Richard Vaughan

January 4, 2024
Badminton Player

Quick Facts

Richard Vaughan
Full Name Richard Vaughan
Occupation Badminton Player
Date Of Birth Apr 16, 1978(1978-04-16)
Age 46
Birthplace Caerphilly
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Wales
Horoscope Aries

Richard Vaughan Biography

Name Richard Vaughan
Birthday Apr 16
Birth Year 1978
Place Of Birth Caerphilly
Home Town Wales
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aries

Richard Vaughan is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on April 16, 1978 in Caerphilly, Wales, United Kingdom. Richard Vaughan (born 16 April 1978) is a Welsh badminton player from Llanbradach, Caerphilly, Wales. Vaughan is currently the Chief Executive of Badminton Ireland and has an MBA from Leicester University; MA Sports Development from Bath University, having previously achieved a BSc(Hons) in Economics and Politics. Vaughan married Piret Hamer (Vaughan) on 2 May 2008, in Tallinn, Estonia.

Vaughan played badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in men’s singles, beating Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand in the first round and Rasmus Wengberg of Sweden in the 2nd round, before losing to World Champion Sun Jun of China, 13-15 13-15.

He also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics despite contracting a virus similar to glandular fever which seriously impaired his preparation for the Athens Olympics. In men’s singles, he defeated Marco Vasconcelos of Portugal in the first round. In the round of 16, Vaughan was himself defeated by Shon Seung-Mo of Korea, the eventual Silver Medalist.

Richard Vaughan Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Badminton Player
House Living in own house.

Richard Vaughan is one of the richest Badminton Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Vaughan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Richard Vaughan won a bronze medal at the 2000 European Badminton Championships losing to Peter Gade (Denmark) in the semi final. He also won a bronze medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, beating Susilo (Singapore), and Gupta (India) on the way to the semi final where he lost to Lee (Malaysia). His highest world ranking was number 7 (2002). To date he has 107 caps representing Wales (March 2009). He manages the Richard Vaughan Badminton Academy.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in
Weight 181  lbs

Richard Vaughan height 6 ft 0 in Richard weight 181  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Richard Vaughan Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Richard Vaughan celebrates birthday on April 16 of every year.

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