Léo Rossi

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Léo Rossi
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 24)
Grasse, France
ResidenceLes Adrets-de-l'Estérel, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking135 (MS 7 February 2019)
86 (MD with Kenji Lovang 24 January 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  France
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Łódź Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

Léo Rossi (born 25 December 1999) is a French badminton player.[1] He was a part of the French junior team that won the mixed team gold at the 2017 European Junior Championships.[2][3] He won his first international title at the 2017 Lithuanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Elias Bracke of Belgium.[4] He also won is first international title at the 2018 Irish International tournament in the men's single event beating top 80 players.

His brother, Rémi Rossi, also plays badminton and represented Tahiti in the international tournament.[5]

Achievements[edit]

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 6 runners-up)[edit]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International Germany Kai Schäfer 17–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Latvia International France Toma Junior Popov 10–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Belarus International Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo 18–21, 21–15, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Hellas Open Poland Adrian Dziółko 11–21, 21–19, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Irish Open Germany Lars Schänzler 21–17, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International Belgium Elias Bracke Poland Łukasz Moreń
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
21–19, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Belarus International France Thomas Baures Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo
Azerbaijan Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
18–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Lithuanian International France Kenji Lovang Indonesia Rayhan Fadillah
Indonesia Rahmat Hidayat
9–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Future Series Nouvelle-Aquitaine France Éloi Adam France Louis Ducrot
France Quentin Ronget
21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Players: Leo Rossi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ "BADMINTON - Championnats d'Europe Junior : Marseillaise assurée" (in French). PA-Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ "EJC17 : Champions D'Europe!" (in French). Fédération Française De Badminton. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Lithuanian International 2017: Kai Schäfer medals again". Victor International. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Two Medals for Tahiti's Remi Rossi". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 25 December 2016.

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