Martin Dew


Martin Dew is a former English male badminton player who specialized in doubles.

Career

Dew won two medals in the World Championships, a silver medal in 1983 for men's doubles and a bronze medal in 1987 for mixed doubles. He shared the mixed doubles title at the prestigious All-England Championships twice with Gillian Gilks. Dew is also one of the most successful players ever in the European Badminton Championships with four titles, one of them in men's doubles and three in mixed doubles.

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983Brøndbyhallen, Copenhagen, Denmark Mike Tredgett Steen Fladberg
Jesper Helledie		10–15, 10–15 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983All England Open Mike Tredgett Thomas Kihlström
Stefan Karlsson		10–15, 13–15 Runner-up
1983Scandinavian Cup Mike Tredgett Rudy Heryanto
Hariamanto Kartono		15–12, 16–18, 11–15 Runner-up
1984Japan Open Steve Baddeley Thomas Kihlström
Stefan Karlsson		6–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1984German Open Mike Tredgett Duncan Bridge
Nigel Tier		15–9, 7–15, 18–17 Winner
1984All England Open Mike Tredgett Rudy Heryanto
Hariamanto Kartono		11–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1985Malaysia Open Dipak Tailor Razif Sidek
Jalani Sidek		16–18, 15–12, 3–15 Runner-up
1985Scandinavian Cup Dipak Tailor Steen Fladberg
Jesper Helledie		12–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1986Scandinavian Cup Dipak Tailor Steen Fladberg
Jesper Helledie		9–15, 18–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1986Carlton-Intersport-Cup Dipak Tailor Steen Fladberg
Jesper Helledie		15–9, 18–14 Winner
1986Denmark Open Dipak Tailor Li Yongbo
Tian Bingyi		9–15, 3–15 Runner-up
1986English Masters Dipak Tailor Li Yongbo
Tian Bingyi		15–11, 5–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1987Poona Open Dipak Tailor Peter Buch
Nils Skeby		15–3, 17–15 Winner
1987German Open Dipak Tailor Sawei Chanseorasmee
Sakrapee Thongsari		12–15, 10–15 Runner-up