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Badminton · Canada

David McTaggart

David Fraser McTaggart (June 24, 1932 – March 23, 2001) was a Canadian badminton player and an environmentalist who played a central part in the foundation of Greenpeace International. An excellent all-around athlete, as a young man he won three consecutive Canadian National Badminton Championships in men's singles (1956–1958) and represented that country in badminton's Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) competition. Prior to his involvement in Greenpeace he had prospered as a builder and developer.

Profile details

Born
24 Jun 1932
Birthplace
Vancouver
Country
Canada
Sport
Badminton
Discipline
Racquet
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸National champion

Competition Appearances

6 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1958 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  • ·1957 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  • ·1957 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  • ·1957 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  • ·1956 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  • ·1956 Canadian Badminton Championships – men's singles

Career Timeline

  1. 1956Competed at 1956 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  2. 1956Competed at 1956 Canadian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  3. 1957Competed at 1957 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  4. 1957Competed at 1957 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  5. 1957Competed at 1957 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  6. 1958Competed at 1958 Canadian Open Badminton Championships – men's singles

Statistics

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About

David Fraser McTaggart (June 24, 1932 – March 23, 2001) was a Canadian badminton player and an environmentalist who played a central part in the foundation of Greenpeace International. An excellent all-around athlete, as a young man he won three consecutive Canadian National Badminton Championships in men's singles (1956–1958) and represented that country in badminton's Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) competition. Prior to his involvement in Greenpeace he had prospered as a builder and developer.

Biography adapted from David McTaggart on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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