Spotlight on Josh Neil - Archive August 2010
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| Age: | 14 |
| International Results: | 2009 Runner Up Singles Langenfeld, Germany Under 15 |
| Scottish Titles: | 2009 National Singles Champion Under 15 |
| Other Notable Achievements: | 2009 Runner up Singles Glasgow Junior Under 17 |
| Career Highlight: | Being selected for Junior European in Slovenia Under 17 |
| Coached by: |
Glasgow School of Sport Coaches, Junior High Performance Coaches Diana Koleva and Julie Hogg and Individual Coach Jamie Neill |
| Sponsor: | Babolat |
| Equipment Used: | Babolat |
| Badminton Goals & Ambitions: | Would love to achieve a place on Scotland’s Commonwealth Games Team |
| Typical Week Training Schedule: | Monday - School of Sport and 2 hours Badminton JHP |
| First Badminton Memories: | Watching Aunty Linda and my mum playing. |
| What do you enjoy most about being a badminton player? | Playing different shots, meeting lots of people, team events, what I get out of hard work being put in. |
| Tips for Badminton: | Work hard and enjoy it. |
| Hobbies: | Playing playstation, trying to play guitar and going out with my friends. |
| Favourite Sportsperson: | Peter Gade ( Denmark) |
| Favourite Film: | Rocky |
| Favourite Food: | Most kinds of cereals, bacon sandwiches and chicken fillets. |
| Favourite Music: | Rocky album! |
| Favourite Foreign Badminton Destination: | Denmark |
| Favourite Badminton Tournament: | Aros Cup |
