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Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Würzburg, West Germany | 22 April 1982||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Saarbrücken, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 15 (MD) 6 (XD) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Michael Fuchs (born 22 April 1982) is a retired international level badminton player from Germany.[2]
Michael Fuchs concentrates on doubles badminton competing with Johannes Schöttler in Men's and with Birgit Michels in the Mixed event. Fuchs and Michels have risen as high as sixth in the world rankings for their event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Fuchs and Michels reached the quarter finals.
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Achievements
[edit]European Championships
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England |
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10–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2012 | Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden |
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11–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
BWF Superseries
[edit]The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[3] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[4] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | French Open | ![]() |
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15–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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12–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Australian Open | ![]() |
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16–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
[edit]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. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Thessaloniki Grand Prix | ![]() |
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6–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
2009 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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15–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2015 | Scottish Open | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–18 | ![]() |
2016 | Brasil Open | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–18 | ![]() |
2016 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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16–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–14 | ![]() |
2010 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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20–22, 9–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Canada Open | ![]() |
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21–10, 23–21 | ![]() |
2013 | London Grand Prix Gold | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–14 | ![]() |
2013 | Bitburger Open | ![]() |
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21–19, 21–15 | ![]() |
2015 | U.S. Grand Prix | ![]() |
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12–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF / IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2001 | Italian International | ![]() |
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0–7, 3–7, 1–7 | ![]() |
2004 | Czech International | ![]() |
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12–15, 13–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Dutch International | ![]() |
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8–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Belgian International | ![]() |
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6–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–9, 5–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
2006 | Swedish International | ![]() |
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21–16, 15–21, 21–16 | ![]() |
2006 | Dutch International | ![]() |
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10–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
2007 | Belgian International | ![]() |
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27–25, 15–21, 7–21 retired | ![]() |
2007 | Irish International | ![]() |
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15–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2008 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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21–18, 19–21, 21–8 | ![]() |
2010 | Belgian International | ![]() |
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Walkover | ![]() |
2011 | Morocco International | ![]() |
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15–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Italian International | ![]() |
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11–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2015 | Guatemala International | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–13 | ![]() |
2015 | USA International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–23, 19–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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23–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2008 | Scotland International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–12 | ![]() |
2010 | Belgian International | ![]() |
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22–20, 21–19 | ![]() |
2010 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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22–20, 21–10 | ![]() |
2011 | Morocco International | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2011 | Kharkiv International | ![]() |
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21–18, 21–14 | ![]() |
2012 | Bulgarian International | ![]() |
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21–9, 21–13 | ![]() |
2012 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–23, 19–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Dutch International | ![]() |
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21–14, 18–21, 21–17 | ![]() |
2015 | Guatemala International | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2015 | Czech International | ![]() |
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18–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2015 | USA International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–17 | ![]() |
2016 | White Nights | ![]() |
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21–9, 21–12 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
Record Against Selected Opponents
[edit]Mixed Doubles results with Birgit Michels against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[5]
Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 0–9
Xu Chen & Ma Jin 0–5
Qiu Zihan & Bao Yixin 0–1
Liu Cheng & Bao Yixin 1–1
Chen Hung-ling & Cheng Wen-hsing 2–1
Lee Sheng-mu & Chien Yu-chin 2–0
Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 1–4
Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 2–2
Chris Adcock & Gabby Adcock 1–3
Chris Adcock & Imogen Bankier 1–0
Lee Chun Hei & Chau Hoi Wah 1–1
Tantowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 2–5
Riky Widianto & Puspita Richi Dili 0–1
Lee Yong-dae & Ha Jung-eun 0–2
Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 0–1
Ko Sung-hyun & Kim Ha-na 3–3
Yoo Yeon-seong & Chang Ye-na 2–0
Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 1–3
Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 1–1
Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 1–5
References
[edit]- ^ "Michael FUCHS Player Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ "Michael Fuchs". German Badminton Association. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "tournamentsoftware.com". tournamentsoftware.com.
External links
[edit]- Michael Fuchs at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)