Nigel Tier (born 1958), is a retired male

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ...

player from

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Career

He won the bronze medal at the

1985 IBF World Championships The 1985 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Calgary, Canada, from June 10 to June 16, 1985. Host city selection Canada was selected over India and Netherlands by IBF during a meeting in May 1983. Venue *Pengr ...

in mixed doubles with

Gillian Gowers Gillian Gowers (born 9 April 1964, in Horfield) is a retired female badminton player from England. Badminton career World Championships She won the bronze medal at the 1985 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Nigel Tier. Olympic Ga ...

. Tier represented

and won a gold medal in the team event and a silver medal in the men's doubles with Andy Goode, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in

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References

European results

English statistics

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