Gabby Adcock

Gabrielle Adcock
Personal information
Birth name Gabrielle White
Country  England
Born (1990-09-30) September 30, 1990[1]
Leeds, England[1]
Residence Milton Keynes, England[1]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Handedness Right
Highest ranking 5 (12 March 2015[1])
Current ranking 7 (4 February 2016[1])
BWF profile

Gabrielle Adcock (née White) is a badminton player from Leeds, England.[2]

Gabby Adcock competes in badminton as a doubles specialist pairing with Chris Adcock in Mixed and Lauren Smith in Women's. Prior to the London Olympics she was paired with Robert Blair and Jenny Wallwork, though both pairs failed to qualify.

She paired up with her husband Chris Adcock, who she married in 2013, and won the 2013 Hong Kong Super Series against the world No.1 and Olympic Champion, Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei, 21–12, 21–16.

They also won the 2014 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold against Chai Biao and Tang Jinhua 21–17, 21–13.

They won the gold medal in the mixed doubles at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

They won the gold medal in mixed doubles at 2015 BWF Super Series Masters Finals against Korean pair Ko Sung-hyun and Kim Ha-na.[3]

Achievements

Mixed Doubles with Scotland Robert Blair

Year Tournament Opponent in the Final Score Result
2011 German Open Japan Shintaro Ikeda
Japan Reiko Shiota
16-21, 21-16, 21-15 Winner

Mixed Doubles with Marcus Ellis

Year Tournament Opponent in the Final Score Result
2012 Dutch Open Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding
Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl
15-21, 13-21 Runner-up

Mixed Doubles with Chris Adcock

Year Tournament Opponent in the Final Score Result
2015 Super Series Finals South Korea Ko Sung-hyun
South Korea Kim Ha-na
21-14, 21-17 Winner
2015 Bitburger Open Poland Robert Mateusiak
Poland Nadiezda Zieba
18-21, 17-21 Runner-up
2014 French Open Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
9-21, 16-21 Runner-up
2013 Hong Kong Open China Liu Cheng
China Bao Yixin
21-14, 24-22 Winner
2013 Bitburger Open Germany Michael Fuchs
Germany Birgit Michels
19-21, 15-21 Runner-up

Notes:

     Super Series Premier / Finals tournaments
     Super Series tournaments
     Grand Prix Gold tournaments
     Grand Prix tournaments


Record Against Selected Opponents

Mixed Doubles results with Chris Adcock against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[4]

References

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