Joshua Magee

Joshua Magee (born 3 November 1994) is an Irish badminton player. He started playing badminton at the age of six in Raphoe club, and was selected to join the national team in 2014.[1] He competed at the 2015 and 2019 European Games, and in 2015, he won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event with his brother Sam Magee.[2][3]

Joshua Magee
Personal information
Country Ireland
Born (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994
Donegal, Ireland
ResidenceDublin, Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking133 (MS 19 March 2019)
41 (MD 6 April 2017)
159 (XD 1 September 2016)
Current ranking177 (MS), 85 (MD) (24 September 2019)
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Sam Magee Vladimir Ivanov
Ivan Sozonov
5–21, 9–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Czech Open Paul Reynolds Torjus Flaatten
Vegard Rikheim
21–16, 21–18 Winner
2017 Irish Open Sam Magee Alexander Dunn
Adam Hall
15–21, 21–6, 10–21 Runner-up
2016 Slovenia International Sam Magee Mathias Bay-Smidt
Frederik Søgaard Mortensen
21–9, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Profile: Joshua Magee". badmintonireland.net. Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. "Bronze medals for Magee brothers at European Games in Baku". www.bbc.com. BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  3. "Athlete: Magee Joshua". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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