Brice Leverdez


Brice Leverdez is a French badminton player.

Career

Leverdez started playing badminton at aged 12, and continued after that at the club, then in 2008, he joined France national badminton team. In 2005, he won bronze medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in boys' doubles event partnered with Matthieu Lo Ying Ping. He won French National Badminton Championships in men's singles event from 2008 to 2015. In 2012, he competed in men's singles event at the Summer Olympic Games held in London. During group stage, he had defeating Edwin Ekiring 21-12, 21-11, and defeated by Wong Wing Ki 21-11, 21-16. He finished second place in group stage, and did not advance. In 2013, he won gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in men's singles event.
In 2016, he won silver medal at the European Men's Team Championships in men's team event. In the same year, he competed at the Summer Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the group stage, he defeating Raul Must 21-18, 18-21, 21-12, and defeated by Jan Ø. Jørgensen 21-11, 21-18. He did not advance to the final stage after finished second in group stage.
In February, Leverdez won his ninth National Championships title. He qualified to represent France at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. Hi finished as the runner-up and won a silver medal after defeated by Anders Antonsen in the final with the score 19–21, 21–14, 10–21.

Achievements

European Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2019Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus Anders Antonsen19–21, 21–14, 10–21 Silver

European Championships

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018Palacio de Deportes de Huelva, Huelva, Spain Viktor Axelsen7–21, 9–21 Bronze

Mediterranean Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2013Mersin University Hall, Mersin, Turkey Pablo Abian21–17, 23–21 Gold

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005De Maaspoort,
Den Bosch, Netherlands		 Matthieu Lo Ying Ping Rasmus Bonde
Kasper Henriksen		15–11, 8–15, 7–15 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2013Scottish Open Henri Hurskainen21–8, 16–21, 21–16 Winner
2010Canada Open Taufik Hidayat15–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2010U.S. Open Rajiv Ouseph17–21, 9–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Italian International Marc Zwiebler21–17, 14–21, 26–24 Winner
2014Polish Open Rasmus Fladberg21–6, 21–16 Winner
2013Puerto Rico International Daniel Paiola21–17, 21–14 Winner
2013Swiss International Vladimir Malkov22–20, 21–14 Winner
2013Tahiti International Matthieu Lo Ying Ping21–14, 21–6 Winner
2012Spanish Open Gabriel Ulldahl21–14, 22–24, 21–18 Winner
2011Belgian International Andre Kurniawan Tedjono21–7, 13–21, 21–11 Winner
2011Kharkiv International Dmytro Zavadsky9–21, 21–14, 21–14 Winner
2010Canadian International Kęstutis Navickas16–21, 21–18, 14–21 Runner-up
2008Welsh International Kieran Merrilees21–15, 18–21, 21–19 Winner
2007Carebaco International Raju Rai21–12, 21–17 Winner
2007Ecuador International Fernandes Ricardo21–17, 21–16 Winner

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Puerto Rico International Lucas Corvee Laurent Constantin
Matthieu Lo Ying Ping		21–14, 21–12 Runner-up
2013Swiss International Lucas Corvee Daniel Benz
Chan Kwong Beng		16–21, 16–21 Runner-up