Nigel G Tier (born 3 October 1958) is an English retired

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...

player.

Career

He won the bronze medal at the 1985 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Gillian Gowers. Tier represented

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and won a gold medal in the team event and a silver medal in the men's doubles with

Andy Goode Andrew James Goode (born 3 April 1980) is an English sports pundit and former rugby union player. Goode had an 18-year professional career playing over 400 games and scoring over 4,000 points. He played professionally in England, France and S ...

, at the

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, Scotland.

Achievements

World Championships

''Mixed doubles''

Commonwealth Games

''Men's doubles''

European Championships

''Mixed doubles''

European Junior Championships

''Boys' doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

IBF Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983-2006. ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

International tournaments

''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

References

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External links

* * * 1958 births Living people English male badminton players Badminton players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games gold medallists in badminton Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Long stubs with short prose {{England-badminton-bio-stub