Watson Briggs
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 July 1987[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Renfrew | ||||||||||||||
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Watson Briggs (born 3 July 1987) is a former international badminton player from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.[3]
Biography
Briggs was based in Renfrew[4] and played for Scotland at the Sudirman Cup.[5] He represented the Scottish team[6] at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, where he competed in the badminton events.[7]
He was three-times men's doubles champion and six-times mixed doubles champion at the Scottish National Badminton Championships.[8][9][10]
References
- ^ "ENTRY LIST BY EVENT" (PDF). Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Watson Briggs". Badminton Ranks. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Overview". BWF. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Doubles victory for Kerr, double defeat for Barbour". Musselburgh News. 31 October 2003. p. 26. Retrieved 22 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "England thrashed but Scotland win". BBC Sport. 12 June 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Strong Scottish squad selected for 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi". Daily Record. 18 August 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Scotland Delhi 2010". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Scottish National Championships". Badminton Scotland. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Scotland". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "BADMINTON: Doubles joy for Watson Briggs". Daily Record. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2026.