Colin Trevor Coates (born 1940) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion.[2]

Trevor Coates
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1940 (age 83–84) [1]
Bristol

Biography

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Coates became the English National doubles champion after winning the inaugural English National Badminton Championships in 1964.[3]

Coates represented Derbyshire and played 19 times for England and was also twice Irish Open champion in 1959 and 1961.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "1940 births". Free BMD.
  2. ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton, page 86. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  3. ^ ""Badminton Task Eased." Times, 3 Feb. 1964, p. 3". Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ "Welcome to BADMINTON MUSEUM OF IRELAND". Badminton Museum of Ireland.
  5. ^ "Facts and records" (PDF). Badminton England.