{{Short description|Dutch badminton player}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Ruben Jille | image = Ruben_Jille.jpg | size = | caption = | nickname = | birth_name = | country = Netherlands | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|7|11}} | birth_place = [[Nieuwegein]], Netherlands | height = 1.78 m | weight = | years_active = | handedness = Right | coach = | event = Men's & mixed doubles | highest_ranking = 28 (MD with [[Ties van der Lecq]], 3 January 2023)<br />55 (XD with [[Iris Tabeling]], 6 April 2017) | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{NED}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Badminton Championships|European Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2022 European Badminton Championships|2022 Madrid]] | Men's doubles }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Mixed Team Badminton Championships|European Mixed Team Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2019 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships|2019 Copenhagen]] | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships|European Men's Team Championships]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships|2020 Liévin]] | Men's team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 93858 | bwf_id = A9EC3C1E-8FB7-4562-AEDE-A305941BF2CB }}
'''Ruben Jille''' (born 11 July 1996) is a Dutch [[badminton]] player, specializing in doubles play. Jille started playing badminton at a small local club in [[Houten]], the place where he grew up. He chose to join the [[Netherlands national badminton team|national team]] in 2014.<ref>{{cite web |title=Spelers: Ruben Jille |website=badmintonline.nl |url=http://badmintonline.nl/spelers/ruben-jille |access-date=27 November 2017|language=nl}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Ruben Jille |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/93858/ruben-jille |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=27 November 2017}}</ref> In 2016, he was semi-finalist at the [[2016 Dutch Open Grand Prix|Dutch Open]] partnered with [[Jacco Arends]] in the men's doubles event.<ref>{{cite news| title=Dag 3: Jacco Arends en Ruben Jille naar halve finales! |url=http://www.dutchopen.nl/dag-3-jacco-arends-en-ruben-jille-naar-halve-finales/ |publisher=[[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] |access-date=27 November 2017|language=nl}}</ref> In 2017, this partnership won its first international title at the [[Spanish International (badminton)|Spanish International]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Koppel Jacco Arends/ Ruben Jille wint Spanish International |url=http://www.top-badminton.nl/369-koppel-jacco-arends-ruben-jille-wint-spanish-international-2 |publisher=Badminton Nederland |access-date=27 November 2017|language=nl}}</ref> His sister [[Debora Jille]] is also a member of the Dutch National badminton squad.
== Achievements ==
=== European Championships === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[2022 European Badminton Championships#Finals 3|2022]] | align="left" | Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, [[Madrid]], Spain | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Ties van der Lecq]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Alexander Dunn (badminton)|Alexander Dunn]]<br />{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Adam Hall (badminton)|Adam Hall]] | align="left" | 10–21, 20–22 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
===BWF World Tour (1 title)=== The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref>
''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Level ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- | align="center" | [[2022 Orléans Masters#Finals 3|2022]] | align="left" | [[Orléans Masters]] | align="left" | Super 100 | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Ties van der Lecq]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Junaidi Arif]]<br />{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Muhammad Haikal]] | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}
=== BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up) === The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the [[BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold|Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold]]. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | [[2017 Scottish Open Grand Prix#Finals 3|2017]] | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jacco Arends]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jelle Maas]]<br />{{flagicon|NED}} [[Robin Tabeling]] | align="left" | 11–21, 15–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix Gold]] tournament : {{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix]] tournament
=== BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up) === ''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | [[Spanish International (badminton)|Spanish International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jacco Arends]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Keiichiro Matsui]]<br />{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Yoshinori Takeuchi]] | align="left" | 21–17, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | [[Belgian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Jacco Arends | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[David Daugaard]]<br />{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Frederik Søgaard]] | align="left" | 11–21, 21–18, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2020 | align="left" | [[Austrian International|Austrian Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Ties van der Lecq]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Alexander Dunn (badminton)|Alexander Duun]]<br />{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Adam Hall (badminton)|Adam Hall]] | align="left" | 18–21, 11–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | [[Polish International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Alyssa Tirtosentono]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Mikkel Mikkelsen (badminton)|Mikkel Mikkelsen]]<br />{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Amalie Magelund]] | align="left" | 19–21, 17–21 | 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 == * {{BWFB|93858}} * {{BWFT|A9EC3C1E-8FB7-4562-AEDE-A305941BF2CB}} * {{InterSportStats}} * {{TeamNL|ruben-jille|old_id=6267-ruben-jille}} * {{Instagram}}
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