Patrick MacHugh
Scottish badminton player (born 1992)
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Patrick Robin Douglas MacHugh (born 29 March 1992) is a Scottish badminton player who played for the BC Tafers in Fribourg, Switzerland. He began playing badminton at aged ten, and selected to join national team in 2011.[1][2] He competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3][4]
BornPatrick Robin Douglas MacHugh
29 March 1992
29 March 1992
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Yearsactive2009
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Patrick Robin Douglas MacHugh 29 March 1992 Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
| Years active | 2009 |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Right |
| Coached by | Wong Tat Meng Andrew Bowman |
| Men's & mixed doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 52 (MD 26 October 2017) 176 (XD 26 September 2013) |
| BWF profile | |
MacHugh educated marketing at the University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow, and also psychology at the Open University.[4] He was awarded Sportsperson of the Year from the University of Strathclyde.[1]
MacHugh has collected 4 international titles and winning 18 Scotland caps. He announced his retirement from full-time badminton in July 2018.[5]
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Swedish Open | 17–21, 12–21 | |||
| 2016 | Estonian International | 15–21, 18–21 | |||
| 2015 | Hungarian International | 21–13, 18–21, 21–16 | |||
| 2015 | Portugal International | 17–21, 20–22 | |||
| 2015 | Iceland International | 21–16, 21–17 | |||
| 2014 | Portugal International | 21–18, 13–21, 17–21 | |||
| 2014 | Iceland International | 21–15, 12–21, 21–14 | |||
| 2013 | Bulgaria Eurasia Open | 25–23, 21–10 | |||
| 2012 | Iceland International | 17–21, 16–21 |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament