Ronan Labar (born 3 May 1989) is a French badminton player.[1][2] He won the French National Badminton Championships in the mixed doubles event in 2013, 2015 and 2017; also in the men's doubles event in 2014, 2015 and 2020.[3]

Ronan Labar
Labar (left) with his partner in mixed doubles, Émilie Lefel
Personal information
CountryFrance
Born (1989-05-03) 3 May 1989 (age 35)
Châtenay-Malabry, France
ResidenceParis, France
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Years active2008–present
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking29 (MD with Baptiste Carême, 23 October 2014)
29 (MD with Lucas Corvée, 11 July 2023)
20 (XD with Émilie Lefel, 15 October 2015)
Current ranking43 (MD with Lucas Corvée, 16 July 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  France
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kolding Mixed doubles
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Łódź Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kazan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Liévin Men's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

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European Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark   Audrey Fontaine   Chris Adcock
  Gabby Adcock
14–21, 13–21   Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Orléans Masters Super 100   Anne Tran   Thom Gicquel
  Delphine Delrue
11–21, 14–21   Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Dutch Open   Baptiste Carême   Fran Kurniawan
  Agripina Prima Rahmanto Putra
5–11, 11–10, 11–10, 11–7   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Dutch Open   Émilie Lefel   Sudket Prapakamol
  Saralee Thungthongkam
21–10, 21–18   Winner
2015 Scottish Open   Émilie Lefel   Vitalij Durkin
  Nina Vislova
14–21, 12–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 10 runners-up)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 White Nights   Mathias Quéré   Baptiste Carême
  Gaëtan Mittelheisser
19–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2013 White Nights   Baptiste Carême   Andrey Ashmarin
  Sergey Shumilkin
21–17, 21–16   Winner
2014 Swiss International   Baptiste Carême   Peter Gabriel Magnaye
  Paul Jefferson Vivas
11–6, 9–11, 11–10, 6–11, 10–11   Runner-up
2018 Czech Open   Thom Gicquel   Miłosz Bochat
  Adam Cwalina
21–18, 17–21, 21–15   Winner
2021 Austrian Open   Lucas Corvée   Junaidi Arif
  Muhammad Haikal
17–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2021 Spanish International   Lucas Corvée   Man Wei Chong
  Tee Kai Wun
15–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2021 Denmark Masters   Lucas Corvée   Daniel Lundgaard
  Mathias Thyrri
22–24, 19–21   Runner-up
2024 Kazakhstan International   Lucas Corvée   Kakeru Kumagai
  Hiroki Nishi
21–14, 21–19   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Spanish International   Émilie Lefel   Marcus Ellis
  Gabrielle White
9–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2013 Swiss International   Émilie Lefel   Vitalij Durkin
  Nina Vislova
14–21, 21–17, 18–21   Runner-up
2014 Swiss International   Émilie Lefel   Vitalij Durkin
  Nina Vislova
11–9, 11–7, 11–9   Winner
2014 Italian International   Émilie Lefel   Gaëtan Mittelheisser
  Audrey Fontaine
21–15, 21–14   Winner
2015 Peru International   Émilie Lefel   Baptiste Carême
  Anne Tran
21–18, 13–21, 21–14   Winner
2015 Guatemala International   Émilie Lefel   Michael Fuchs
  Birgit Michels
15–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 Welsh International   Émilie Lefel   Matthew Nottingham
  Emily Westwood
13–21, 23–25   Runner-up
2016 Belgian International   Audrey Fontaine   Alexander Bond
  Ditte Søby Hansen
21–19, 21–14   Winner
2018 Czech Open   Audrey Fontaine   Jeppe Bay
  Ditte Søby Hansen
21–10, 12–21, 21–13   Winner
2019 Denmark International   Anne Tran   Thom Gicquel
  Delphine Delrue
19–21, 21–18, 21–15   Winner
2019 Irish Open   Anne Tran   Mathias Christiansen
  Alexandra Bøje
12–21, 19–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Ronan Labar". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Ronan Labar". Fédération Française de Badminton (in French). Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Quelques portraits de joueurs" (PDF). EDAP - Conseil départemental de la Vendée (in French). Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  4. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  5. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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