Patrick MacHugh
{{Short description|Scottish badminton player (born 1992)}}
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{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Patrick MacHugh
| birth_name = Patrick Robin Douglas MacHugh
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|3|29|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Kirkcaldy, Scotland
| residence = Glasgow, Scotland
| height = 1.82 m
| weight = 76 kg
| country = {{SCO}}
| years_active = 2009
| handedness = Right
| coach = Wong Tat Meng
Andrew Bowman
| event = Men's & mixed doubles
| highest_ranking = 52 (MD 26 October 2017)
176 (XD 26 September 2013)
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| bwfbadminton_id = 75235
| bwf_id = 17968F3A-2E43-4EE3-B27C-23A753A3D38C
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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.{{cite web|title=Players: Patrick Machugh|url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/75235/patrick-machugh |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |accessdate=13 September 2016}}{{cite web|title=Patrick MacHugh Badminton |url=https://www.teamscotland.scot/athlete/patrick-machugh/ |publisher=Team Scotland |accessdate=12 April 2018}} He competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|title=Patrick Machugh Biography|url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/lawn_bowls/1015787/patrick_machugh.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810120756/http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/lawn_bowls/1015787/patrick_machugh.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=10 August 2014 |website=results.glasgow2014.com|publisher=Glasgow 2014 |accessdate=13 September 2016}}{{cite web|title=Participants: Patrick MacHugh |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n6027525-patrick-machugh.htm |website=gc2018.com |publisher=Gold Coast 2018 |accessdate=12 April 2018}}
MacHugh educated marketing at the University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow, and also psychology at the Open University. He was awarded Sportsperson of the Year from the University of Strathclyde.
MacHugh has collected 4 international titles and winning 18 Scotland caps. He announced his retirement from full-time badminton in July 2018.{{cite news |title=Badminton: Scots Martin Campbell and Patrick MacHugh to retire |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/badminton/44767866 |publisher=BBC |accessdate=10 July 2018}}
Achievements
= BWF International Challenge/Series =
Men's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Swedish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|NZL}} Oliver Leydon-Davis | align="left" | 17–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Estonian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Jones Ralfy Jansen | align="left" | 15–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Hungarian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Soren Gravholt | align="left" | 21–13, 18–21, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Portugal International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Briggs | align="left" | 17–21, 20–22 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Aalestrup | align="left" | 21–16, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Portugal International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Matsumaru | align="left" | 21–18, 13–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|BEL}} Mattijs Dierickx | align="left" | 21–15, 12–21, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Bulgaria Eurasia Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan | align="left" | 25–23, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
| style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Iceland International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Martin Campbell | align="left" | {{flagicon|WAL}} Joe Morgan | align="left" | 17–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} Runner-up |
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament
: {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament
: {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament
References
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External links
- {{BWF|17968F3A-2E43-4EE3-B27C-23A753A3D38C}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Kirkcaldy
Category:Scottish male badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland
Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen
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