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In The Spotlight: Lane Bickel Lane Bickel first came into badminton prominence in the 1950’s when, as a junior, he reached the Canadian singles Final 3 years in a row. After a brief retirement due to university studies, he returned to competition in the sixties and seventies. During that period, he won 8 provincial Open singles titles (Alberta – 2, Saskatchewan - 2, Quebec - 4). He also won 7 provincial Open doubles titles in Quebec and represented Canada in Thomas Cup competition against the U.S. After a long period of inactivity, he returned to Seniors and Masters competition in 1996. Since that time, he has won 7 age group singles titles in the U.S and 6 in Canada. In doubles, he has won 3 titles in the U.S and 3 in Canada. In mixed, he has won a total of 4 titles in the U.S and Canada as well as 1 world title in Australia. In addition to competing, he has coached both the Quebec Elite team and the badminton team at McGill.
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This section profiles Seniors and Masters players that have made a winning contribution to our sport. To see a player of your choice featured, simply forward their biography (150 words max) and picture to: smbadmintonchamps@gmail.com.
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