Toby Penty


Toby Penty is a retired English badminton player. He started playing badminton at aged 9, and won U-19 English National Championships in 2011. In 2010, he won junior titles in the Netherlands and Switzerland. In 2017, he won the Swedish International tournament in the men's singles event.
Penty competed at the 2019 European Games, 2020 Olympic Games and at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Penty announced his retirement on 6 September 2022. The 2022 BWF World Championships was his last tournament.

Personal life

Penty has lost all of his hair on his body since November 2018, and it was diagnosed as alopecia.

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix (1 title)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
Scottish Open Grand Prix#Finals|2017]Scottish [Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]gold1Color box|#FFFF67|border=darkgrayColor box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2012Polish InternationalSilver2