Cory Fanus

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Cory Fanus
Personal information
Birth nameCory Elius Fanus
CountryBarbados
Born (1996-03-13) 13 March 1996 (age 27)
Bridgetown, Barbados
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking345 (MS 27 April 2017)
190 (MD 29 March 2018)
477 (XD 5 April 2018)
BWF profile

Cory Elius Fanus (born 13 March 1996) is a Barbadian badminton player. [1] He was the men's doubles champion at the 2016 Suriname International tournament partnered with Dakeil Thorpe. [2] Fanus represented his country at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. [3]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Suriname International Flag of Barbados.svg Dakeil Thorpe Flag of Suriname.svg Alrick Toney
Flag of Suriname.svg Mitchel Wongsodikromo
21–16, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Cory Fanus". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. "Fanus and Thorpe return as Doubles Champions". The Barbados Advocate . Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. "45 Athletes Head to 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia". Barbados Olympic Association . Retrieved 11 April 2018.