Adam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall (born 12 February 1996) is a Scottish badminton player.[3][4] He was the bronze medalist at the 2015 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with his partner Alexander Dunn.[5] He competed at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games.[6]
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| Birth name | Adam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1996 Irvine, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Mauchline, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Ingo Kindervater Robert Blair Andy Bowman[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 22 (MD with Alexander Dunn 24 January 2023) 21 (XD with Julie MacPherson 27 December 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 30 (MD with Alexander Dunn) 49 (XD with Julie MacPherson) (16 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hall studied sport and fitness management at the Open University in Scotland.[6]
Achievements edit
European Games edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2023 | Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland |
 Alexander Dunn
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 Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
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13–21, 21–16, 10–21 |  Bronze
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European Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain |
 Alexander Dunn
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 Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel
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17–21, 16–21 |  Silver
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European Junior Championships edit
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Regional Sport Centrum Hall, Lubin, Poland |
Alexander Dunn
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Alexander Bond Joel Eipe
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17–21, 21–18, 15–21 | Bronze
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BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up) edit
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Scottish Open |  Peter Mills
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Mathias Christiansen David Daugaard
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21–15, 19–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 4 runners-up) edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Welsh International | Gordon Thomson
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Matthew Nottingham Harley Towler
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15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Iceland International | Chris Coles
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Ben Lane Sean Vendy
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21–19, 21–19 |  Winner
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| 2017 | Polish Open | Alexander Duun
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 Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
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11–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Irish Open | Alexander Dunn
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 Joshua Magee Sam Magee
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21–15, 6–21, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2017 | Turkey International | Alexander Dunn
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Mikkel Stoffersen Mathias Thyrri
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21–14, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2018 | Iceland International | Alexander Dunn
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Nicklas Mathiasen Mikkel Stoffersen
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21–16, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2019 | Irish Open | Alexander Dunn
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Jones Ralfy Jansen Peter Käsbauer
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19–21, 21–17, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Scottish Open | Alexander Dunn
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Jeppe Bay Mikkel Mikkelsen
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21–10, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2020 | Austrian Open | Alexander Dunn
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 Ruben Jille Ties van der Lecq
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21–18, 21–11 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Belgian International | Julie MacPherson
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Jacco Arends Selena Piek
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11–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Adam Hall". BadmintonScotland. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Adam Hall". Badminton England. Archived from the original on 24 August 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Players: Adam Hall". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Biography: Adam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall". European Games 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Participants: Adam Hall". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
External links edit
- Adam Hall at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Adam Hall at BWFbadminton.com
- Adam Hall at Team Scotland
- Adam Hall on Twitter
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