Ruud Bosch

Ruud Bosch
Ruud Bosch
	Ruud Bosch
Personal information
Birth name	Ruud Bosch
Country	Netherlands
Born	28 July 1984 (age 40); Beuningen, Netherlands
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	22 (MD 14 November 2013); 23 (XD 15 October 2009)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Netherlands
European Mixed Team Championships
European Junior Championships
	BWF profile

Ruud Bosch (born 28 July 1984) is a Dutch former badminton player. He is a doubles specialist.^[1] He became a member of the Netherlands national badminton team in 2004, then in 2006, he won a silver medal at the European Badminton Mixed Team Championships.^[2] After quitting the men's doubles combination with Koen Ridder after eight years in August 2014, Bosch moved to Taiwan to form a new combination with Tien Tzu-Chieh in men's doubles and Shuai Pei-ling in mixed doubles.^[3]

After two years in Taiwan, he returned to Europe to play again in the German Bundesliga for Union Lüdinghausen club. He won the Dutch National Badminton Championships seven times, four times in the men's doubles (2006, 2009, 2011 and 2013) and three times in the mixed doubles (2008, 2011 and 2013). In December 2018, Bosch was appointed as head coach of the Netherlands and in October 2023 his contract at Badminton Nederland was terminated.

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2003	Esbjerg Badminton Center, Esbjerg, Denmark	Dave Khodabux	Søren Frandsen Mads Hallas	5–15, 15–8, 6–15	Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Ruud Bosch en Koen Ridder (NED)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Portugal International	Koen Ridder	Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas	21–19, 22–20	Winner
2008	Norwegian International	Koen Ridder	Michael Fuchs Ingo Kindervater	18–21, 21–19, 8–21	Runner-up
2009	Belgian International	Koen Ridder	Marcus Ellis Peter Mills	30–28, 21–12	Winner
2009	Dutch International	Koen Ridder	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	14–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2010	Canadian International	Koen Ridder	Phillip Chew Halim Haryanto	21–13, 21–10	Winner
2010	Slovenian International	Koen Ridder	Zvonimir Đurkinjak Zvonimir Hölbling	21–17, 21–15	Winner
2010	Spanish International	Koen Ridder	Peter Käsbauer Oliver Roth	13–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2012	Hungarian International	Jim Middelburg	Zvonimir Đurkinjak Zvonimir Hölbling	17–21, 21–19, 21–16	Winner
2012	Norwegian International	Koen Ridder	Jacco Arends Jelle Maas	21–18, 20–22, 21–17	Winner
2013	Swedish Masters	Koen Ridder	Jacco Arends Jelle Maas	21–16, 16–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2013	Peru International	Koen Ridder	Phillip Chew Sattawat Pongnairat	21–18, 21–11	Winner
2013	Tahiti International	Koen Ridder	Laurent Constantin Matthieu Lo Ying Ping	21–13, 21–10	Winner
2014	Auckland International	Tien Tzu-chieh	Po Li-wei Yang Ming-tse	11–8, 11–5, 8–11, 9–11, 6–11	Runner-up

Ruud Bosch and Lotte Jonathans

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Tahiti International	Salakjit Ponsana	Laurent Constantin Teshana Vignes Waran	21–18, 21–15	Winner
2014	Auckland International	Shuai Pei-ling	Lee Chia-han Lee Chia-hsin	6–11, 6–11, 8–11	Runner-up