Nikolai Zuyev (badminton)
Russian badminton player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nikolay Vladimirovich Zuyev (Russian: Николай Владимирович Зуев; born 7 May 1970) is a Russian badminton player. He was part of the Russian Army team, and joined the national team in 1987.[1]
Nikolai Zuyev Николай Зуев | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Nikolay Vladimirovich Zuyev | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1970-05-07) 7 May 1970 (age 54) Dnipro, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Zuyev competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles with partner Andrey Antropov. They were defeated by Antonius Ariantho and Denny Kantono of Indonesia (5–15, 1–15) in the quarter-finals, also in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles with partner Marina Yakusheva. They were defeated by Anggun Nugroho and Eny Widiowati of Indonesia in the round of 32. Zuyev got the silver medal in the men's doubles with Antropov at The 14th European Badminton Championships in Den Bosch, Netherlands, 10–17 April 1994.[2] In his home country Russia he won 13 national titles until 2009 and three titles at the USSR National Badminton Championships.