Kirsteen Fiona McEwan-Miller (born 20 November 1975) is a retired Scottish badminton player.[1] She reached a career high as world number 8 and has a number of titles to her name. McEwan competed at the 1998 and 2002 Commonwealth Games, and won a mixed team bronze in 2002.[2]
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| Country | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 November 1975 Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Doubles | ||||||||||||||
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Personal life edit
Her mother, Fiona McEwan, was a former Badminton Scotland president, and Commonwealth Games Scotland vice-chair. His brother-in-law, Craig Robertson, also a former Scottish national badminton player.[3][4]
Achievements edit
IBF World Grand Prix edit
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1998 | U.S. Open |  Elinor Middlemiss
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 Milaine Cloutier Robbyn Hermitage
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7–15, 15–5, 15–2 |  Winner
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IBF International edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2002 | Iceland International | Yuan Wemyss
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 Katrin Atladóttir Drifa Hardardóttir
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11–3, 11–4 | Winner
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| 2002 | Scottish International | Yuan Wemyss
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 Nicole Grether Juliane Schenk
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Walkover | Winner
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| 2002 | Slovak International | Yuan Wemyss
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 Natalia Gorodnicheva Elena Sukhareva
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11–5, 11–5 | Winner
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| 2001 | Scottish International | Susan Hughes
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Sandra Watt Yuan Wemyss
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4–7, 0–7, 8–6, 0–7 |  Runner-up
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| 1999 | Austrian International | Sandra Watt
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 Ginny Severien Melissa Trouerbach
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15–9, 15–10 | Winner
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| 1999 | La Chaux-de-Fonds International | Sandra Watt
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Lonneke Janssen Erica van den Heuvel
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10–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 1997 | Mauritius International |  Wendy Taylor
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 Meagen Burnett Michelle Edwards
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15–5, 15–10 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Irish International | Andrew Bowman
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Roman Spitko Carina Mette
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15–10, 7–15, 0–15 | Runner-up
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| 2005 | Spanish International | Andrew Bowman
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 Jean-Michel Lefort Ella Karachkova
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3–15, 9–15 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Spanish International | Graeme Smith
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 José Antonio Crespo Dolores Marco
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7–2, 7–8, 8–6, 2–7, 7–1 | Winner
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| 2002 | Croatian International | Russell Hogg
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 Travis Denney Kate Wilson-Smith
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7–3, 8–6, 7–2 | Winner
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| 2001 | Slovenian International | Russell Hogg
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Nikolai Zuyev Marina Yakusheva
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5–7, 3–7, 2–7 | Runner-up
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| 2000 | Irish International | Russell Hogg
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Graham Hurrell Sara Hardaker
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15–9, 15–8 | Winner
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| 2000 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | Russell Hogg
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Björn Siegemund Nicol Pitro
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5–15, 11–15 | Runner-up
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| 2000 | Slovenian International | Russell Hogg
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 Mathias Boe Britta Andersen
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9–15, 3–15 | Runner-up
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| 1999 | Austrian International | Kenny Middlemiss
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 Andrej Pohar Maja Pohar
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15–12, 15–11 | Winner
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| 1997 | Mauritius International | Peter Jeffrey
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Graham Hurrell Wendy Taylor
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15–6, 15–5 | Winner
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References edit
- ^ "Players: Kirsteen MCEWAN-MILLER". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Kirsteen McEwan". www.scotbadminton.demon.co.uk. Badminton Scotland. Archived from the original on 2 November 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "A Tribute to Dr Fiona McEwan". www.teamscotland.scot. 3 April 2017. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Obituary: Fiona McEwan, accomplished sportswoman and Commonwealth Games official". www.scotsman.com. 28 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
External links edit
Kirsteen McEwan at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com