Adam Hall (badminton)

Adam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall (born 12 February 1996) is a Scottish badminton player.[3][4] He was the bronze medalist at the 2015 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with his partner Alexander Dunn.[5] He competed at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games.[6]

Adam Hall
Personal information
Birth nameAdam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall
CountryScotland
Born (1996-02-12) 12 February 1996
Irvine, Scotland
ResidenceMauchline, Scotland
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
HandednessRight
CoachIngo Kindervater
Robert Blair
Andy Bowman[1][2]
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking22 (MD with Alexander Dunn 24 January 2023)
21 (XD with Julie MacPherson 27 December 2022)
Current ranking27 (MD with Alexander Dunn)
38 (XD with Julie MacPherson) (26 September 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Great Britain
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Men's doubles
Representing  Scotland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Madrid Men's doubles
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Lubin Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Hall studied sport and fitness management at the Open University in Scotland.[6]

Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Arena Jaskółka,
Tarnów, Poland
United Kingdom Alexander Dunn Denmark Kim Astrup
Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
13–21, 21–16, 10–21 Bronze Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Polideportivo Municipal Gallur,
Madrid, Spain
Scotland Alexander Dunn Germany Mark Lamsfuß
Germany Marvin Seidel
17–21, 16–21 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Regional Sport Centrum Hall,
Lubin, Poland
Scotland Alexander Dunn Denmark Alexander Bond
Denmark Joel Eipe
17–21, 21–18, 15–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Scottish Open England Peter Mills Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard
21–15, 19–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Welsh International Scotland Gordon Thomson England Matthew Nottingham
England Harley Towler
15–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Iceland International England Chris Coles England Ben Lane
England Sean Vendy
21–19, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Polish Open Scotland Alexander Duun Poland Łukasz Moreń
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
11–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Irish Open Scotland Alexander Dunn Republic of Ireland Joshua Magee
Republic of Ireland Sam Magee
21–15, 6–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Turkey International Scotland Alexander Dunn Denmark Mikkel Stoffersen
Denmark Mathias Thyrri
21–14, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Iceland International Scotland Alexander Dunn Denmark Nicklas Mathiasen
Denmark Mikkel Stoffersen
21–16, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Irish Open Scotland Alexander Dunn Germany Jones Ralfy Jansen
Germany Peter Käsbauer
19–21, 21–17, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Scottish Open Scotland Alexander Dunn Denmark Jeppe Bay
Denmark Mikkel Mikkelsen
21–10, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2020 Austrian Open Scotland Alexander Dunn Netherlands Ruben Jille
Netherlands Ties van der Lecq
21–18, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Belgian International Scotland Julie MacPherson Netherlands Jacco Arends
Netherlands Selena Piek
11–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Adam Hall". BadmintonScotland. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. "Adam Hall". Badminton England. Archived from the original on 24 August 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. "Players: Adam Hall". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  4. "Biography: Adam Alistair Murdoch Mcg Hall". European Games 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  5. "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  6. "Participants: Adam Hall". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.


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