Richard Vaughan (badminton)

Richard Vaughan
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Born (1978-04-16) 16 April 1978
Caerphilly, Wales
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st)
Sport
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking7 (2002)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester Men's singles
European Championships
2000 Glasgow Men's singles
European Junior Championships
1997 Nymburk Boys' singles

Richard Vaughan (born 16 April 1978) is a former international badminton player from Wales who is a two-time Olympian, won bronze medals at Commonwealth Games and European Championships and is a twelve-times champion of Wales. From 2015 to 2021 he was the CEO for Squash Australia, and since 2023 the Vice-President and then Chief Operating Officer for the Badminton World Federation (BWF).