Chloe Magee

Chloe Noelle Magee (born 29 November 1988) is an Irish professional badminton player. She represented her country at the Olympic Games for three consecutive times in 2008 Beijing, 2012 London, and 2016 Rio de Janeiro. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she became the first Irish woman to win a badminton match at the Olympics. She has been described as "the poster girl for Irish badminton". Together with her brother Sam Magee, she clinched a bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships, became Ireland's first medal at the European Badminton Championship. The duo also captured the bronze medals at the 2015 and 2019 European Games.

Chloe Magee
Chloe and Sam Magee after winning the 2018 Irish Open
Personal information
Birth nameChloe Noelle Magee
CountryIreland
Born (1988-11-29) 29 November 1988
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachDaniel Magee
Women's singles & doubles
Tournaments played2008 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
2016 Summer Olympics
Highest ranking32 (WS 22 May 2014)
59 (WD with Bing Huang 21 January 2010)
21 (XD with Sam Magee 6 August 2015)
Current ranking37 (XD with Sam Magee 3 May 2022)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Ireland
European Games
2015 Baku Mixed doubles
2019 Minsk Mixed doubles
European Championships
2017 Kolding Mixed doubles
BWF profile
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