Julian Robertson (badminton)

Julian Robertson
Personal information
Birth nameJulian Anthony Robertson
CountryEngland
Born (1969-10-09) 9 October 1969 (age 54)
Peterborough, England
ResidenceNorthampton, England
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Sofia Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sofia Men's doubles
BWF profile

Julian Anthony Robertson (born 9 October 1969) is a former English badminton player.[1] He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Robertson was a former British champion and bronze medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's doubles and team event. He also won the men's doubles bronze at the 1998 European Championships, and helped the team win the silver medal. He has also been involved in another 6 European championship medal winning teams.[3][4] The former world No. 8 has been working as a Great Britain coach since 2004 and is one of the most decorated home grown coaches England has ever produced achieving Olympic World Commonwealth and European success with his athletes. He is based in Milton Keynes.[5]

  1. ^ "Players: Julian Robertson". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Julian Robertson". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b "British Olympic Association Announces Badminton Athlete to Compete for Team GB in the Sydney Olympic Games". Sportcal. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Julian Robertson". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Julian Robertson - National Coach". Badminton England. Retrieved 26 March 2018.