Peter Blackburn (badminton)
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Birth name | Peter Grant Blackburn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia | 25 March 1968||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Peter Grant Blackburn (born 25 March 1968) is an Australian badminton player who affiliated with the Ballarat Badminton Association. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, and collected four bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2] Blackburn graduated from the Ballarat University College with a Diploma in Teaching in 1991.[3] He was awarded the Hollioake Medallion in 1991, 1994 and 1995 for his outstanding contribution to sport in the City of Ballarat, and in 1999 he was named Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year.[4]
Achievements[edit]
Commonwealth Games[edit]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
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1–15, 2–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
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7–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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10–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
Oceania Championships[edit]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1997 | North Harbour Badminton Club, North Shore, New Zealand |
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15–13, 17–14 | ![]() |
1999 | Sleeman Sports Complex, Brisbane, Australia |
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15–10, 15–11 | ![]() |
2002 | National Gymnasium, Suva, Fiji |
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7–4, 7–8, 7–5 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1997 | North Harbour Badminton Club, North Shore, New Zealand |
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14–17, 13–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Sleeman Sports Complex, Brisbane, Australia |
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11–15, 15–3, 15–4 | ![]() |
IBF World Grand Prix[edit]
The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Sydney Open | ![]() |
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14–17, 3–15 | ![]() |
IBF International[edit]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–13 | ![]() |
1991 | New Zealand International | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–8 | ![]() |
1992 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–4 | ![]() |
1993 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–4 | ![]() |
1994 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–1 | ![]() |
1995 | South Australia International | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–9 | ![]() |
1995 | Victoria International | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–8 | ![]() |
1995 | Auckland International | ![]() |
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15–10, 13–15, 15–6 | ![]() |
1995 | Australian International | ![]() |
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18–15, 9–15, 15–6 | ![]() |
1997 | Western Australia International | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–8 | ![]() |
1997 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–7, 16–18, 15–4 | ![]() |
1998 | Auckland International | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–6 | ![]() |
1998 | New South Wales International | ![]() |
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8–15, 15–4, 15–3 | ![]() |
1998 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–12, 15–12 | ![]() |
1999 | Auckland International | ![]() |
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9–15, 15–10, 15–11 | ![]() |
1999 | Waikato International | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–7 | ![]() |
1999 | Wellington International | ![]() |
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8–15, 15–3, 15–6 | ![]() |
1999 | Western Australia International | ![]() |
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17–15, 13–15, 15–11 | ![]() |
1999 | Fiji International | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–12 | ![]() |
1999 | Victoria International | ![]() |
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4–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
2000 | Australia Capital International | ![]() |
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9–15, 3–15 | ![]() |
2001 | Hamilton International | ![]() |
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5–7, 7–0, 1–7 | ![]() |
2001 | Canberra International | ![]() |
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6–8, 5–7, 3–7 | ![]() |
2002 | New Zealand International | ![]() |
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1–7, 4–7, 7–1 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | New Zealand International | ![]() |
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15–8, 17–16 | ![]() |
1991 | Australian International | ![]() |
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5–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1992 | Australian International | ![]() |
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6–15, 14–17 | ![]() |
1993 | Australian International | ![]() |
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8–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Australian International | ![]() |
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14–17, 15–12, 7–15 | ![]() |
1994 | New Zealand International | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–10 | ![]() |
1995 | Victor Cup | ![]() |
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7–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
1995 | South Australia International | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
1995 | Victoria International | ![]() |
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15–11, 15–9 | ![]() |
1996 | Australian International | ![]() |
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11–15, 17–14, 15–6 | ![]() |
1997 | Western Australia International | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–11 | ![]() |
1997 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–7, 6–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
1998 | New South Wales International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–1 | ![]() |
1998 | South Australia International | ![]() |
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15–4, 15–8 | ![]() |
1998 | Australian International | ![]() |
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15–9, 11–15, 15–10 | ![]() |
1999 | Waikato International | ![]() |
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15–12, 15–3 | ![]() |
1999 | Wellington International | ![]() |
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12–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Fiji International | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–10, 15–2 | ![]() |
1999 | Victoria International | ![]() |
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15–8, 10–15, 15–9 | ![]() |
2000 | Canadian International | ![]() |
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15–12, 12–15, 15–3 | ![]() |
2000 | New Zealand International | ![]() |
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15–8, 15–11 | ![]() |
2000 | Victoria International | ![]() |
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8–15, 15–13, 15–2 | ![]() |
References[edit]
- ^ "Peter Blackburn". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "Ballarat's most famous people". The Courier. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "Peter Blackburn: Badminton - Ballarat University College". Federation University Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "Ballarat Sportsmen's Club". www.ballaratsportsmensclub.org.au. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
External links[edit]
- Peter Blackburn at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Peter Blackburn at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Peter Blackburn at Olympics.com
- Peter Blackburn at the Australian Olympic Committee
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ballarat
- Australian male badminton players
- Olympic badminton players for Australia
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)