Michael Keck

Michael Keck (born 8 February 1969) is a German badminton player. Keck clinched nine titles at the National Championships, and won the first time in 1990. He was the bronze medallist at the 1996 European Championships, winning the mixed doubles event at the World Grand Prix tournament in the 1997 Swedish Open. Keck has collected 65 caps for Germany and competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. His brother Markus Keck is also a former German professional badminton player.

IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1995 Hamburg Cup Michael Helber Kai Mitteldorf Uwe Ossenbrink 15–9, 15–8 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Swiss Open Anne-Katrin Seid Ron Michels Katrin Schmidt 11–15, 15–9, 18–16 Winner 1994 Scottish Open Karen Neumann Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo 12–15, 12–15 Runner-up 1995 French Open Karen Neumann Thomas Stavngaard Anne Søndergaard 9–15, 14–17 Runner-up 1995 German Open Karen Neumann Ron Michels Erica van den Heuvel 6–15, 15–13, 11–15 Runner-up 1997 Swedish Open Erica van den Heuvel Jon Holst-Christensen Karen Neumann 15–17, 15–12, 15–12 Winner

IBF International Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Austrian International Kai Mitteldorf Dave Wright Nick Ponting 3–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1991 Austrian International Robert Neumann Erik Lia Hans Sperre jr. 15–3, 15–8 Winner 1992 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Robert Neumann Detlef Poste Volker Renzelmann 12–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1992 Austrian International Robert Neumann Andy Goode Chris Hunt 5–15, 10–15 Runner-up 1994 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Stephan Kuhl Markus Keck Michael Helber 15–12, 15–9 Winner 1994 New Zealand International Michael Helber Kai Mitteldorf Oliver Pongratz 12–15, 15–5, 15–4 Winner 1995 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Michael Helber Andrey Antropov Nikolaj Zuev 11–15, 12–15 Runner-up 1996 French Open Dharma Gunawi Jesper Larsen Peder Nissen 15–10, 15–8 Winner 1998 German Masters Christian Mohr Stefan Frey Kai Mitteldorf 15–9, 15–4 Winner 2001 Portugal International Joachim Tesche Thomas Hovgaard Jesper Mikla 4–15, 15–12, 15–9 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Irish International Irina Serova Kai Abraham Diana Koleva 15–10, 15–7 Winner 1991 French Open Anne-Katrin Seid Andy Goode Cheryl Johnson 15–12, 15–7 Winner 1991 Irish International Anne-Katrin Seid Nick Ponting Joanne Goode 10–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1992 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Anne-Katrin Seid Jerzy Dołhan Bożena Haracz 15–10, 15–9 Winner 1992 Welsh International Karen Neumann Nick Ponting Joanne Goode 7–15, 16–18 Runner-up 1994 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Karen Neumann Jesper Larsen Ann Sandersson 15–4, 15–5 Winner 1994 New Zealand International Christine Skropke Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator 8–15, 10–15 Runner-up 1995 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Karen Neumann Kai Mitteldorf Nicol Pitro 15–8, 15–12 Winner 1995 Victor Cup Katrin Schmidt Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator 15–7, 15–6 Winner 1997 Austrian International Karen Neumann Quinten van Dalm Nicole van Hooren 15–8, 15–4 Winner 1997 BMW Open Erica van den Heuvel Janek Roos Ann-Lou Jørgensen 7–15, 7–15 Runner-up 1998 German Masters Erica van den Heuvel Stephan Kuhl Nicol Pitro 15–11, 15–14 Winner 1998 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Nicol Pitro Vladislav Druzchenko Victoria Evtushenko 15–12, 15–10 Winner 1999 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Erica van den Heuvel Ruud Kuijten Manon Albinus 15–5, 15–6 Winner 1999 Australian International Erica van den Heuvel Chris Hunt Gail Emms 15–9, 15–10 Winner 1999 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Nicol Pitro Vladislav Druzchenko Victoria Evtushenko 15–6, 15–9 Winner 2000 BMW Open Erica van den Heuvel Kristof Hopp Kathrin Piotrowski 15–7, 9–15, 15–8 Winner