Biography

SHIRLEY Daniel Adin

Nationality	NZL New Zealand
Birth Date	13/04/1979
Gender	Men
Height (m / in)	1.84/6'0''
Weight (kg / lbs)	75/165
Events Inscribed	Member of New Zealand Badminton Men's Doubles Member of New Zealand Badminton Mixed Doubles Member of New Zealand Badminton Mixed Team

Date	Venue	Event	Country - Name	Results	Status
16 Mar 11:00	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 9 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
16 Mar 11:00	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 9 (XD)	KEN - NGANGA AN / ODERA VM	0 3 5	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
17 Mar 9:00	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 8 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
17 Mar 9:00	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 8 (XD)	JAM - LEWIS AD / PYNE CCS	0 9 6	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
17 Mar 9:03	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 8 (MD)	NZL - COOPER C / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
17 Mar 9:03	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 8 (MD)	JAM - PALMER GT / PYNE CCS	0 11 5	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
18 Mar 14:00	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 7 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
18 Mar 14:00	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 7 (XD)	AUS - DENNEY T / WILSON SMITH K	0 18 15	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
18 Mar 14:03	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 7 (MD)	NZL - COOPER C / SHIRLEY DA	1 21 21 16	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
18 Mar 14:03	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Preliminary Round Pool B - Match 7 (MD)	AUS - BREHAUT A / DENNEY T	2 23 14 21	Completed	Results	Pool Results Summary Pool
19 Mar 11:00	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Quarterfinal Match 34 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Bracket
19 Mar 11:00	EXB Court 4	Mixed Team Quarterfinal Match 34 (XD)	SRI - JAYASINGHE T / KARUNARATNE D	0 7 11	Completed	Results	Bracket
19 Mar 19:00	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Semifinal Match 37 (XD)	MAS - OOI SA / WONG CH	0 19 14	Completed	Results	Bracket
19 Mar 19:00	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Semifinal Match 37 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Bracket
19 Mar 19:03	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Semifinal Match 37 (MD)	MAS - CHAN CM / KOO KK	2 21 21	Completed	Results	Bracket
19 Mar 19:03	EXB Court 3	Mixed Team Semifinal Match 37 (MD)	NZL - COOPER C / SHIRLEY DA	0 11 14	Completed	Results	Bracket
20 Mar 14:00	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match Match 39 (XD)	NZL - RUNESTEN P. S / SHIRLEY DA	1 17 21 9	Completed	Results	Bracket Medals
20 Mar 14:00	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match Match 39 (XD)	IND - DIJU V / GUTTA J	2 21 13 21	Completed	Results	Bracket Medals
20 Mar 14:03	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match Match 39 (MD)	NZL - COOPER C / SHIRLEY DA	1 21 11 18	Completed	Results	Bracket Medals
20 Mar 14:03	EXB Court 2	Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match Match 39 (MD)	IND - KUMAR R / THOMAS S	2 11 21 21	Completed	Results	Bracket Medals

Place Of Birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Residence	Waitakere, New Zealand
Marital Status	Single
Occupation	Athlete
Handedness	Left
International Debut	Feb-1998
Coach	Li Feng
Club	Waitakere, New Zealand
Recent Results	Yonex All England (Birmingham, England, Jan-2006) Round of 64 in the Men's Doubles Round of 32 in the Mixed Doubles Wilson Swiss Open (Basel,Switzeland, Jan-2006) Round of 32 in the Men's Doubles Round of 16 in the Mixed Doubles
Commonwealth Games History	Manchester 2002 Quarter finals in the Men's doubles (with J. Gordon) Bronze in the Mixed Doubles (with S. Runesten-Petersen) Kuala Lumpur 1998 Round of 32 in the Men's Doubles Quarter finals in the Mixed Doubles
Olympic Games History	Athens 2004 Round of 16 in the Mixed Doubles (with S. Runesten-Petersen)
Injuries	Ankle surgery in December 2003
Other	In August 2005, Daniel Shirley won the bronze medal with mixed doubles partner Sara Runesten-Petersen at the Badminton World Championships. It was New Zealand's best result ever in badminton. Both Daniel and Sara have indicated though, that the Melbourne Commonwealth Games may be the last tournament the pair competes in together. He pairs up with Runesten-Petersen in the mixed doubles and with John Gordon in men's doubles. He won the 2005 New Zealand Badminton award for Senior Performance of the Year with his mixed doubles partner Sara Runesten-Petersen. In his spare time, Daniel likes to go fishing.

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