Stewart Carson
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| Birth name | Stewart James Carson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 June 1976 Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stewart Carson (born 12 June 1976) is a retired badminton player from South Africa. He was part of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2002 and 2004 African Championships, also at the 2003 All-Africa Games. Carson competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Dorian James. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Howard Bach and Kevin Han of the United States. He is currently the National Badminton Coach of South Africa.
Achievements
[edit]All-Africa Games
[edit]Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2003 | Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria |
Michelle Edwards
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Chris Dednam Antoinette Uys
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 Silver
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African Championships
[edit]Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2004 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Dorian James
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 Dotun Akinsanya Abimbola Odejoke
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7–15, 15–10, 5–15 |  Bronze
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IBF International
[edit]Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2002 | South Africa International |  Richard Vaughan
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1–7, 0–7, 0–7 |  Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2002 | South Africa International | Dorian James
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Chris Dednam Johan Kleingeld
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7–5, 0–7, 5–7, – | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | South Africa International | Antoinette Uys
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Johan Kleingeld Karen Coetzer
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7–15, 8–15 | Runner-up
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External links
[edit]- Stewart Carson at BWFBadminton.com
- Stewart Carson at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Stewart Carson at Olympics.com
- Stewart Carson at Olympic.org (archived)
- Stewart Carson at Olympedia
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- 1976 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Irvine, North Ayrshire
- South African male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for South Africa
- Badminton players at the 2003 All-Africa Games
- African Games gold medalists for South Africa
- African Games silver medalists for South Africa
- African Games gold medalists in badminton
- African Games silver medalists in badminton
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- African badminton biography stubs
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