Chris Hunt (badminton)

Chris Hunt
Personal information
Nickname(s)	Chunty
Born	December 1, 1968 (1968-12-01) (age 42)
Country	England
Men's & Mixed doubles
Highest Ranking	2 [1]
BWF Profile

Chris Hunt (born December 1, 1968)^[2] is a retired male badminton player from England.

Career

Hunt won the gold medal at the European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with Simon Archer in 1994 and 1998. In 1996 they won the bronze medal.

He also in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles, with Andy Goode, and they were defeated in the round of 16 by Lee S. and Shon Jin-hwan. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he competed in men's doubles with Simon Archer, losing in quarterfinals, and in mixed doubles with Joanne Muggeridge, losing in round of 32. Hunt also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with Donna Kellogg, and they were beaten in the round of 32.

Major achievements

Rank	Event	Date	Venue
European Championships
1	Men's doubles (with Simon Archer)	1994	Den Bosch, NED
1	Men's doubles (with Simon Archer)	1998	Sofia, BUL
3	Men's doubles (with Simon Archer)	1996	Herning, DEN
Commonwealth Games
1	Mixed doubles (with Gillian Clark)	1994	Victoria, CAN
2	Men's doubles (with Simon Archer)
3	Men's doubles (with Simon Archer)	1998	Kuala Lumpur, MAS
	Mixed doubles (with Donna Kellogg)
Open Championships
1	Men's doubles	1991	Spanish International
1	Men's doubles	1992	Austrian International
1	Mixed doubles	1994	Dutch Open
2	Mixed doubles	1994	All England

References

1. ^ Badminton Players Profile
2. ^ Team GB in full

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Name	Hunt, Chris
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Date of birth	December 1, 1968
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