Mathew Fogarty
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 30, 1956 |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Men's | |
| Highest ranking | 168 (MS) November 5, 2011 72 (XD) June 25, 2018 |
| Current ranking | 595 (MS) June 25, 2018 72 (XD) June 25, 2018 |
| BWF profile | |
Mathew Fogarty (born October 30, 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 1985, Partnering with Bruce Pontow from Chicago Illinois, coming out of retirement after 2 years, Pontow and Fogarty established the greatest “Underdog” defeat in Men's Doubles history defeating Korean All-England Champions Kim Moon-soo and Lee Deuk-choon in Thomas Cup held in Vancouver, Canada after the Men's Team with Legendary coach and player Park Joo-bong challenged into and winning the Pan American Zone. The victory by far the best an Unranked pair competed against the best in the world during the era from 1985 until 1991 Korea Dominated World Badminton by winning many of the All-England doubles events (Women's, Men's and Mixed Doubles) with 16 wins to Korea, 4 to China, and 1 win to Nora Perry from England and Billy Gilliland from Scotland. 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
[edit | edit source]Pan Am Championships
[edit | edit source]Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
11-21, 10-21 | Bronze Bronze | ||
| 2009 | Coliseo Olímpico de la Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico |
Peru Antonio de Vinatea Peru Martin Del Valle |
21-18, 14-21, 16-21 | Bronze Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series
[edit | edit source]Men's Doubles
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Brazil São Paulo International | Peru Rodrigo Pacheco Peru Lorena Blanco |
3-11, 1-11 | ||
| 2000 | Pan American Classic | 2-15, 14-17 |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
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External links
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