Gareth Henry
Gareth Andre Theodore Henry (born 10 August 1991) is a Jamaican badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games; and 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games.[2][3] Henry was part of the national team that won the men's team bronze at the 2018 Pan Am Men's Team Championships. Partnered with Samuel O’Brien Ricketts, he clinched the men's doubles gold at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4]
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Birth name | Gareth Andre Theodore Henry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Mandeville, Jamaica | 10 August 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 116 (MS 19 April 2012) 109 (MD 19 July 2018) 169 (XD 18 February 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Her sister, Geordine Henry also a professional badminton player. They teamed-up and won the mixed doubles title at the Jamaican National Badminton Championships six times from 2008 to 2016.[5]
Achievements
Pan Am Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico |
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15–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Central American and Caribbean Games
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | ![]() |
7–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
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21–12, 11–21, 21–19 | ![]() |
2010 | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
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12–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
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14–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 7 runner-up)
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
21–8, 21–16 | ![]() |
2014 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
21–17, 21–15 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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21–9, 21–16 | ![]() |
2019 | Jamaica International | ![]() |
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8–21, 21–14, 18–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Jamaica International | ![]() |
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17–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Suriname International | ![]() |
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21–8, 19–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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12–21, 21–14, 21–12 | ![]() |
2015 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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21–16, 20–22, 21–18 | ![]() |
2014 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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21–19, 29–27 | ![]() |
2013 | Santo Domingo Open | ![]() |
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19–21, 21–16, 21–15 | ![]() |
2013 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–17 | ![]() |
2011 | Santo Domingo Open | ![]() |
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19–21, 21–6, 21–12 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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17–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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16–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Carebaco International | ![]() |
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17–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
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References
- "Players: Gareth Henry". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "Gareth Henry Biography". g2014results.thecgf.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "Badminton Athlete Profile : Henry Gareth". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 5 August 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- Levy, Leighton (2 August 2018). "Jamaica's Gareth Henry, Samuel Ricketts win gold in men's doubles badminton". Sports Max. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- "Henry siblings retain badminton mixed title". www.jamaicaobserver.com. The Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
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