Stephan Beeharry

Stephan Beeharry
Personal information
BornJacques Michel Stephan Beeharry
(1975-04-19) 19 April 1975 (age 51)
Rose Hill, Mauritius
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Mauritius
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking293 (MS 25 March 2010)
298 (MD 8 July 2010)
216 (XD 26 August 2010)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Mauritius
All-Africa Games
Bronze medal – third place2003 AbujaMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2003 AbujaMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2003 AbujaMixed team
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 CasablancaMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2004 Rose HillMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2010 KampalaMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rose HillMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rose HillMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rose HillMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2004 Rose HillMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2002 CasablancaMixed team
Bronze medal – third place1998 Rose HillMen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place1998 Rose HillMixed doubles
Africa Team Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 KampalaMen's team
Silver medal – second place2006 Rose HillMen's team
Bronze medal – third place2012 Addis AbabaMen's team
Bronze medal – third place2008 Rose HillMen's team

Jacques Michel Stephan Beeharry (born 19 April 1975) is a Mauritian badminton player and coach. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, also at the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games. Beeharry was the bronze medalists at the 2003 All-Africa Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team events.

Career overview

Olympic Games

At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he competed in men's singles event and defeated by Fumihiko Machida of Japan in the first round with the score 15-11, 15-5. In men's doubles event, he was partnered with Eddy Clarisse and defeated by Peter Blackburn and Paul Straight of Australia in the first round with the score 15-3, 15-7. In mixed doubles event, he was partnered with Martine de Souza and defeated by Jens Eriksen and Helene Kirkegaard of Denmark in the first round with the score 15-6, 15-8. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he competed in mixed doubles event partnered with Marie-Helene Valerie-Pierre and defeated by the Canadian pairs Mike Beres and Kara Solmundson in the first round with the score 15-2, 15-6.

Personal life

Beeharry is now works as a lecturer of physical education in Collège du Saint-Esprit.

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Ola Fagbemi 10–15, 8–15 Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium,
Abuja, Nigeria		 Mauritius Eddy Clarisse Nigeria Abimbola Odejoke
Nigeria Dotun Akinsanya		 –, –, – Bronze

African Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Badminton Rose Hill,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Mauritius Vishal Sawaram South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Roelof Dednam		 12–21, 9–21 Bronze
2004 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Mauritius Yogeshsingh Mahadnac South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Johan Kleingeld		 15–17, 15–13, 1–15 Bronze
2002 Casablanca, Morocco Mauritius Denis Constantin South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Johan Kleingeld		 Gold
1998 Rose Hill, Mauritius Mauritius Denis Constantin South Africa Gavin Polmans
South Africa Neale Woodroffe		 6–15, 15–10, 15–17 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Sharing Youth Center
Kampala, Uganda		 Mauritius Amrita Sawaram South Africa Roelof Dednam
South Africa Annari Viljoen		 13–21, 8–21 Bronze
2007 Stadium Badminton Rose Hill,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Mauritius Karen Foo Kune Seychelles Georgie Cupidon
Seychelles Juliette Ah-Wan		 14–21, 13–21 Bronze
2004 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Mauritius Shama Aboobakar Nigeria Greg Okuonghae
Nigeria Grace Daniel		 9–15, 15–11, 9–15 Silver
1998 Rose Hill, Mauritius Mauritius Marie-Hélène Pierre South Africa Johan Kleingeld
South Africa Lina Fourie		 2–15, 15–9, 9–15 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2002 Kenya International Nigeria Ola Fagbemi 4–7, 6–8, 1–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 Mauritius International France Sydney Lengagne 5–7, 7–4, 0–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Mauritius International Mauritius Yogeshsingh Mahadnac Wales Matthew Hughes
Wales Martyn Lewis		 10–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Kenya International Mauritius Hyder Aboobakar Mauritius Geenesh Dussain
Mauritius Yogeshsingh Mahadnac		 7–4, 7–4, 7–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 South Africa International Mauritius Denis Constantin Mauritius Geenesh Dussain
Mauritius Yogeshsingh Mahadnac		 15–13, 17–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 South Africa International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Michelle Edwards		 17–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Kenya International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar Mauritius Eddy Clarisse
Mauritius Amrita Sawaram		 16–17, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Mauritius International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar Wales Matthew Hughes
England Joanne Muggeridge		 5–11, 3–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Kenya International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar Nigeria Ola Fagbemi
Nigeria Grace Daniel		 2–7, 7–1, 7–2, 7–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 Mauritius International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar Seychelles Georgie Cupidon
Seychelles Juliette Ah-Wan		 7–2, 7–3, 7–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Stephan Beeharry". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  2. ↑ Badminton- Nouveaux entraîneurs: Stéphan Beeharry et Gilles Allet à la barre
  3. 1 2 "Stephan Beeharry". www.sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Biography: Beeharry Stephan". m2006.thecgf.com. Melbourne 2006. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Stéphane Beeharry l?homme des grands rendez-vous". www.lexpress.mu (in French). L'Express. 2 April 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  6. ↑ "BADMINTON : Défi titanesque pour le camp mauricien". www.lemauricien.com (in French). Le Mauricien. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  7. ↑ "Beeharry et Clarisse en bronze". www.lexpress.mu (in French). L'Express. 11 October 2003. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "MINI Jeux des Îles 2019 au collège St Esprit Rivière-Noire . Allez mon groupe". www.sedec.mu (in French). Retrieved 6 September 2019.

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Career overview

Olympic Games

At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he competed in men's singles event and defeated by Fumihiko Machida of Japan in the first round with the score 15-11, 15-5. In men's doubles event, he was partnered with Eddy Clarisse and defeated by Peter Blackburn and Paul Straight of Australia in the first round with the score 15-3, 15-7. In mixed doubles event, he was partnered with Martine de Souza and defeated by Jens Eriksen and Helene Kirkegaard of Denmark in the first round with the score 15-6, 15-8. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he competed in mixed doubles event partnered with Marie-Helene Valerie-Pierre and defeated by the Canadian pairs Mike Beres and Kara Solmundson in the first round with the score 15-2, 15-6.