Wouter Claes
Wouter Claes is a male left-handed Belgian badminton player. He won 20 Belgian titles, 10 in men's doubles with Fréderic Mawet and Ruud Kuijten, 10 in mixed doubles with Manon Albinus, Corina Herrle and Nathalie Descamps. He won 20 Flemish Championships in singles, men's doubles with Nico Claes and Steven Delsaert and mixed doubles with Nathalie Descamps and Janne Elst. He won a bronze medal in mixed doubles during the 2010 European Badminton Championships. This was the first Belgian medal ever won at a European Championship. During his career, he was placed 21 in world ranking.
Achievements
European Championships
Mixed doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2010 | Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 8–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doublesYear | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2008 | European Circuit Finals | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 14–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Austrian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Swedish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2007 | Czech International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 21–18, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2007 | Finnish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–16 | Winner |
2007 | Croatian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–21, 22–20, 21–19 | Winner |
2006 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 16–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2005 | Spanish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
2004 | Luxembourge Thierry Theis | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 11–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
2003 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–15, 15–10, 15–3 | Winner |
2003 | Giraldilla International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–7, 14–17, 15–13 | Winner |
2003 | Luxembourge Thierry Theis | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–12, 15–9 | Winner |
2001 | Slovenian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–7, 7–1, 5–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
2001 | Belgian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–8, 15–11 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2010 | Banuinvest International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 21–23 | Runner-up |
2009 | Belgian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–21, 23–25 | Runner-up |
2008 | European Circuit Finals | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Spanish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Austrian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2007 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2007 | Croatian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 16–21, 21–13 | Winner |
2006 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 21–17, 21–17 | Winner |
2006 | Dutch International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2001 | Belgian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–7, 15–9 | Winner |