Joshua Magee

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Joshua Magee
Personal information
CountryIreland
Born (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994 (age 30)
Donegal, Ireland
Residence Dublin, 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 with Sam Magee 6 April 2017)
159 (XD with Rachael Darragh 1 September 2016)
Current ranking57 (MD with Paul Reynolds 7 February 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
European Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Baku Men's doubles
BWF profile

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]

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Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Flag of Ireland.svg Sam Magee Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Sozonov
5–21, 9–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Slovenia International Flag of Ireland.svg Sam Magee Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Bay-Smidt
Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Søgaard
21–9, 20–22, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Irish Open Flag of Ireland.svg Sam Magee Flag of Scotland.svg Alexander Dunn
Flag of Scotland.svg Adam Hall
15–21, 21–6, 10–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Czech Open Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Reynolds Flag of Norway.svg Torjus Flåtten
Flag of Norway.svg Vegard Rikheim
21–16, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2024 Latvia International Flag of Ireland.svg Moya Ryan Flag of Estonia.svg Kristjan Kaljurand
Flag of Estonia.svg Helina Rüütel
21–19, 16–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2024 Polish International Flag of Ireland.svg Moya Ryan Flag of Denmark.svg Kristoffer Kolding
Flag of Denmark.svg Mette Werge
15–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

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