Sam Magee

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]

Sam Magee
Personal information
Birth nameSamuel Magee
Country Ireland
Born (1990-01-09) 9 January 1990
Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland
ResidenceDublin, Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)[1]
HandednessRight
CoachDaniel Magee
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking41 (MD 6 April 2017
21 (XD 6 August 2015)
Current ranking35 (XD 9 July 2019)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Ireland
European Games
2019 Minsk Mixed doubles
2015 Baku Men's doubles
2015 Baku Mixed doubles
European Championships
2017 Kolding Mixed doubles
European Junior Championships
2009 Milan Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus Chloe Magee Chris Adcock
Gabrielle Adcock		 8–21, 18–21 Bronze
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Chloe Magee Gaetan Mittelheisser
Audrey Fontaine		 12–21, 21–23 Bronze

European Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark Chloe Magee Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Christinna Pedersen		 14–21, 10–21 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Sylvain Grosjean Emil Holst
Mads Pedersen		 27–25, 14–21, 21–18 Gold

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
2014 Brasil Open Chloe Magee Max Schwenger
Carla Nelte		 11–10, 11–10, 10–11, 8–11, 7–11 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Irish Open Joshua Magee Alexander Dunn
Adam Hall		 15–21, 21–6, 10–21 Runner-up
2016 Slovenia International Joshua Magee Mathias Bay-Smidt
Frederik Søgaard Mortensen		 21–9, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
2013 Irish International Jonathan Dolan Kek Jamnik
Alen Roj		 21–12, 21–9 Winner
2011 Lithuanian International Tony Stephenson Lukasz Moren
Wojciech Szkudlarczyk		 12–21, 22–24 Runner-up
2011 Banuinvest International Tony Stephenson Mykola Dmytryshyn
Vitalyi Konov		 21–13, 21–14 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 White Nights Chloe Magee Rodion Alimov
Alina Davletova		 16–21, 21–13, 16–21 Runner-up
2018 Irish Open Chloe Magee Harley Towler
Emily Westwood		 21–13, 21–12 Winner
2017 Irish Open Chloe Magee Gregory Mairs
Jenny Moore		 16–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2017 Spanish International Chloe Magee Robin Tabeling
Cheryl Seinen		 21–11, 21–18 Winner
2015 White Nights Chloe Magee Robert Mateusiak
Nadieżda Zięba		 21–18, 21–17 Winner
2014 Hellas International Chloe Magee Blagovest Kisyov
Dimitria Popstoikova		 21–14, 21–10 Winner
2013 Dutch International Chloe Magee Michael Fuchs
Birgit Michels		 14–21, 21–18, 17–21 Runner-up
2012 Turkey International Chloe Magee Fabian Roth
Jennifer Karnott		 21–10, 21–14 Winner
2011 Norwegian International Chloe Magee Rasmus Bonde
Maria Helsbol		 21–17, 21–16 Winner
2011 Lithuanian International Chloe Magee Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
Agnieszka Wojtkowska		 21–9, 15–21, 21–19 Winner
2011 Banuinvest International Chloe Magee Roman Zirnwald
Elisabeth Baldauf		 21–12, 18–21, 21–18 Winner
2010 Spanish Open Chloe Magee Peter Kasbauer
Johanna Goliszewski		 21–11, 21–9 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament
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References
  1. "Athlete: Magee Samuel". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. "Profile: Sam Magee". badmintonireland.net. Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  3. "Players: Sam Magee". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  4. "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  5. "Bronze medals for Magee brothers at European Games in Baku". www.bbc.com. BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  6. "Disappointed Chloe and Sam Magee settle for bronze in mixed doubles". www.irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  7. "Chloe & Sam Magee seal another Irish medal at European Games". RTÉ.ie. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
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