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Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Social and Behavioral Science - The Open University [Scotland] |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Football, cooking, nightlife. (badmintonengland.co.uk, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning in the singles semifinals at the Youth Commonwealth Games, which led to a bronze medal. (badmintonengland.co.uk, 17 Sep 2010, winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 17 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | He was asked to try badminton when he was playing soft tennis during summer. |
General Interest | |
| Hero / Idol | Lee Jae-Jin from South Korea because he is a very talented doubles player who is underrated. (winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Ambitions | Competing at the 2012 Olympics in London, England, and the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Awards and honours | He is the youngest member of Scotland's badminton team for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. (eastlothiancourier.com, 26 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Yvette Yun Lao & John Quinn |
| Handedness | Right |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He started playing at the age of eight. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Student |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right." (badmintonengland.co.uk, 17 Sep 2010) |
| Other information | 2012 GB SQUAD He currently trains with the 2012 GB badminton squad in Milton Keynes. (Team Scotland Media Guide, 2010) |