Hannes Fuchs (born March 9, 1972) is a retired male badminton player from Austria.

Hannes Fuchs
Personal information
CountryAustria
Born (1972-03-09) 9 March 1972 (age 52)
Linz, Austria
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles and doubles
Career record125 wins, 90 losses
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Austria
Helvetia Cup
Gold medal – first place 1993 Pressbaum Mixed team
BWF profile

Career edit

Fuchs competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's singles. He lost in the second round to Deepankar Bhattacharya, of India,[1] 8-15, 15-11, 15-11. He also played in men's doubles with Jürgen Koch and they were beaten in the first round.[1]

In 1993 he won the Russian Open, the Slovenian International and the Bulgarian International, and in 1994 the Bulgarian International again.[2] He also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]

Achievements edit

IBF International edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1991 Hungarian International   Lee Yong-sun 7–15, 6–15   Runner-up
1992 Malta International   Tomasz Mendrek 18–16, 11–15, 5–15   Runner-up
1993 Slovenian International   Vladislav Druzchenko 18–15, 15–2   Winner
1993 Russian Open   Vladislav Tikhomirov 15–6, 15–3   Winner
1994 Bulgarian Open   Vladislav Druzchenko 15–11, 15–10   Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Malta International   Jürgen Koch   Martin Skovgaard
  Michael Søgaard
15–11, 4–15, 2–15   Runner-up
1992 Malta International   Heimo Götschl   Kai Abraham
  Heinz Fischer
12–15, 7–15   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Hannes Fuchs". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
  2. ^ http://bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/default.aspx?id=8E35ED20-215D-455F-A197-B152923856EC [dead link]
  3. ^ "Hannes Fuchs". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.