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Nikolai Zuyev

b. 1970

Badminton player

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Born 1970. Nikolai Zuyev is a Russian badminton player, coach and olympic competitor.

Nikolay Vladimirovich Zuyev (; born 7 May 1970) is a Russian badminton player. He was part of the Russian Army team, and joined the national team in 1987.

Zuyev competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles with partner Andrey Antropov. They were defeated by Antonius Ariantho and Denny Kantono of Indonesia (5–15, 1–15) in the quarter-finals, also in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles with partner Marina Yakusheva. They were defeated by Anggun Nugroho and Eny Widiowati of Indonesia in the round of 32. Zuyev got the silver medal in the men's doubles with Antropov at The 14th European Badminton Championships in Den Bosch, Netherlands, 10–17 April 1994. In his home country Russia he won 13 national titles until 2009 and three titles at the USSR National Badminton Championships.

Achievements

World Cup Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1996 Istora Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Andrey Antropov Sigit Budiarto Rexy Mainaky 15–9, 3–15, 3–15 Bronze Bronze

European Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1994 Maaspoort Sports and Events,Den Bosch, Netherlands Andrey Antropov Simon Archer Chris Hunt 16–18, 4–15 Silver Silver

IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1993 Scottish Open Sergey Melnikov Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund 4–15, 7–15 Runner-up 1994 Russian Open Sergey Melnikov Robert Mateusiak Damian PΕ‚awecki 15–9, 15–2 Winner 1994 Scottish Open Andrey Antropov Jens Eriksen Christian Jakobsen 17–14, 13–15, 15–6 Winner 1995 French Open Andrey Antropov Sigit Budiarto Dicky Purwotjugiono 8–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1996 Russian Open Andrey Antropov Ge Cheng Tao Xiaoqiang 10–15, 17–15, 15–5 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1993 Russian Open Marina Andrievskaya Sergey Melnikov Marina Yakusheva 17–14, 15–7 Winner 1995 Thailand Open Marina Yakusheva Park Joo-bong Ra Kyung-min 1–15, 4–15 Runner-up

IBF International Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 Bulgarian International Pavel Uvarov Yu Lizhi Zheng Shoutai 11–15, 16–17 Runner-up 1990 Bulgarian International Andrey Antropov Igor Dmitriev Mikhail Korshuk 15–7, 15–2 Winner 1992 Portugal International Andrey Antropov Andy Goode Chris Hunt 11–15, 12–15 Runner-up 1992 Russian International Andrey Antropov Vitaliy Shmakov Pavel Uvarov 15–7, 15–10 Winner 1992 Irish International Andrey Antropov Chris Hunt Julian Robertson 12–15, 15–10, 18–15 Winner 1993 Portugal International Andrey Antropov Chan Kin Ngai Wong Wai Lap 15–10, 7–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1993 Amor International Andrey Antropov Stefan Frey Stephan Kuhl 15–3, 15–5 Winner 1993 Wimbledon International Sergey Melnikov Simon Archer Chris Hunt 15–6, 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1993 Welsh International Sergey Melnikov Michael Adams Simon Archer 3–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1994 Austrian International Andrey Antropov Thomas Damgaard Jan JΓΈrgensen 15–6, 15–10 Winner 1994 Wimbledon International Andrey Antropov Neil Cottrill John Quinn 15–12, 15–7 Winner 1994 Welsh International Andrey Antropov Nick Ponting Julian Robertson 15–2, 15–6 Winner 1995 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Andrey Antropov Michael Helber Michael Keck 15–11, 15–12 Winner 1995 Welsh International Andrey Antropov Julian Robertson Nathan Robertson 15–8, 15–8 Winner 2001 Slovenian International Stanislav Pukhov Wouter Claes FrΓ©dΓ©ric Mawet 7–2, 1–7, 7–5, 7–3 Winner 2002 Bulgarian International Stanislav Pukhov Evgenij Isakov Andrej Zholobov 15–5, 15–9 Winner 2002 Slovak International Stanislav Pukhov MichaΕ‚ Łogosz Robert Mateusiak 15–10, 8–15, 15–12 Winner 2002 Hungarian International Stanislav Pukhov Evgenij Isakov Andrej Zholobov 15–17, 15–3, 15–5 Winner 2002 Welsh International Stanislav Pukhov Peter Jeffrey Julian Robertson 15–3, 15–11 Winner 2003 French International Stanislav Pukhov Joachim Fischer Nielsen Carsten Mogensen 13–15, 9–15 Runner-up 2003 Austrian International Stanislav Pukhov MichaΕ‚ Łogosz Robert Mateusiak 6–15, 17–16, 11–15 Runner-up 2003 Spanish International Stanislav Pukhov Mathias Boe Michael Lamp 4–15, 9–15 Runner-up 2003 Slovenian International Nicholas Kidd AleΕ‘ Murn Andrej Pohar 15–2, 15–7 Winner 2004 Slovak International Sergey Ivlev Imanuel Hirschfeldt JΓΆrgen Olsson 15–13, 6–15, 15–7 Winner 2004 Hungarian International Sergey Ivlev Matthew Hughes Martyn Lewis 15–3, 15–2 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 USSR International Viktoria Pron Vitaliy Shmakov Vlada Chernyavskaya 9–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1990 Austrian International Diana Koleva Christian Jakobsen Marlene Thomsen 5–15, 15–11, 6–15 Runner-up 1990 Bulgarian International Irina Serova Jerzy DoΕ‚han BoΕΌena Haracz 15–7, 15–1 Winner 1991 USSR International Irina Serova Vitaliy Shmakov Vlada Chernyavskaya 15–5, 5–15, 12–15 Runner-up 1992 Portugal International Marina Andrievskaya Andy Goode Joanne Wright 3–15, 10–15 Runner-up 1992 Russian International Marina Yakusheva Vladimir Nikolenko Irina Gritsenko 15–3, 15–11 Winner 1993 Portugal International Marina Yakusheva Chan Siu Kwong Chung Hoi Yuk 17–15, 15–11 Winner 1994 Austrian International Marina Yakusheva Vitaliy Shmakov Tatiana Gerassimovitch 15–5, 15–12 Winner 1994 Wimbledon International Marina Yakusheva John Quinn Joanne Muggeridge 7–15, 9–15 Runner-up 1995 Wimbledon International Marina Yakusheva Ian Pearson Joanne Davies 12–15, 15–11, 5–15 Runner-up 1995 Welsh International Marina Yakusheva Julian Robertson Lorraine Cole 15–11, 15–7 Winner 2001 Slovenian International Marina Yakusheva Russell Hogg Kirsteen McEwan 7–5, 7–3, 7–2 Winner 2001 Welsh International Marina Yakusheva Mike Beres Kara Solmundson 7–1, 5–7, 7–1 Winner 2002 Bulgarian International Marina Yakusheva Konstantin Dobrev Petya Nedelcheva 4–11, 11–9, 11–7 Winner 2002 Slovak International Marina Yakusheva Andrey Konakh NadieΕΌda Kostiuczyk 4–11, 5–11 Runner-up 2002 Hungarian International Marina Yakusheva Sergey Ivlev Natalia Gorodnicheva 11–5, 8–11, 7–11 Runner-up 2002 Scottish International Marina Yakusheva Robert Blair Natalie Munt 11–6, 12–13, 9–11 Runner-up 2002 Welsh International Marina Yakusheva Matthew Hughes Joanne Muggeridge 11–4, 11–6 Winner 2003 Slovenian International Marina Yakusheva Simon Archer Donna Kellogg 2–15, 16–17 Runner-up 2003 Hungarian International Marina Yakusheva Dmitry Miznikov Natalia Golovkina 15–13, 15–1 Winner 2003 Bitburger International Marina Yakusheva Fredrik BergstrΓΆm Johanna Persson 15–13, 10–15, 13–15 Runner-up 2004 Swedish International Marina Yakusheva Kristof Hopp Kathrin Piotrowski 15–5, 13–15, 11–15 Runner-up 2004 French International Marina Yakusheva Xie Zhongbo Yu Yang 16–17, 9–15 Runner-up 2004 Slovak International Marina Yakusheva Peter Jeffrey Hayley Connor 15–4, 15–2 Winner 2004 Hungarian International Marina Yakusheva Ong Ewe Hock Lim Pek Siah 15–5, 9–15, 5–15 Runner-up 2005 Swedish International Marina Yakusheva Kristian Roebuck Liza Parker 15–4, 15–8 Winner

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Merited Coach of Russia; National champion
Also known as
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Who is Nikolai Zuyev?

badminton player

When was Nikolai Zuyev born?

Nikolai Zuyev was born on 7 May 1970 in Dnipro.

What is Nikolai Zuyev's occupation?

Nikolai Zuyev is a badminton player, coach and olympic competitor.

What nationality is Nikolai Zuyev?

Nikolai Zuyev is Russian.

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