Mauritian badminton player
Badminton player
Stephan Beeharry |
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Birth name | Jacques Michel Stephan Beeharry |
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Country | Mauritius |
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Born | (1975-04-19) 19 April 1975 (age 49) Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
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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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BWF profile |
Jacques Michel Stephan Beeharry (born 19 April 1975) is a Mauritian badminton player and coach.[1][2] He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics,[3] also at the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.[4][5][6] Beeharry was the bronze medalists at the 2003 All-Africa Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team events.[7]
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.[3]
Personal life
Beeharry is now works as a lecturer of physical education in Collège du Saint-Esprit.[8]
Achievements
All-Africa Games
Men's singles
Men's doubles
African Championships
Men's doubles
Year
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Venue
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Partner
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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2007
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Stadium Badminton Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Vishal Sawaram
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Chris Dednam Roelof Dednam
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12–21, 9–21
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Bronze
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2004
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National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Yogeshsingh Mahadnac
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Chris Dednam Johan Kleingeld
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15–17, 15–13, 1–15
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Bronze
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2002
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Casablanca, Morocco
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Denis Constantin
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Chris Dednam Johan Kleingeld
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Gold
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1998
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Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Denis Constantin
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Gavin Polmans Neale Woodroffe
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6–15, 15–10, 15–17
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Bronze
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Mixed doubles
Year
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Venue
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Partner
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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2010
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Sharing Youth Center Kampala, Uganda
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Amrita Sawaram
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Roelof Dednam Annari Viljoen
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13–21, 8–21
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Bronze
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2007
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Stadium Badminton Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Karen Foo Kune
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Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan
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14–21, 13–21
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Bronze
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2004
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National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Shama Aboobakar
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Greg Okuonghae Grace Daniel
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9–15, 15–11, 9–15
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Silver
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1998
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Rose Hill, Mauritius
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Marie-Hélène Pierre
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Johan Kleingeld Lina Fourie
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2–15, 15–9, 9–15
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Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
External links
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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.