Craig Cooper (badminton) explained

Craig Cooper
Birth Name:	Craig Richard Cooper
Birth Date:	1981 2, df=yes
Birth Place:	Wellington, New Zealand
Height:	1.95 m
Weight:	93 kg
Handedness:	Left^[1]
Event:	Men's singles & doubles
Bwf Id:	5CFDC974-B17C-4A5F-9D5D-AB8B8278F315

Craig Richard Cooper (born 28 February 1981)^[2] is a New Zealand badminton player who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Auckland, New Zealand	Geoffrey Bellingham	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	19–21, 13–15 Retired	Gold
2004	Waitakere City, New Zealand	Geoffrey Bellingham	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	11–15, 15–17	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Nouméa, New Caledonia	Renee Flavell	Henry Tam Donna Cranston	21–16, 19–21, 17–21	Silver
2006	Auckland, New Zealand	Renee Flavell	Travis Denney Kate Wilson-Smith	14–21, 24–22, 17–21	Bronze
2002	Suva, Fiji	Tammy Jenkins	Daniel Shirley Sara Runesten-Petersen	3–7, 2–7, 7–5	Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Waikato International	Joe Wu	Rei Sato Naomasa Senkyo	16–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2007	Fiji International	Blair Rutherford	Ryan Fong Burty Molia	21–17, 19–21, 11–21	Runner-up
2006	North Harbour International	Daniel Shirley	Henry Tam Joe Wu	21–11, 22–20	Winner
2005	Western Australia International	Geoffrey Bellingham	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	7–15, 10–15	Runner-up
2005	North Harbour International	Geoffrey Bellingham	Boyd Cooper Travis Denney	15–11, 15–6	Winner
2005	Waikato International	Geoffrey Bellingham	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	15–13, 15–8	Winner
2005	Australian International	Geoffrey Bellingham	Boyd Cooper Travis Denney	11–15, 17–14, 12–15	Runner-up
2004	Auckland International	Geoffrey Bellingham	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	1–15, 15–11, 13–15	Runner-up
2002	Auckland International	Chris Blair	John Gordon Daniel Shirley	10–15, 15–6, 5–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Victorian International	Renee Flavell	Murray Hocking Kate Wilson-Smith	22–20, 21–17	Winner
2007	Australian International	Renee Flavell	Aji Basuki Sindoro Peggy Lim	21–17, 26–24	Winner
2007	Fiji International	Renee Flavell	Ben Walklate Erin Carroll	17–21, 21–14, 21–12	Winner
2007	Samoa International	Renee Flavell	Ben Walklate Erin Carroll	21–4, 21–12	Winner
2006	Australian International	Renee Flavell	Daniel Shirley Joanne Quay	10–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2006	Waikato International	Renee Flavell	José Antonio Crespo Doriana Rivera	21–17, 21–18	Winner
2005	North Harbour International	Lianne Shirley	Daniel Shirley Sara Runesten-Petersen	2–15, 3–15	Runner-up
2005	Waikato International	Lianne Shirley	Daniel Shirley Sara Runesten-Petersen	4–15, 17–14, 7–15	Runner-up
2004	Canterbury International	Lianne Shirley	Hiroshi Shimizu Miyuki Tai	11–15, 15–10, 15–4	Winner
2004	New Zealand International	Lianne Shirley	Boyd Cooper Susan Dobson	15–7, 15–7	Winner
2001	Canberra International	Tammy Jenkins	Daniel Shirley Renee Flavell	5–7, 7–5, 1–7	Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

1. Web site: Players: Craig Cooper . . 23 February 2018.
2. Web site: Badminton NZ Player Profile . 21 November 2009 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304131959/http://results.badminton.org.nz/NorthernNet/Craig.htm . dead .
3. Web site: Craig Cooper . . 23 February 2018.