Peter Blackburn

Peter Grant Blackburn (born 25 March 1968) is an Australian badminton player who affiliated with the Ballarat Badminton Association. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, and collected four bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games. Blackburn graduated from the Ballarat University College with a Diploma in Teaching in 1991. He was awarded the Hollioake Medallion in 1991, 1994 and 1995 for his outstanding contribution to sport in the City of Ballarat, and in 1999 he was named Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year.

Achievements

Commonwealth Games Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1994 McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria,Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Mark Nichols Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang 1–15, 2–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1994 McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria,Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Rhonda Cator Chris Hunt Gillian Clark 7–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze 1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Rhonda Cator Simon Archer Joanne Goode 10–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze

Oceania Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 North Harbour Badminton Club,North Shore, New Zealand David Bamford Kerrin Harrison Grant Walker 15–13, 17–14 Gold Gold 1999 Sleeman Sports Complex,Brisbane, Australia David Bamford Dean Galt Daniel Shirley 15–10, 15–11 Gold Gold 2002 National Gymnasium,Suva, Fiji Murray Hocking Ashley Brehaut Travis Denney 7–4, 7–8, 7–5 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 North Harbour Badminton Club,North Shore, New Zealand Rhonda Cator Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins 14–17, 13–15 Silver Silver 1999 Sleeman Sports Complex,Brisbane, Australia Rhonda Cator David Bamford Amanda Hardy 11–15, 15–3, 15–4 Gold Gold

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

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1995 Sydney Open Rhonda Cator Halim Haryanto Indarti Issolina 14–17, 3–15 Runner-up

IBF International Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 Australian International Gordon Lang He Tim D. Rughani 15–8, 15–13 Winner 1991 New Zealand International Darren McDonald Dean Galt Kerrin Harrison 15–3, 15–8 Winner 1992 Australian International Mark Nichols Ong Beng Teong Paul Stevenson 15–5, 15–4 Winner 1993 Australian International Mark Nichols He Tim Murray Hocking 15–4, 15–4 Winner 1994 Australian International Mark Nichols Paul Kong Denis Todd 15–3, 15–1 Winner 1995 South Australia International Paul Staight Andrew Connolly Murray Hocking 15–3, 15–9 Winner 1995 Victoria International Paul Staight Matthew McCarthy Ben McCarthy 15–8, 15–8 Winner 1995 Auckland International Paul Staight Dean Galt Glenn Stewart 15–10, 13–15, 15–6 Winner 1995 Australian International Paul Staight Chan Siu Kwong He Tim 18–15, 9–15, 15–6 Winner 1997 Western Australia International David Bamford Gary Roberts Michael Todd 15–11, 15–8 Winner 1997 Australian International David Bamford Murray Hocking Mark Nichols 15–7, 16–18, 15–4 Winner 1998 Auckland International David Bamford Anton Gargiulo Nick Hall 15–11, 15–6 Winner 1998 New South Wales International David Bamford Murray Hocking Mark Nichols 8–15, 15–4, 15–3 Winner 1998 Australian International David Bamford Murray Hocking Mark Nichols 15–12, 15–12 Winner 1999 Auckland International David Bamford Dean Galt Daniel Shirley 9–15, 15–10, 15–11 Winner 1999 Waikato International David Bamford Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle 15–7, 15–7 Winner 1999 Wellington International David Bamford Ma Che Kong Yau Tsz Yuk 8–15, 15–3, 15–6 Winner 1999 Western Australia International David Bamford Stuart Brehaut Murray Hocking 17–15, 13–15, 15–11 Winner 1999 Fiji International Denis Constantin Geoffrey Bellingham Daniel Shirley 15–13, 15–12 Winner 1999 Victoria International David Bamford Ma Che Kong Yau Tsz Yuk 4–15, 6–15 Runner-up 2000 Australia Capital International David Bamford Liu Kwok Wa Albertus Susanto Njoto 9–15, 3–15 Runner-up 2001 Hamilton International Murray Hocking Chris Blair Daniel Shirley 5–7, 7–0, 1–7 Runner-up 2001 Canberra International Murray Hocking John Gordon Daniel Shirley 6–8, 5–7, 3–7 Runner-up 2002 New Zealand International Murray Hocking John Gordon Daniel Shirley 1–7, 4–7, 7–1 Runner-up

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 New Zealand International Lisa Campbell Darren McDonald Anna Lao 15–8, 17–16 Winner 1991 Australian International Lisa Campbell He Tim Anna Lao 5–15, 4–15 Runner-up 1992 Australian International Lisa Campbell Ong Beng Teong Wendy Shinners 6–15, 14–17 Runner-up 1993 Australian International Lisa Campbell Mark Nichols Amanda Hardy 8–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1994 Australian International Rhonda Cator Mark Nichols Amanda Hardy 14–17, 15–12, 7–15 Runner-up 1994 New Zealand International Rhonda Cator Michael Keck Christine Skropke 15–8, 15–10 Winner 1995 Victor Cup Rhonda Cator Michael Keck Katrin Schmidt 7–15, 6–15 Runner-up 1995 South Australia International Rhonda Cator Paul Stevenson Amanda Hardy Walkover Runner-up 1995 Victoria International Rhonda Cator Paul Stevenson Amanda Hardy 15–11, 15–9 Winner 1996 Australian International Rhonda Cator Tam Kai Chuen Tung Chau Man 11–15, 17–14, 15–6 Winner 1997 Western Australia International Rhonda Cator David Bamford Kellie Lucas 15–9, 15–11 Winner 1997 Australian International Rhonda Cator Murray Hocking Lisa Campbell 15–7, 6–15, 11–15 Runner-up 1998 New South Wales International Rhonda Cator David Bamford Lisa Bamford 15–4, 15–1 Winner 1998 South Australia International Rhonda Cator Dean Galt Tammy Jenkins 15–4, 15–8 Winner 1998 Australian International Rhonda Cator Murray Hocking Amanda Hardy 15–9, 11–15, 15–10 Winner 1999 Waikato International Rhonda Cator David Bamford Amanda Hardy 15–12, 15–3 Winner 1999 Wellington International Rhonda Cator Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins 12–15, 7–15 Runner-up 1999 Fiji International Rhonda Cator Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins 10–15, 15–10, 15–2 Winner 1999 Victoria International Rhonda Cator Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins 15–8, 10–15, 15–9 Winner 2000 Canadian International Rhonda Cator Mike Beres Kara Solmundson 15–12, 12–15, 15–3 Winner 2000 New Zealand International Rhonda Cator Chris Blair Sara Runesten-Petersen 15–8, 15–11 Winner 2000 Victoria International Rhonda Cator Chris Blair Rebecca Gordon 8–15, 15–13, 15–2 Winner