Quick Facts
Biography
Lauren Smith (born 26 September 1991) is an English badminton player. She competed for England in the women's doubles and mixed team events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze and silver medal respectively. In 2016, she represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Teamed-up with Gabrielle Adcock, she won the women's doubles gold medals at the English National Badminton Championships in 2013 and 2014. In 2015 and 2016, she also won the women's doubles title partnered with Heather Olver.
Achievements
European Championships
Women's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark |  Sarah Walker |  Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 15–21, 15–21 |  Bronze |
European Junior Championships
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy | Ben Stawski |  Jacco Arends Selena Piek | 6-21, 14-21 | Bronze |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Canada Open | Heather Olver |  Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville | 15-21, 16-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2014 | Scottish Open | Heather Olver | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 7-21, 15-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Czech International | Sarah Walker | Mariya Mitsova Petya Nedelcheva | 21-12, 21-18 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2016 | Belgian International | Chloe Birch |  Julie Finne-Ipsen Rikke Søby Hansen | 24-22, 18-21, 21-18 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2016 | Peru International | Heather Olver |  Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte | 18-21, 21-19, 19-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2016 | Orleans International | Heather Olver |  Delphine Delrue Lea Palermo | 21-19, 21-8 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2015 | USA International | Heather Olver |  Puttita Supajirakul Sapsiree Taerattanachai | 18–21, 21–19, 21–19 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2015 | Welsh International | Heather Olver | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 10-21, 20-22 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2015 | Kharkiv International | Heather Olver | Jongkongphan Kittiharakul Rawinda Prajongjai | 18-21, 15-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2015 | Finnish Open | Heather Olver | Delphine Lansac Emilie Lefel | 21-13, 23-21 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2015 | Orleans International | Heather Olver | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 20-22, 21-16, 9-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2015 | Austrian International | Heather Olver |  Suci Rizky Andini Maretha Dea Giovani | 14-21, 21-23 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2014 | Welsh International | Heather Olver | Sophie Brown Kate Robertshaw | 21-11, 21-17 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2012 | Welsh International | Gabrielle White |  Jillie Cooper Kirsty Gilmour | 21-7, 21-14 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2012 | Denmark International | Gabrielle White | Line Damkjaer Kruse Marie Roepke | 18-21, 19-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2011 | Welsh International | Alexandra Langley |  Ng Hui Ern Ng Hui Lin | 16-21, 14-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2011 | Turkiye Open | Alexandra Langley | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 14-21, 21-16, 10-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2011 | Portugal International | Alexandra Langley | Helen Davies Alyssa Lim | 14-21, 21-14, 21-17 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2010 | Portugal International | Alexandra Langley |  Steffi Annys Severine Corvilain | 13-21, 21-13, 21-18 | 01 ! Winner |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Polish Open | Ben Stawski | Nathan Robertson Jenny Wallwork | 15-21, 11-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |
| 2011 | Turkiye Open | Ben Stawski | Chris Coles Jessica Fletcher | 21-19, 21-13 | 01 ! Winner |
| 2011 | Portugal International | Ben Stawski | Robin Middleton Alexandra Langley | 23-25, 19-21 | 02 ! Runner-up |