Maxime Moreels

{{short description|Belgian badminton player (born 1991)}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Maxime Moreels | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|6|12}} | birth_place = Nivelles, Belgium | height = 1.82 m | weight = 74 kg | country = Belgium | years_active = 2009-present | handedness = Right | coach = | event = Men's singles & doubles | highest_ranking = 83 (MS 13 July 2017)<br /> 172 (MD 6 October 2011)<br /> 216 (XD 16 September 2010) | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = 242 (MS)<br /> 538 (MD with Milan Dratva)<br />(22 November 2022) | date_of_current_ranking = | medal_templates = | bwfbadminton_id = 25625 | bwf_id = DE33C888-230D-4E42-A67E-A44ED511969C }}

'''Maxime Moreels''' (born 12 June 1991) is a Belgian badminton player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Maxime Moreels |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/25625/maxime-moreels |publisher=Badminton World Federation |accessdate=21 November 2016}}</ref> He won the men's doubles title at the 2012 Belgian National Championships, and also the runner-up in the singles event from 2011-2017. In 2016, he won his first international title at the Zambia International tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Detail: Maxime Moreels |url=http://www.yonex.be/players/detail/20 |website=www.yonex.be |publisher=Yonex |accessdate=21 November 2016 |archive-date=17 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140817132747/http://www.yonex.be/players/detail/20 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He educated at the Haute Ecole Libre Mosane, and competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.<ref>{{cite web |title=Athlete Information: Moreels Maxime |url=http://www.kazan2013.com/hide/en/-240/Participant/ParticipantInfo/65f256d5-6474-4b45-ab8f-098bc2cecbfd |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220161947/http://kazan2013.com/hide/en/-240/Participant/ParticipantInfo/65f256d5-6474-4b45-ab8f-098bc2cecbfd |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 20, 2015 |website=www.kazan2013.com |publisher=Kazan 2013 |accessdate=2 July 2018}}</ref>

== Achievements ==

=== BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up) === ''Men's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Suriname International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ISR}} Misha Zilberman | align="left" | 14–21, 21–12, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Zambia International | align="left" | {{flagicon|MRI}} Julien Paul | align="left" | 21–12, 20–22, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | South Africa International | align="left" | {{flagicon|MRI}} Julien Paul | align="left" | 19–21, 21–15, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Benin International | align="left" | {{flagicon|JOR}} Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik | align="left" | 21–11, 21–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | International Mexicano | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Kevin Cordón | align="left" | 19–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2020 | align="left" | Iran Fajr International | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Xiaodong Sheng | align="left" | 17–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament : {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament : {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament

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== External links == * {{BWF|DE33C888-230D-4E42-A67E-A44ED511969C}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moreels, Maxime}} Category:Living people Category:1991 births Category:Sportspeople from Nivelles Category:Belgian male badminton players Category:Badminton players at the 2019 European Games Category:European Games competitors for Belgium Category:21st-century Belgian sportsmen