| Roman Spitko | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1978 Bobingen, Bavaria, Germany | ||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 62 (21 January 2010) | ||||||||||||||||
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Roman Spitko (born 18 November 1978) is a German badminton player.
Spitko played the 2006 IBF World Championships in men's singles, defeating Carlos Longo of Spain in the first round. In the round of 32, he was defeated by Dicky Palyama of the Netherlands. He also played in men's doubles with Michael Fuchs, and they were defeated in the round of 16 by Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of Indonesia.
The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Thessaloniki Grand Prix |  Michael Fuchs |  Robert Blair Anthony Clark | 6–15, 9–15 |  Runner-up |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Canberra International | Colin Haughton | 1–7, 0–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Czech International | Michael Fuchs |  Mike Beres William Milroy | 12–15, 13–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Dutch International | Michael Fuchs | Kristof Hopp Ingo Kindervater | 8–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Belgian International | Michael Fuchs | Kristof Hopp Ingo Kindervater | 6–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Irish International | Michael Fuchs |  Mihail Popov Svetoslav Stoyanov | 15–9, 5–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 2006 | Swedish International | Michael Fuchs |  Anders Kristiansen Simon Mollyhus | 21–16, 15–21, 21–16 |  Winner |
| 2006 | Dutch International | Michael Fuchs | Kristof Hopp Ingo Kindervater | 10–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
| 2007 | Belgian International | Michael Fuchs | Kristof Hopp Ingo Kindervater | 27–25, 15–21, 7–21 retired | Runner-up |
| 2007 | Irish International | Michael Fuchs |  Khan Malaythong Howard Bach | 15–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2008 | Belgian International | Peter Käsbauer |  Andrew Bowman  Martyn Lewis | 14–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Irish International | Carina Mette | Andrew Bowman Kirsteen McEwan | 10–15, 15–7, 15–0 | Winner |
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