José Antonio Crespo Explained
| José Antonio Crespo |
| Birth Name: | José Antonio Crespo Ortiz |
| Birth Date: | 1977 6, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Madrid, Spain |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Weight: | 80 kg |
| Event: | Men's & mixed doubles |
| Highest Ranking: | 13 (MD) July 2003
15 (XD) June 2002 |
| Handedness: | Right |
| Bwf Id: | 95C7F815-2A00-44E8-AFB7-4D5855DB6180 |
José Antonio Crespo Ortiz (born 24 June 1977 in Madrid) is a badminton player from Spain.
Career
Crespo started playing badminton when he was eight in Benalmádena under coached Antonio Lopez, and when he was nine, he won the local tournament in San Juan. In 1991, he competed in the national tournament in Gandia, and won the U-15 boys' doubles title with his partner Jose Luis Ortiz.[1] He was the champion in the boys' doubles event at the U-19 Spanish Junior National Championships in 1994 and 1995.[2] Crespo also won the National senior title 11 times from 2001 to 2008, 3 in the singles event, 6 in the men's doubles, and 2 in the men's doubles event.[3] Crespo competed at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles event with partner Llopis. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung of Korea.[4] Throughout his career, he had been ranked 13 in the men's doubles event with Sergio Llopis in 2003, and ranked 15 in the mixed doubles with Dolores Marco in 2002.[1] He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports and Physical Activity at the Technical University of Madrid.[5]
Achievements
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|
| 1999 | Portugal International |  Sergio Llopis |  Manuel Dubrulle
Vincent Laigle | 3–15, 15–10, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 2000 | Cuba International | Sergio Llopis |  Keita Masuda
Tadashi Ōtsuka | 9–15, 2–15 | Runner-up |
| 2000 | Hungarian International | Sergio Llopis |  Valiyaveetil Diju
Sanave Thomas | 14–17, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 2001 | Spanish International | Sergio Llopis |  Michał Łogosz
Robert Mateusiak | 3–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2002 | Slovenian International | Sergio Llopis | Rasmus Andersen
Carsten Mogensen | 4–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Peru International | Sergio Llopis |  Keith Chan
William Milroy | 15–13, 12–15, 15–10 | Winner |
| 2003 | Dominican Republic International | Sergio Llopis | Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov | 15–8, 7–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Brazil International | Sergio Llopis |  Howard Bach
Kevin Han | 6–15, 15–11, 15–10 | Winner |
| 2003 | Southern Pan Am International | Sergio Llopis | Philippe Bourret
Jean Philippe Goyette | | Winner |
| 2004 | Dutch International | Sergio Llopis | Jean-Michel Lefort
Svetoslav Stoyanov | 9–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Peru International | Nicolás Escartín | Keishi Kawaguchi
Tōru Matsumoto | 7–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Giraldilla International | Nicolás Escartín |  Klaus Raffeiner
Alexander Theiner | 15–10, 15–4 | Winner |
| 2008 | Peru International |  Francisco Ugaz | Andrés Corpancho
Rodrigo Pacheco | 21–15, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2008 | Miami Pan Am International |  Guilherme Pardo | Daniel Gouw
Chandra Kowi | 21–19, 13–21, 14–21 | Runner-up | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|
| 1998 | Slovenian International | Dolores Marco | Andrej Pohar
Maja Pohar | 2–15, 15–11, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Argentina International | Dolores Marco | Hugo Rodrigues
Ana Ferreira | 16–17, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Guatemala International | Dolores Marco | Mike Beres
Kara Solmundson | 12–15, 15–10, 15–10 | Winner |
| 2000 | Chile International | Dolores Marco | Mike Beres
Kara Solmundson | 9–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2000 | Hungarian International | Dolores Marco | Sergio Llopis
Mercedes Cuenca | 15–1, 15–7 | Winner |
| 2002 | Spanish International | Dolores Marco | Graeme Smith
Kirsteen McEwan | 2–7, 8–7, 6–8 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Peru International | Dolores Marco | Matthew Hughes
Joanne Muggeridge | 2–15, 13–15 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Dominican Republic International | Dolores Marco | Philippe Bourret
Denyse Julien | 15–4, 17–15 | Winner |
| 2003 | Brazil International | Dolores Marco | Matthew Hughes
Joanne Muggeridge | 12–15, 15–13, 15–13 | Winner |
| 2004 | Spanish International | Dolores Marco | Vicente Ortgosa
Alicia Calonge | | Winner |
| 2005 | Miami PanAm International | Yoana Martínez | Mike Beres
Jody Patrick | 11–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Giraldilla International | Yoana Martínez | Philippe Bourret
Helen Nichol | 15–5, 15–5 | Winner |
| 2006 | Waikato International | Doriana Rivera |  Craig Cooper
Renee Flavell | 17–21, 18–21 | Runner-up | |
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
BWF Future Series tournament
Notes and References
- Web site: Olímpicos: José Antonio Crespo . . 1 February 2018 . Spanish . 9 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180309041214/http://www.badminton.es/page/11094/OLIMPICOS--Jose-Antonio-Crespo . live .
- Web site: Histórico: Campeonatos de España Sub-19 . . 1 February 2018 . Spanish . 1 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180201210443/http://www.badminton.es/page/8693 . live .
- Web site: Histórico: Campeonatos de España Absolutos . . 1 February 2018 . Spanish . 7 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181007000446/http://www.badminton.es/page/8691/HISTORICO-Campeonato-de-Espana-Absoluto . live .
- News: Llopis y Crespo caen en primera ronda . . 1 February 2018 . Spanish . 3 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180203005649/http://www.elmundo.es/jjoo/2004/2004/08/15/masdeportes/1092595197.html . live .
- Web site: José Antonio Crespo Ortiz . . 1 February 2018 . Spanish . 1 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180201213949/http://www.coe.es/coe/bd_perso.nsf/3C6347F911F2333BC12578CA005B2CC5/1122C389CC92BAECC1256EA2002BDDD0?opendocument . live .
