Mathew Fogarty

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Mathew Fogarty
Personal information
Country United States
Born (1956-10-30) 30 October 1956 (age 65)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Men's
Highest ranking168 (MS) 5 Nov 2011
72 (XD) 25 June 2018
Current ranking595 (MS) 25 June 2018
72 (XD) 25 June 2018
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  United States
Pan Am Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Markham Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Guadalajara Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Lima Mixed team
BWF profile

Mathew Fogarty (born 30 October 1956) is an American male badminton player who has specialized in doubles events. He has shared the men's double title in four U.S. National Badminton Championships (1980, 1984, 1986, 2000) with three different partners.[1] In 2008, he won the bronze medal at the Pan Am Badminton Championships in the mixed team event.[2] He also won the men's doubles bronze medal in 2009 and 2014.[3][4] In 2015, at age 58, Fogarty became the oldest shuttler competing at the BWF World Championships at the Istora Senayan Indoor Stadium, Jakarta. He has been qualified for the BWF World Championships seven times. He practiced six days a week after work to maintain his fitness.[5] Fogarty works as a Physician by practice in the US Navy.[6]

Achievements[]

Pan Am Championships[]

Men's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Markham Pan Am Centre,
Markham, Canada 		United States Bjorn Seguin Canada Adrian Liu
Canada Derrick Ng 		11-21, 10-21 Bronze Bronze
2009 Coliseo Olímpico de la Universidad de Guadalajara,
Guadalajara, Mexico 		United States Peru
Peru Martin Del Valle 		21-18, 14-21, 16-21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series[]

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Manhattan Beach International United States Bjorn Seguin Indonesia David Yedija Pohan
Indonesia Ricky Alverino Sidarta 		17-21, 14-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Puerto Rico International United States Bjorn Seguin Italy Giovanni Greco
Italy Rosario Maddaloni 		13-21, 12-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Colombia International United States Brazil Lucas Alves
Peru Andrés Corpancho 		21-13, 15-21, 21-17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Colombia International Scotland Alistair Casey Peru
Peru 		11-21, 21-18, 19-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Guatemala International United States Guatemala Kevin Cordón
Guatemala Rodolfo Ramírez 		16-21, 14-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Mexican International United States Mexico
Mexico Andrés López 		18-21, 21-16, 14-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Colombia International United States Ecuador
Ecuador 		21-9, 17-21, 21-14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2007 Puerto Rico International United States Brazil
Brazil 		10-21, 15-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Brazil São Paulo International United States Mexico
Mexico 		15-9, 15-10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Pan American Classic United States Kevin Han United States
United States 		15-8, 15-4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 Suriname International United States Canada Brent Olynyk
Canada Iain Sydie 		3-15, 2-15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 Miami International United States United States Howard Bach
United States Kevin Han 		5-15, 12-15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 Brazil São Paulo International United States Brazil
Brazil 		10-15, 15-8, 15-11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Brazil São Paulo International United States Peru Rodrigo Pacheco
Peru Lorena Blanco 		3-11, 1-11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 Pan American Classic United States United States
United States 		2-15, 14-17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[]

  1. ^ "Players: Mathew Fogarty". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  2. ^ "USA Badminton Team Wins Three Bronze Medals at the 2008 Pan American Badminton Championships". www.teamusa.org. United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Canadá se llena de oro en Panamericano de Bádminton". www.informador.com.mx (in Spanish). El Informador. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  4. ^ "XIX Pan Am Championships 2014 - Day 3: Chew in Line for Double". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Oldest shuttler aims to be sport's watchdog". www.thejakartapost.com. The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Never too old for a smash or two". www.deccanherald.com. Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 February 2017.

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