Léo Rossi

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Léo Rossi
Rossi at the 2024 Taipei Open
Personal information
Born (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999
Grasse, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking135 (MS, 7 February 2019)
33 (MD with Éloi Adam, 22 September 2025)
Current ranking46 (MD with Éloi Adam, 16 June 2026)
BWF profile

Léo Rossi (born 25 December 1999) is a French badminton player.[1] He was a part of the French junior team that won the mixed team gold at the 2017 European Junior Championships.[2][3] He won his first international title at the 2017 Lithuanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Elias Bracke of Belgium.[4] Rossi was part of the French team that made history in badminton by winning the first ever European Men's Team Championships title and the silver medal at the Thomas Cup in 2026.[5][6]

His brother, Rémi Rossi, also plays badminton and represented Tahiti in the international tournament.[7]

Achievements

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2025 Forum, Horsens, Denmark France Éloi Adam France Christo Popov
France Toma Junior Popov
12–21, 21–18, 18–21 Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 9 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International Germany Kai Schäfer 17–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Latvia International France Toma Junior Popov 10–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Belarus International Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo 18–21, 21–15, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Hellas Open Poland Adrian Dziółko 11–21, 21–19, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Irish Open Germany Lars Schänzler 21–17, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Lithuanian International Belgium Elias Bracke Poland Łukasz Moreń
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
21–19, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Belarus International France Thomas Baures Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo
Azerbaijan Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
18–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Lithuanian International France Kenji Lovang Indonesia Rayhan Fadillah
Indonesia Rahmat Hidayat
9–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Future Series Nouvelle-Aquitaine France Éloi Adam France Louis Ducrot
France Quentin Ronget
21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Turkey International France Éloi Adam France Julien Maio
France William Villeger
15–21, 21–17, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2024 Scottish Open France Éloi Adam Denmark William Kryger Boe
Denmark Christian Faust Kjær
21–9, 19–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2026 Valence Alpes International France Éloi Adam France Maël Cattoen
France William Villeger
19–21, 21–12, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Leo Rossi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. "BADMINTON - Championnats d'Europe Junior : Marseillaise assurée" (in French). PA-Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. "EJC17 : Champions D'Europe!" (in French). Fédération Française De Badminton. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  4. "Lithuanian International 2017: Kai Schäfer medals again". Victor International. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  5. "European Championships: France, Bulgaria upstage Denmark". Badminton World Federation. 16 February 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  6. Fioux, David (4 May 2026).  Rivaliser avec les Chinois, c'est phénoménal » : finaliste de la Thomas Cup, la France fait définitivement partie du grand monde" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
  7. "Two Medals for Tahiti's Remi Rossi". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 25 December 2016.