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Latest revision as of 17:23, 13 September 2025

French badminton player (born 2000)

Badminton player

Arnaud Merklé
Birth name Arnaud-Sylvain-André Merklé
Country France
Born (2000-04-25) 25 April 2000 (age 25)
Staffelfelden, Mulhouse, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Handedness Right
Career record 261 wins, 87 losses
Highest ranking 35 (3 January 2023)
Current ranking 60 (6 May 2025)
BWF profile

Arnaud-Sylvain-André Merklé (French pronunciation: [aʁno silvɛ̃ ɑ̃dʁe mɛʁkle]; born 25 April 2000) is a French badminton player from Staffelfelden.[1][2] He was the boys singles European Junior Champion in 2018, and also part of the national junior team that clinched the mixed team title in 2017 and 2018.[3] He participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and reached the boys’ singles bronze medal match losing to Kodai Naraoka of Japan in the rubber game.[4]

In 2022, Merklé reached his first BWF World Tour final at the Syed Modi International. The final match between Merklé and his compatriot Lucas Claerbout was called off after Merklé tested positive for COVID-19.[5] Both players were later awarded as runner-up with 5.950 ranking point.[6]

In 2025, Merklé won the Swedish Open in January,[7] and then the Polish Open in March.[8]

European Junior Championships

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Boys’ singles

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[10]

Men’s singles

BWF International Challenge/Series (10 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Men’s singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2018 Bulgarian Open France Toma Junior Popov 20–22, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Estonian International Netherlands Joran Kweekel 21–8, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 German International Germany Max Weißkirchen 22–20, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Slovenian International Indonesia Panji Ahmad Maulana 21–8, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Austrian Open Indonesia Panji Ahmad Maulana 21–11, 8–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Welsh International India Siril Verma 21–14, 11–21, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2022 Uganda International India Harshit Aggarwal 21–15, 18–21, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Nantes International Indonesia Jason Christ Alexander 21–18, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Réunion Open Chinese Taipei Huang Yu-kai 21–19, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2025 Swedish Open Denmark Jeppe Bruun 19–21, 21–16, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2025 Polish Open Finland Joakim Oldorff 21–15, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2025 Denmark Challenge Chinese Taipei Ting Yen-chen 21–15, 13–21, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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