Thomas Wandschneider
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Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Buxtehude, Germany | 7 November 1963||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Jens Janisch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men’s singles WH1 Men's doubles WH1–WH2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 1 (MS 1 January 2019) 1 (MD with Martin Rooke 1 January 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 3 (MS) 2 (MD with Rick Cornell Hellmann) (8 November 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Wandschneider (born 7 November 1963 in Buxtehude[1]) is a German Para-badminton player. He is a four time Para badminton world champion.[2] He considered retiring, but changed his mind due to Badminton being at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3]
Wandschneider is also a 14-time gold medalist at the European Para-Badminton Championships.
Achievements
World Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Hsinchu, Taiwan | Gold | ||
2011 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Lee Sam-seop | 14–21, 11–21 | Silver |
2013 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany | Lee Sam-seop | 20–22, 21–19, 21–21 | Bronze |
2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England | Lee Sam-seop | 9–21, 12–21 | Silver |
2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea | Qu Zimo | 18–21, 9–21 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Hsinchu, Taiwan | Gold | |||
2007 | Bangkok, Thailand | Silver | |||
2011 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Avni Kertmen | Osamu Nagashima Seiji Yamami |
21–10, 21–15 | Gold |
2013 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany |
David Toupé | Avni Kertmen Lee Sam-seop |
21–10, 21–16 | Gold |
2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
Rick Cornell Hellmann | Noor Azwan Noorlan Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli |
21–11, 21–15 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Cardiff, Wales | Bronze | |||
2013 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany |
Karin Suter-Erath | Lee Sam-seop Son Ok-cha |
19–21, 21–23 | Bronze |
European Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Fernando Marin Sports Centre, La Rinconada, Spain | Walter Rauber | 21–7, 21–5 | Gold |
2008 | Sporthallen TSC Eintracht Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany | Gold | ||
2010 | Sportzentrum Kerenzerberg, Filzbach, Switzerland | Silver | ||
2012 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany | David Toupé | 21–14, 21–13 | Gold |
2014 | High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain | David Toupé | 20–22, 21–12, 21–15 | Gold |
2016 | Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands | David Toupé | 26–28, 21–17, 21–13 | Gold |
2018 | Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France | David Toupé | 21–14, 21–13 | Gold |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Fernando Marin Sports Centre, La Rinconada, Spain |
Avni Kertmen | Ferdinand Hoeke Walter Rauber |
21–13, 21–9 | Gold |
2008 | Sporthallen TSC Eintracht Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany |
Avni Kertmen | Gold | ||
2010 | Sportzentrum Kerenzerberg, Filzbach, Switzerland |
Avni Kertmen | Gold | ||
2012 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany |
Avni Kertmen | Pascal Barrillon David Toupé |
21–12, 21–16 | Gold |
2014 | High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain |
David Toupé | Avni Kertmen Martin Rooke |
21–11, 21–13 | Gold |
2016 | Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands |
Connor Dua-Harper | Avni Kertmen Martin Rooke |
21–17, 12–21, 21–16 | Gold |
2018 | Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France |
Martin Rooke | Amir Levi David Toupé |
21–19, 21–16 | Gold |
References
External links
- Thomas Wandschneider at BWFbadminton.com
- Thomas Wandschneider at Team Deutschland Paralympics (in German)