner
2013 Internacional Mexicano Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Job Castillo
Antonio Ocegueda		 17–21, 21–12, 21–6 Winner
2012 Auckland International Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Tom Armstrong
Tjitte Weistra		 21–18, 22–20 Winner
2011 Altona International Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Ross Smith
Glenn Warfe		 17–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2010 Tahiti International Maoni Hu He Ross Smith
Glenn Warfe		 11–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2010 Canterbury International Bjorn Seguin Daniel Gouw
Arnold Setiadi		 19–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2009 Nouméa International Henry Tam Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
Joe Wu		 21–17, 22–24, 21–16 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Sydney International Anona Pak Peter Gabriel Magnaye
Thea Marie Pomar		 9–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2017 Yonex / K&D Graphics International Susannah Leydon-Davis Nyl Yakura
Kristen Tsai		 11–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2011 Norwegian International Susannah Leydon-Davis Daniel Shirley
Gabby Aves		 11–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2010 Canterbury International Louise McKenzie Joe Wu
Donna Haliday		 19–21, 21–19, 25–23 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Oliver Leydon-Davis". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. "Athletes: Oliver Leydon-Davis". www.olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  3. Sukumar, Dev (17 February 2014). "2014 Oceania Championships: Tho, Kessler Win Singles Titles". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  4. "Manota retains his title at Oceania Championships". www.thecourier.com.au. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
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