- Martin Dew
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Martin Dew is a former English male badminton player who specialized in doubles.
Dew won two medals in the World Championships, a silver medal in 1983 for men's doubles and a bronze medal in 1987 for mixed doubles. He shared the mixed doubles title at the prestigious All-England Championships twice with Gillian Gilks (1982 and 1984). Dew is also one of the most successful players ever in the European Badminton Championships with four titles, one of them in men's doubles and three in mixed doubles.
Major achievements
Rank Event Date Venue World Championships 2 Men's doubles (with Mike Tredgett) 1983 Copenhague, DEN 3 Mixed doubles (with Gillian Gilks) 1987 Beijing, CHN European Championships 1 Mixed doubles 1982 Böblingen, GER 1
1Men's doubles
Mixed doubles1984 Preston, ENG 1 Mixed doubles 1986 Uppsala, SWE 2 Men's doubles 1982 Böblingen, GER Commonwealth Games 1 Mixed doubles 1982 Brisbane, AUS 2 Men's doubles 1982 Brisbane, AUS Open Championships 1 Mixed doubles 1982, 1984 All England 1 Mixed doubles 1982, 1985 Indonesia Open 2 Men's doubles 1983, 1984 All England References
- European results
- English statistics
- All England champions 1899-2007
- Pat Davis: The Encyclopaedia of Badminton. Robert Hale, London, 1987, p. 38-39, ISBN 0-7090-2796-6
Categories:- English badminton players
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- British badminton biography stubs
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