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| Born | (1969-12-28)28 December 1969 (age 56) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Peter Knowles (born 28 December 1969) is a formerEnglishbadminton player.[1] He competed forGreat Britain at the1996 and2000 Summer Olympics.[2] He also representedEngland at the1994 and1998 Commonwealth Games,[3] winning a mixed team gold in 1994, and a men's team bronze medal in 1998.[4][5] Knowles who played for Kent badminton won the men's singles title at theNational Championships in 1997, and has been capped 39 times for England.[5]
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Polish Open |  Yu Lizhi | 6–15, 15–18 |  Runner-up |
| 1995 | Scottish Open |  Jim Laugesen | 15–11, 15–7 |  Winner |
| 1993 | Swiss Open |  Fung Permadi | 11–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Irish International |  Darren Hall | 15–9, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1999 | Italian International |  Salim | 10–15, 1–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Wimbledon International |  Pedro Vanneste | 15–12, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1993 | Welsh International | Darren Hall | 17–14, 6–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1993 | Wimbledon International | Sun Jun | 13–15, 17–16, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1992 | Welsh International | Anders Nielsen | 10–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Iceland International | Matthew Smith |  Þorsteinn Páll HængssonÁrmann Þorvaldsson | 15–4, 14–18, 10–15 | Runner-up |
