Hannes Fuchs

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Hannes Fuchs
Personal information
CountryAustria
Born (1972-03-09) 9 March 1972 (age 52)
Linz, Austria
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles and doubles
Career record125 wins, 90 losses
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Austria
Helvetia Cup
Gold medal – first place 1993 Pressbaum Mixed team
BWF profile

Hannes Fuchs (born March 9, 1972) is a retired male badminton player from Austria.

Career[edit]

Fuchs competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's singles. He lost in the second round to Deepankar Bhattacharya, of India,[1] 8-15, 15-11, 15-11. He also played in men's doubles with Jürgen Koch and they were beaten in the first round.[1]

In 1993 he won the Russian Open, the Slovenian International and the Bulgarian International, and in 1994 the Bulgarian International again.[2] He also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]

Achievements[edit]

IBF International[edit]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1991 Hungarian International South Korea Lee Yong-sun 7–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Malta International Czech Republic Tomasz Mendrek 18–16, 11–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Slovenian International Ukraine Vladislav Druzchenko 18–15, 15–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Russian Open Russia Vladislav Tikhomirov 15–6, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Bulgarian Open Ukraine Vladislav Druzchenko 15–11, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Malta International Austria Jürgen Koch Denmark Martin Skovgaard
Denmark Michael Søgaard
15–11, 4–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Malta International Austria Heimo Götschl Austria Kai Abraham
Austria Heinz Fischer
12–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Hannes Fuchs". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  2. ^ http://bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/default.aspx?id=8E35ED20-215D-455F-A197-B152923856EC [dead link]
  3. ^ "Hannes Fuchs". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.