Austin James Bauer (born 7 February 1997) is a Canadian badminton player.[1] He started playing badminton at aged 5, and in 2014, he competed at the World Junior Championships in Malaysia. Bauer trained at the Calgary Winter Club in a beginners group, then he moved to the ClearOne badminton club.[2] He won silver at the 2017 Pan Am Badminton Championships for men's doubles with his partner, Ty Alexander Lindeman.

Austin Bauer
Personal information
Birth nameAustin James Bauer
CountryCanada
Born (1997-02-07) 7 February 1997 (age 27)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking150 (MD 2 February 2018)
660 (XD 22 September 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Canada
Pan Am Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Havana Men's doubles
Pan Am Men's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tacarigua Men's team
Pan Am Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tijuana Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

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Pan Am Championships

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sports City Coliseum,
Havana, Cuba
  Ty Alexander Lindeman   Jason Ho-Shue
  Nyl Yakura
18–21, 6–21   Silver

Pan Am Junior Championships

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Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento,
Tijuana, Mexico
  Ty Alexander Lindeman   Jason Ho-Shue
  Jonathan Lai
15–21, 16–21   Silver

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Austin James Bauer". Badminton World Federation. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. ^ Smith, Sheldon (28 March 2014). "Calgary's Austin Bauer headed for big things on the badminton court". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
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