Anthony Clark (badminton)

Anthony Clark
Anthony Clark
Personal information
Country	England
Born	1 November 1977; Derby, England
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Handedness	Left
Coach	Peter Jeffrey and Julian Robertson
Mixed & men's doubles
Highest ranking	5 (in XD); 4 (in MD)
Men's badminton
Representing England
World Championships
Sudirman Cup
European Men's Team Championships
Commonwealth Games
	BWF profile

Anthony Ian Clark (born 1 November 1977) is an English badminton player.

Career

Clark competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Nathan Robertson. They defeated Sudket Prapakamol and Patapol Ngernsrisuk of Thailand in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele of Indonesia.

Clark reached the mixed doubles final at the 2006 IBF World Championships together with Donna Kellogg, losing the final against Gail Emms and Nathan Robertson. He also lost the men's doubles final in the same event together with Robert Blair.

Currently living in Coalville, Leicestershire, Clark represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles badminton event.

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain	Robert Blair	Cai Yun Fu Haifeng	9–21, 13–21	Silver

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