Margot Lambert Explained

Margot Lambert
Country:France
Birth Date:1999 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Guilherand-Granges, Ardèche, France
Residence:Paris, France
Height:1.63 m
Handedness:Right
Event:Women's & mixed doubles
Highest Ranking:14 (WD with Anne Tran, 11 June 2024)
52 (XD with Éloi Adam, 4 May 2021)
Current Ranking:17
Date Of Current Ranking:WD with Anne Tran, 16 July 2024
Bwf Id:3FDFD6A6-2419-421F-A1C9-94455D990867

Margot Lambert (born 15 March 1999) is a French badminton player.[1] She started playing badminton at the age of 8 in Tahiti, and now affiliates with Club de l'Hermitage et du Tournonais.[2] She was part of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2017 European Junior Championships.[2] [3] Lambert was the women's doubles National Champions in 2020.[4]

Early life

Lambert was born in Guilherand-Granges, Ardèche. She first discovered badminton when she was in Tahiti, at the age of 8. Her parents were transferred in Tahiti as a gym teacher. Seeing her parents playing badminton, she gave it a try. In there, she played more as a hobby, as there was no coach in the club she was in. Four years later, when she returned to France, she started playing in a more sporting way, with regular training sessions.[5]

Career

In 2020, she helps the national team won a bronze medal after finish as the semi-finalists in the European Women's Team Championships.[6]

In 2023, Lambert and Tran captured the bronze medal at the European Games.[7] [8]

In 2024, Lambert and Tran made a history by becoming the first ever French women's doubles to win the European Championships.[9]

Achievements

European Games

Women's doubles

European Championships

Women's doubles

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Riga International Vimala Hériau Kristin Kuuba
Helina Rüütel
22–20, 17–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2018Hellas Open Vimala Hériau Rutaparna Panda
Arathi Sara Sunil
19–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2019Hellas Open Vimala Hériau Anastasiya Prozorova
Valeriya Rudakova
21–13, 21–16 Winner
2020Estonian International Vimala Hériau Rena Miyaura
Saori Ozaki
18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2020Swedish Open Vimala Hériau Julie Finne-Ipsen
Mai Surrow
20–22, 20–22 Runner-up
2021Polish International Anne Tran Treesa Jolly
Gayathri Gopichand
21–10, 21–18 Winner
2021Welsh International Anne Tran Treesa Jolly
Gayathri Gopichand
22–20, 17–21, 21–14 Winner
2022Welsh International Anne Tran Chloe Birch
Lauren Smith
9–21, 21–14, 21–9 Winner
2023Réunion Open Anne Tran Natsumi Takasaki
Mai Tanabe
14–21, 21–14, 21–10 Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Margot Lambert biography . . 16 November 2022 . Tournamentsoftware.com.
  2. Web site: #EJC17 - Margot Lambert "J'ai débuté il y a 10 ans à Tahiti" . FFBaD . 4 April 2017 . 29 February 2020 . fr.
  3. Web site: Sandrine . Pays . Un titre historique pour les Bleuets . L'Alsace . 12 April 2017 . 29 February 2020 . fr.
  4. Web site: Mulhouse 2020 : Les Champions sont ... . FFBaD . 2 February 2020 . 29 February 2020 . fr.
  5. Web site: Margot Lambert: Badminton player and computational mechanics student . Sorbonne Université . 15 April 2024.
  6. Web site: Vasseur . Quentin . Badminton : les Françaises médaillées de bronze aux championnats d'Europe par équipes à Liévin . France 3 Régions . 15 February 2020 . 15 April 2024 . fr.
  7. Web site: Badminton Day 5: Three-game thrillers steal the show . Krakow - Małopolska 2024 3rd European Games official website . 30 June 2023 . 15 April 2024.
  8. Web site: Antoine . Maxime . JEUX EUROPEENS - Un très bon bilan pour les Bleus . Badzine . 3 July 2023 . 15 April 2024 . fr.
  9. Web site: Sachetat . Raphael . Europe 2024 - Anne et Margot, magistrales, en Or aussi !!! . Badzine . 14 April 2024 . 15 April 2024 . fr.