Sam Magee

Sam Magee
Sam Magee
Personal information
Birth name	Samuel Magee
Country	Ireland
Born	9 January 1990 (age 35); Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Residence	Dublin, Ireland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Retired	16 February 2022
Handedness	Right
Coach	Daniel Magee
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	41 (MD with Joshua Magee 6 April 2017); 21 (XD with Chloe Magee 6 August 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Ireland
European Games
European Championships
European Junior Championships
	BWF profile

Samuel Magee (born 9 January 1990) is a retired Irish badminton player.^[3]^[4] He won the 2009 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event at Milan, Italy with his partner Sylvain Grosjean of France.^[5] Sam Magee was a bronze medalists at the European Games in the mixed doubles event with his sister Chloe Magee in 2015 Baku and 2019 Minsk, also in the men's doubles with his brother Joshua Magee in 2015.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Achievements

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan	Joshua Magee	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	5–21, 9–21	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan	Chloe Magee	Gaëtan Mittelheisser Audrey Fontaine	12–21, 21–23	Bronze
2019	Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus	Chloe Magee	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	8–21, 18–21	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark	Chloe Magee	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen	14–21, 10–21	Bronze

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy	Sylvain Grosjean	Emil Holst Mads Pedersen	27–25, 14–21, 21–18	Gold

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Brasil Open	Chloe Magee	Max Schwenger Carla Nelte	11–10, 11–10, 10–11, 8–11, 7–11	Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Banuinvest International	Tony Stephenson	Mykola Dmitrishin Vitaly Konov	21–13, 21–14	Winner
2011	Lithuanian International	Tony Stephenson	Łukasz Moreń Wojciech Szkudlarczyk	12–21, 22–24	Runner-up
2013	Irish International	Jonathan Dolan	Kek Jamnik Alen Roj	21–12, 21–9	Winner
2016	Slovenia International	Joshua Magee	Mathias Bay-Smidt Frederik Søgaard	21–9, 20–22, 21–18	Winner
2017	Irish Open	Joshua Magee	Alexander Dunn Adam Hall	15–21, 21–6, 10–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Spanish Open	Chloe Magee	Peter Käsbauer Johanna Goliszewski	21–11, 21–9	Winner
2011	Banuinvest International	Chloe Magee	Roman Zirnwald Elisabeth Baldauf	21–12, 18–21, 21–18	Winner
2011	Lithuanian International	Chloe Magee	Wojciech Szkudlarczyk Agnieszka Wojtkowska	21–9, 15–21, 21–19	Winner
2011	Norwegian International	Chloe Magee	Rasmus Bonde Maria Helsbøl	21–17, 21–16	Winner
2012	Turkey International	Chloe Magee	Fabian Roth Jennifer Karnott	21–10, 21–14	Winner
2013	Dutch International	Chloe Magee	Michael Fuchs Birgit Michels	14–21, 21–18, 17–21	Runner-up
2014	Hellas International	Chloe Magee	Blagovest Kisyov Dimitria Popstoikova	21–14, 21–10	Winner
2015	White Nights	Chloe Magee	Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba	21–18, 21–17	Winner
2017	Spanish International	Chloe Magee	Robin Tabeling Cheryl Seinen	21–11, 21–18	Winner
2017	Irish Open	Chloe Magee	Gregory Mairs Jenny Moore	16–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2018	Irish Open	Chloe Magee	Harley Towler Emily Westwood	21–13, 21–12	Winner
2019	White Nights	Chloe Magee	Rodion Alimov Alina Davletova	16–21, 21–13, 16–21	Runner-up

^ ^a ^b "Magee Samuel". Minsk 2019 European Games. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
^ Bonnar, Dáire (16 February 2022). "Sam Magee retires from badminton after trophy laden career". Donegal Daily. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
^ "Sam Magee". Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
^ "Sam Magee". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
^ "Bronze medals for Magee brothers at European Games in Baku". BBC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
^ "Disappointed Chloe and Sam Magee settle for bronze in mixed doubles". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
^ "Chloe & Sam Magee seal another Irish medal at European Games". RTÉ.ie. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 25 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.