Sam Magee
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| Birth name | Samuel Magee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 January 1990 Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Daniel Magee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 41 (MD 6 April 2017 21 (XD 6 August 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 35 (XD 9 July 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Samuel Magee (born 9 January 1990) is an Irish badminton player.[2][3] He won 2009 European Junior Badminton Championships in the boys' doubles event at Milan, Italy with his partner Sylvain Grosjean of France.[4] He was a bronze medalists at the European Games in the mixed doubles event with his sister Chloe Magee in 2015 Baku and 2019 Minsk, also in the men's doubles with his brother Joshua Magee in 2015.[5][6][7]
Achievements
European Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan | Joshua Magee
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 Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov
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5–21, 9–21 |  Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus | Chloe Magee
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 Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock
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8–21, 18–21 | Bronze
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| 2015 | Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan | Chloe Magee
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 Gaetan Mittelheisser Audrey Fontaine
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12–21, 21–23 | Bronze
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European Championships
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark | Chloe Magee
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 Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen
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14–21, 10–21 | Bronze
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European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy | Sylvain Grosjean
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Emil Holst Mads Pedersen
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27–25, 14–21, 21–18 |  Gold
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BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Brasil Open | Chloe Magee
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 Max Schwenger Carla Nelte
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11–10, 11–10, 10–11, 8–11, 7–11 |  Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Irish Open | Joshua Magee
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 Alexander Dunn Adam Hall
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15–21, 21–6, 10–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Slovenia International | Joshua Magee
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Mathias Bay-Smidt Frederik Søgaard Mortensen
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21–9, 20–22, 21–18 |  Winner
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| 2013 | Irish International | Jonathan Dolan
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 Kek Jamnik Alen Roj
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21–12, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2011 | Lithuanian International | Tony Stephenson
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 Lukasz Moren Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
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12–21, 22–24 | Runner-up
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| 2011 | Banuinvest International | Tony Stephenson
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 Mykola Dmytryshyn Vitalyi Konov
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21–13, 21–14 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ a b "Athlete: Magee Samuel". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Profile: Sam Magee". badmintonireland.net. Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "Players: Sam Magee". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "Bronze medals for Magee brothers at European Games in Baku". www.bbc.com. BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "Disappointed Chloe and Sam Magee settle for bronze in mixed doubles". www.irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "Chloe & Sam Magee seal another Irish medal at European Games". RTÉ.ie. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.