Английская Википедия:Grant Manzoney

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox badminton player

Grant Manzoney (born 16 December 1969) is an Australian Paralympic badminton player. He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where badminton made its Paralympics debut.[1]

Personal

Manzoney was born on 16 December 1969[2] with congenital deformity in both legs. His right leg is missing and fibular hemimelia in his left leg causing severe deformity of his left foot and ankle. Surgery at an early age has allowed him to walk on his left foot instead of amputation. He has a prosthetic right leg since childhood.[3]He attended Swan View Senior High School.

Badminton

After dabbling in wheelchair basketball, he discovered para-badminton in 2016 as part of Wheelchair Sports held a 'come and try day'. He is classified WH2.He has earned number one rankings in Oceania and Australia in singles and doubles in his class.[4]

He participated at the 2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, Basel, where he won one match and lost two and did not reach the knockout stage.

In 2020, he defended his Oceania Para Badminton Championships Men's WH2 title.[5]

At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics,he competed in the Men's singles WH2. His first opponent in the Group Stage was Kim Kjung-hoon from Korea. He lost 2-0. He then competed against Kim Jung-Jun also from Korea. Here he also lost 2-0. Manzoney therefore did not make the quarterfinals.

His coach in Perth is Mark Cunningham.

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Leisuretime Sports Precinct, Geelong, Australia Шаблон:Flagicon Douglas Youlten 21–3, 21–8 Gold Gold
Шаблон:Flagicon Benjamin Hasselman 21–5, 21–10
Шаблон:Flagicon Richard Joseph Engles 21–11, 21–11
Шаблон:Flagicon Michael Colin McDonald 21–0, 21–5
2020 Ken Kay Badminton Stadium, Ballarat, Australia Шаблон:Flagicon Qambar Ali Akhteyari 21–10, 21–7 Gold Gold
2022 Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Melbourne, Australia Шаблон:Flagicon Douglas Youlten 21–4, 21–3 Gold Gold
Шаблон:Flagicon Eamon Wood 21–4, 21–1
Шаблон:Flagicon Qambar Ali Akhteyari 21–10, 21–9

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018Шаблон:Efn Leisuretime Sports Precinct,
Geelong, Australia
Шаблон:Flagicon Richard John Davis Шаблон:Flagicon Duke Trench-Thiedeman
Шаблон:Flagicon Douglas Youlten
21–7, 21–6 Gold Gold
Шаблон:Flagicon Michael Colin McDonald
Шаблон:Flagicon Daniel O'Neil
21–8, 21–4
Шаблон:Flagicon Richard Joseph Engles
Шаблон:Flagicon Pradeep Hewavitharana
21–13, 21–14
2022 Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
Шаблон:Flagicon Lochan Cowper Шаблон:Flagicon Qambar Ali Akhteyari
Шаблон:Flagicon Richard John Davis
21–11, 21–9 Gold Gold

Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia
Шаблон:Flagicon Lochan Cowper Шаблон:Flagicon Qambar Ali Akhteyari
Шаблон:Flagicon Richard John Davis
22–20, 21–16 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
Шаблон:Flagicon Bree Mellberg Шаблон:Flagicon Richard John Davis
Шаблон:Flagicon Mischa Ginns
18–21, 17–21 Silver Silver

References

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Notes

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External links

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