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 Chloe and Sam Magee after winning the 2018 Irish Open | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | Chloe Noelle Magee | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 November 1988 Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Daniel Magee | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tournaments played | 2008 Summer Olympics 2012 Summer Olympics 2016 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 32 (WS 22 May 2014) 59 (WD with Bing Huang 21 January 2010) 21 (XD with Sam Magee 6 August 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 37 (XD with Sam Magee 3 May 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chloe Noelle Magee (born 29 November 1988) is an Irish professional badminton player. She represented her country at the Olympic Games for three consecutive times in 2008 Beijing, 2012 London, and 2016 Rio de Janeiro.[2] At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she became the first Irish woman to win a badminton match at the Olympics. She has been described as "the poster girl for Irish badminton".[3] Together with her brother Sam Magee, she clinched a bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships, became Ireland's first medal at the European Badminton Championship.[4] The duo also captured the bronze medals at the 2015 and 2019 European Games.[5][6]
- ^ a b "Athlete: Magee Chloe". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chloe Magee". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ Foley, Cliona (28 July 2012). "Badminton: Second bite at cherry to taste sweeter for driven Magee". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ^ Foley, Cliona (28 April 2017). "Chloe and Sam Magee: Sister and brother win Ireland's first European badminton medal". BBC. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Disappointed Chloe and Sam Magee settle for bronze in mixed doubles". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "Chloe & Sam Magee seal another Irish medal at European Games". RTÉ.ie. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.