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Birth name | Thom Mark Gicquel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tours, France | 12 January 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Paris, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 50 (MD with Ronan Labar 25 October 2018) 5 (XD with Delphine Delrue 3 January 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 11 (XD with Delphine Delrue 2 January 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Thom Mark Gicquel (born 12 January 1999) is a French badminton player. Born in Tours, he started playing badminton at aged six in his parents club.[1][2] Gicquel made his debut in the international senior tournament at the 2015 Riga International in Latvia, finished as the men's doubles runner-up partnered with Thomas Baures.[1][3] He was part of the national junior team that won the bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships,[4] and made it to the gold medal in 2017. He also won the gold medal in the boys' doubles event with Toma Junior Popov.[5] At the 2018 European Men's Team Championships, he helped the team claim the bronze medal.[6][7] Teamed-up with Bastian Kersaudy, they clinched the men's doubles gold at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.[8][9] He captured a bronze medal at the 2019 European Games in the mixed doubles event with Delphine Delrue.[10] Gicquel and Delrue reached a career high as world number 10 in the BWF World ranking in 9 March 2021.[11] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[12]
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus |
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19–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland |
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10–21, 21–13, 13–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain | ![]() |
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21–16, 20–22, 16–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | El Morell Pavilion, Tarragona, Spain |
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21–9, 21–19 | ![]() |
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Centre Sportif Régional d'Alsace, Mulhouse, France |
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21–17, 21–13 | ![]() |
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[13] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[14]
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Dutch Open | Super 100 | ![]() |
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15–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | U.S. Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
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17–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2020 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | ![]() |
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21–15, 11–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
2021 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–19 | ![]() |
2022 | Indonesia Masters | Super 500 | ![]() |
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13–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2023 | China Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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19–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Riga International | ![]() |
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12–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Czech Open | ![]() |
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21–18, 17–21, 21–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Latvia International | ![]() |
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21–15, 18–21, 21–15 | ![]() |
2016 | Swiss International | ![]() |
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17–21, 21–10, 19–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Portugal International | ![]() |
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21–19, 19–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Swedish Open | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–10 | ![]() |
2018 | Dutch International | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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17–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Denmark International | ![]() |
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21–19, 18–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Azerbaijan International | ![]() |
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9–21, 23–21, 21–15 | ![]() |