Alistair Casey

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Alistair Casey
Alistair Casey - 2007 BWF World Championships.jpg
Personal information
CountryFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Born (1981-02-23) 23 February 1981 (age 43)
Glasgow, Scotland
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Years active1999-Current
HandednessRight
Men's
Highest ranking62 (MS) 16 Sep 2010
92 (MD) 2 Sep 2011
171 (XD) 30 Apr 2015
BWF profile

Alistair Casey (born 23 February 1981) is a Scottish Capped Professional badminton player. [1] [2]

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Playing career

In 2011 he went out in the first round of the World Championships [3] but was runner up at the Mexico International and Semi Finalist of the Suriname International. In 2012 he was the winner of both the Botswana and South Africa Internationals.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2012 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen 26–24, 20–22, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Botswana International Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan 21–13, 21–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Carebaco International Flag of New Zealand.svg Joe Wu 19–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Mexico International Flag of Peru.svg Rodrigo Pacheco 19–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2010 Tahiti International Flag of Italy.svg Rosario Maddaloni 21–17, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010 Kenya International Flag of India.svg Oscar Bansal 21–14, 13–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Mongolia International Flag of Mongolia.svg Enkhbat Olonbayar 21–18, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006Samoa International Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jeff Tho Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012 Guatemala International Flag of Mexico.svg Andres Quadri Flag of Guatemala.svg Jonathan Solis
Flag of Guatemala.svg Rodolfo Ramirez
14–21, 21–16, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2010 Colombia International Flag of the United States.svg Mathew Fogarty Flag of Peru.svg Pablo Aguilar
Flag of Peru.svg Bruno Monteverde
11–21, 21–18, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Mongolia International Flag of Austria.svg Clemens Michael Smola Flag of Mongolia.svg Davaasuren Battur
Flag of Mongolia.svg Zolzaya Munkhbaatar
21–15, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006Samoa International Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jeff Tho Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Brehaut
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aji Basuki Sindoro
Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Coaching career

Casey coached for the U.S. Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He was also the coach and team leader for the USA Badminton team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Casey is the coach of the Polytechnic School Badminton team. They compete in the CIF Southern Section.

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References

  1. "Players: Alistair Casey". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. "Martin Campbell". smarttecnutrition.com. Smart-Tec. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  3. "World Badminton 2011: Toby Penty on course for Sho Sasaki showdown following defeat of Alistair Casey".