Alistair Casey (born 23 February 1981) is a Scottish Capped Professional badminton player.[1][2]
| Alistair Casey | |
|---|---|
 Casey at the 2007 BWF World Championships | |
| Personal information | |
| Country |  Scotland |
| Born | 23 February 1981 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st) |
| Years active | 1999-Current |
| Handedness | Right |
| Men's | |
| Highest ranking | 62 (MS) 16 Sep 2010 92 (MD) 2 Sep 2011 171 (XD) 30 Apr 2015 |
| BWF profile | |
Playing career edit
In 2011 he went out in the first round of the World Championships[3] but was runner up at the Mexico International and Semi Finalist of the Suriname International. In 2012 he was the winner of both the Botswana and South Africa Internationals.
Achievements edit
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | South Africa International |  Willem Viljoen
|
26–24, 20–22, 21–18 |  Winner
|
| 2012 | Botswana International | Andries Malan
|
21–13, 21–7 | Winner
|
| 2012 | Carebaco International |  Joe Wu
|
19–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
|
| 2011 | Mexico International |  Rodrigo Pacheco
|
19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2010 | Tahiti International |  Rosario Maddaloni
|
21–17, 21–18 | Winner
|
| 2010 | Kenya International |  Oscar Bansal
|
21–14, 13–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2008 | Mongolia International |  Enkhbat Olonbayar
|
21–18, 21–11 | Winner
|
| 2006 | Samoa International |  Jeff Tho
|
Winner
|
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Guatemala International |  Andres Quadri
|
 Jonathan Solis Rodolfo Ramirez
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14–21, 21–16, 13–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2010 | Colombia International |  Mathew Fogarty
|
Pablo Aguilar Bruno Monteverde
|
11–21, 21–18, 19–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2008 | Mongolia International |  Clemens Michael Smola
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Davaasuren Battur Zolzaya Munkhbaatar
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21–15, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2006 | Samoa International | Jeff Tho
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Ashley Brehaut Aji Basuki Sindoro
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Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
Coaching career edit
Casey coached for the U.S. Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He was also the coach and team leader for the USA Badminton team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Casey is the coach of the Polytechnic School Badminton team. They compete in the CIF Southern Section.
References edit
- ^ "Players: Alistair Casey". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "Martin Campbell". smarttecnutrition.com. Smart-Tec. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "World Badminton 2011: Toby Penty on course for Sho Sasaki showdown following defeat of Alistair Casey".
External links edit
- Alistair Casey at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Alistair Casey at BWFbadminton.com
- BWF Player Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 September 2007)
- Official website
