Stephan Beeharry
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| Birth name | Jacques Michel Stephan Beeharry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Mauritius | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 April 1975 Rose Hill, Mauritius | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 293 (MS 25 March 2010) 298 (MD 8 July 2010) 216 (XD 26 August 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacques Michel Stephan Beeharry (born 19 April 1975) is a Mauritian badminton player.[1] He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics,[2] also at the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.[3][4][5] Beeharry was the bronze medalists at the 2003 All-Africa Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team events.[6]
Career overview[]
Olympic Games[]
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he competed in men's singles event and defeated by Fumihiko Machida of Japan in the first round with the score 15-11, 15-5. In men's doubles event, he was partnered with Eddy Clarisse and defeated by Peter Blackburn and Paul Straight of Australia in the first round with the score 15-3, 15-7. In mixed doubles event, he was partnered with Martine de Souza and defeated by Jens Eriksen and Helene Kirkegaard of Denmark in the first round with the score 15-6, 15-8. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he competed in mixed doubles event partnered with Marie-Helene Valerie-Pierre and defeated by the Canadian pairs Mike Beres and Kara Solmundson in the first round with the score 15-2, 15-6.[2]
Personal life[]
Beeharry is now works as a lecturer of physical education in Collège du Saint-Esprit.[7]
Achievements[]
All-Africa Games[]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2003 | Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria |  Ola Fagbemi
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10–15, 8–15 |  Bronze
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Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria |
Eddy Clarisse
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Abimbola Odejoke Dotun Akinsanya
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–, –, – | Bronze
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African Championships[]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| Stadium Badminton Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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 Chris Dednam Roelof Dednam
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12–21, 9–21 | Bronze
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| National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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Chris Dednam Johan Kleingeld
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15–17, 15–13, 1–15 | Bronze
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| Casablanca, Morocco | Denis Constantin
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Chris Dednam Johan Kleingeld
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 Gold
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| Rose Hill, Mauritius | Denis Constantin
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6–15, 15–10, 15–17 | Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharing Youth Center Kampala, Uganda |
Amrita Sawaram
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Roelof Dednam Annari Viljoen
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13–21, 8–21 | Bronze
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| Stadium Badminton Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Karen Foo Kune
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 Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan
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14–21, 13–21 | Bronze
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| National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Shama Aboobakar
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Grace Daniel
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9–15, 15–11, 9–15 |  Silver
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| Rose Hill, Mauritius | Marie-Hélène Pierre
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Johan Kleingeld
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2–15, 15–9, 9–15 | Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series[]
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kenya International | Ola Fagbemi
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4–7, 6–8, 1–7 |  Runner-up
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| 2001 | Mauritius International | 
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5–7, 7–4, 0–7 | Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mauritius International |
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 Matthew Hughes Martyn Lewis
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10–15, 11–15 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Kenya International |
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7–4, 7–4, 7–5 |  Winner
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| 2001 | South Africa International | Denis Constantin
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15–13, 17–16 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | South Africa International | Shama Aboobakar
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Chris Dednam Michelle Edwards
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17–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2005 | Kenya International | Shama Aboobakar
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Eddy Clarisse Amrita Sawaram
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16–17, 7–15 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Mauritius International | Shama Aboobakar
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Matthew Hughes  Joanne Muggeridge
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5–11, 3–11 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Kenya International | Shama Aboobakar
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Ola Fagbemi Grace Daniel
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2–7, 7–1, 7–2, 7–4 | Winner
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| 2001 | Mauritius International | Shama Aboobakar
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Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan
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7–2, 7–3, 7–8 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References[]
- ^ "Players: Stephan Beeharry". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Stephan Beeharry". www.sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Biography: Beeharry Stephan". m2006.thecgf.com. Melbourne 2006. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Stéphane Beeharry l?homme des grands rendez-vous". www.lexpress.mu (in French). L'Express. 2 April 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "BADMINTON : Défi titanesque pour le camp mauricien". www.lemauricien.com (in French). Le Mauricien. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Beeharry et Clarisse en bronze". www.lexpress.mu (in French). L'Express. 11 October 2003. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "MINI Jeux des Îles 2019 au collège St Esprit Rivière-Noire". www.sedec.mu (in French). Retrieved 6 September 2019.
External links[]
- Stephan Beeharry at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- 1975 births
- Living people
- People from Plaines Wilhems District
- Mauritian male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players of Mauritius
- Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Mauritius
- Competitors at the 2003 All-Africa Games
- Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- African Games bronze medalists for Mauritius
- African Games medalists in badminton