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Krysten Coombs

Krysten Michael Francis Coombs (born 15 November 1990) is an English para badminton player who competes in international level events, he also competed in para table tennis nationally before switching to badminton. He competes alongside Jack Shephard in men's doubles events.[1][2][3]

Krysten Coombs
Personal information
Country England
Born (1990-11-15) 15 November 1990 (age 33)
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
ResidenceTotnes, England, United Kingdom
Height1.36 m (4 ft 6 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Men's singles and doubles SH6
Highest ranking2 (MS 1 January 2019)
1 (MD with Jack Shephard 1 January 2019)
Current ranking6 (MS)
8 (MD with Jack Shephard) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Men's para-badminton
Representing  United Kingdom
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Men's singles
European Para Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 RotterdamMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2023 RotterdamMen's singles
Representing  England
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Stoke MandevilleMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2017 UlsanMen's singles
Silver medal – second place2017 UlsanMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2011 Guatemala CityMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2015 Stoke MandevilleMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokyo Men's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 DortmundMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2016 BeekDoubles
Gold medal – first place2018 RodezMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2008 DortmundMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2010 ZurichMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2018 RodezMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2012 DortmundMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2014 MurciaMen's doubles

Coombs was also an actor who made a cameo appearance in Game of Thrones in a fourth season episode.[4]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles SH6

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2020Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Vitor Tavares21–12, 10–21, 21–16 Bronze

World Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2011[a]Guatemala City, Guatemala Alexander Mekhdiev15–21, 9–21 Bronze
Michael Blair21–11, 21–15
Dalton Ong21–12, 21–12
Niall Mcveigh13–21, 16–21
2015Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Didin Taresoh14–21, 21–18, 11–21 Bronze
2017Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Jack Shephard21–10, 19–21, 21–23 Silver
2022Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Chu Man Kai5–21, 21–18, 9–21 Bronze

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England Jack Shephard Isaak Dalglish
Andrew Martin		21–11, 21–16 Gold
2017Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		19–21, 21–16, 16–21 Silver

European Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France Jack Shephard21–17, 10–21, 12–21 Silver

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008Sporthallen TSC Eintracht Dortmund,
Dortmund, Germany		 Silver
2010Sportzentrum Kerenzerberg,
Filzbach, Switzerland		 Silver
2014[b]High Performance Center,
Murcia, Spain		 Jack Shephard Isaak Dalglish
Andrew Martin		19–21, 18–21 Bronze
Grzegorz Jednaki
Robert Laing		21–17, 21–6
Niall Mcveigh
Alexander Mekhdiev		21–23, 21–15, 17–21
2018[c]Amphitheatre Gymnasium,
Rodez, France		 Jack Shephard Andrew Moorcroft
Robert Laing		21–6, 21–8 Gold
Alexander Mekhdiev
Fabien Morat		21–10, 21–11
Milan Grahovac
Djordje Koprivica		21–3, 21–4
Isaak Dalglish
Andrew Martin		15–21, 21–10, 21–10

Doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Sporthal de Haamen,
Beek, Netherlands		 Jack Shephard Andrew Martin
Niall McVeigh		21–16, 21–15 Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008Sporthallen TSC Eintracht Dortmund,
Dortmund, Germany		 Gold
2012Helmut-Körnig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany		 Jennifer Greasley Alexander Mekhdiev
Anna Spindelndreier		16–21, 16–21 Bronze

International Tournaments (14 titles, 9 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Spanish Para Badminton International Andrew Martin15–21, 21–9, 21–19 Winner
2017Spanish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard21–13, 22–20 Winner
2017Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard21–13, 21–13 Winner
2017Japan Para Badminton International Jack Shephard21–18, 21–23, 21–23 Runner-up
2018Spanish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard15–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2018Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard21–13, 19–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2018Japan Para Badminton International Jack Shephard11–21, 21–14, 19–21 Runner-up
2019Irish Para Badminton International Krishna Nagar16–21, 21–19, 21–8 Winner
2019China Para Badminton International Chu Man Kai7–21, 16–21 Runner-up

Singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2012French Para Badminton International Andrew Martin18–21, 5–21 Runner-up
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Krishna Nagar22–20, 23–25, 12–21 Runner-up
2019Japan Para Badminton International Krishna Nagar22–20, 17–21, 12–21 Runner-up

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Spanish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Isaak Dalglish
Andrew Martin		21–11, 21–9 Winner
Grzegorz Jednaki
Sun-jong Lie		21–8, 21–8
Robert Laing
Wong Chun Yim		21–14, 21–6
2016Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Oliver Clarke
Andrew Martin		21–4, 21–19 Winner
2018Dubai Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		21–12, 21–16 Winner
2018Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		21–17, 21–11 Winner
2018Thailand Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		14–21, 21–11, 21–16 Winner
2018Japan Para Badminton International Jack Shephard An Gyeong-min
Andrew Moorcroft		21–3, 21–7 Winner
Natthapong Meechai
Bunthan Yaemmali		21–5, 21–11
Yohei Hatakeyama
Fabien Morat		21–7, 21–2

Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Niall McVeigh
Wong Chun Yim		21–17, 21–10 Winner
2017Spanish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Niall McVeigh
Wong Chun Yim		21–16, 21–16 Winner
2017Irish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		21–16, 18–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2017Japan Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Mark Joseph Dharmai
Wong Chun Yim		21–17, 21–8 Winner
2018Spanish Para Badminton International Jack Shephard Chu Man Kai
Wong Chun Yim		21–18, 21–10 Winner

References

Notes

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