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Joshua Magee
Personal information
CountryIreland
Born (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994 (age 30)
Donegal, Ireland
ResidenceDublin, 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  Ireland
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 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]

Achievements

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European Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Republic of Ireland Sam Magee Russia Vladimir Ivanov
Russia Ivan Sozonov
5–21, 9–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 4 runners-up)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Slovenia International Republic of Ireland Sam Magee Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt
Denmark Frederik Søgaard
21–9, 20–22, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Irish Open Republic of Ireland Sam Magee Scotland Alexander Dunn
Scotland Adam Hall
15–21, 21–6, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Czech Open Republic of Ireland Paul Reynolds Norway Torjus Flåtten
Norway Vegard Rikheim
21–16, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2024 Latvia International Republic of Ireland Moya Ryan Estonia Kristjan Kaljurand
Estonia Helina Rüütel
21–19, 16–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2024 Polish International Republic of Ireland Moya Ryan Denmark Kristoffer Kolding
Denmark Mette Werge
15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2024 Welsh International Republic of Ireland Moya Ryan Spain Rubén García
Spain Lucía Rodríguez
13–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  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.
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