Denis Constantin
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Born | (1980-07-29) 29 July 1980 (age 44) Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Denis Constantin (born 29 July 1980) is a former Mauritian badminton player, and later represented Australia.[1][2] He was the men's singles gold medallist at the 2000 African Championships, and in the men's doubles event partnered with Eddy Clarisse.[3] He then defend the men's doubles gold in 2002 partnered with Stephan Beeharry.[4] Constantin competed for Mauritius at the 1998, and 2002 Commonwealth Games, also at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[5][6] He was awarded Athlete of the Month by the Mauritius Sports Council in June 2001.[7] Constantin graduated from the La Trobe University in Melbourne, and now work as physiotherapists.[8]
Achievements
African Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | ![]() | 5–7, 6–8, 7–2 | ![]() |
2000 | Bauchi, Nigeria | ![]() | 15–11, 15–8 | ![]() |
1998 | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ![]() | 15–8, 4–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | |
2000 | Bauchi, Nigeria | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–2, 15–8 | ![]() |
1998 | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–15, 15–10, 15–17 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | Bauchi, Nigeria | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–5, 16–17, 12–15 | ![]() |
IBF International
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2001 | South Africa International | ![]() | 15–6, 15–4 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2001 | South Africa International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–13, 17–16 | ![]() |
1999 | Fiji International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–13, 15–12 | ![]() |
References
- ^ "Players: Denis Constantin". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Ile Maurice: Badminton - Sélection nationale : Denis Constantin se désiste". allafrica.com (in French). L'Express. Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Nigeria: When Bauchi Played Host to Badminton". allafrica.com. This Day. Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "BADMINTON : Championnats d'Afrique, Smashing Mauritius !" (in French). Le Mauricien. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Denis Constantin". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Denis Constantin". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Winners of Allsport Awards". Mauritius Sports Council. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ^ "Denis Constantin". Physio Plus. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
External links
- Denis Constantin at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Denis Constantin at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Denis Constantin at Olympics.com