Susannah Leydon-Davis
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| Country |  New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 February 1992 Hamilton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Tjitte Weistra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 80 (WD) 6 June 2013 43 (XD) 27 February 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Susannah Leydon-Davis(born 5 February 1992) is a New Zealandbadmintonplayer.[1][2]In 2014, she competed at theCommonwealth Gamesin Glasgow, Scotland.[3]
Career[edit]
Originally from Hamilton, Leydon-Davis attendedHillcrest High Schooland was Sports Captain in 2009. In 2015 she graduated from theUniversity of Waikatowith a Bachelor of Management Studies. She competed at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow July 2014. Susannah competes in the mixed doubles with her brotherOliver,and they have actively been New Zealand representatives.[4]She and her brother, won the mixed doubles gold medal at the2014 Oceania Badminton Championships.[5]Teamed up withKevin Dennerly-Minturnshe won the Waikato International tournament in the mixed doubles event.[6]
Achievements[edit]
Oceania Championships[edit]
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Salle Anewy, Nouméa,New Caledonia |
Danielle Tahuri
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 Setyana MapasaGronya Somerville
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15–21, 7–21 |  Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Eastlink Badminton Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand |
Oliver Leydon-Davis
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Sawan SerasingheSetyana Mapasa
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12–21, 19–21 | Bronze
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| 2014 | Ken Kay Badminton Hall, Ballarat,Australia |
Oliver Leydon-Davis
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Matthew ChauJacqueline Guan
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21–19, 21–13 |  Gold
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BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | North Harbour International | Sally Fu
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Leanne ChooRenuga Veeran
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6–21, 12–21 |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Oliver Leydon-Davis
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 Nyl YakuraKristen Tsai
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11–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Nouméa International | Dylan Soedjasa
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Sawan SerasingheSetyana Mapasa
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13–21, 21–15, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Waikato International | Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
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Abhinav ManotaJustine Villegas
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21–13, 21–14 |  Winner
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| 2011 | Counties Manukau International | Oliver Leydon-Davis
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Daniel ShirleyGabby Aves
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11–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challengetournament
- BWF International Seriestournament
- BWF Future Seriestournament
References[edit]
- ^"Players: Susannah Leydon-Davis".bwfbadminton.com.Badminton World Federation.Retrieved4 February2017.
- ^"Athletes: Susannah Leydon-Davis".olympic.org.nz.New Zealand Olympic Committee.Retrieved4 February2017.
- ^"Susannah Leydon-Davis Biography".g2014results.thecgf.com.Glasgow 2014.Retrieved4 February2017.
- ^"Susannah Leydon-Davis: Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)".waikato.ac.nz.University of Waikato.Retrieved4 February2017.
- ^"Mixed doubles pair win Oceanias".radionz.co.nz.Radio New Zealand.Retrieved4 February2017.
- ^"Overseas players show their class at Waikato International badminton event".Stuff.co.nz.Retrieved4 February2017.
External links[edit]
- Susannah Leydon-DavisatBWF.tournamentsoftware.com