Gareth Henry Explained

Gareth Henry
Birth Name:Gareth Andre Theodore Henry
Birth Date:1991 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Mandeville, Jamaica
Height:1.82 m
Weight:77 kg
Event:Men's singles & doubles
Highest Ranking:116 (MS 19 April 2012)
109 (MD 19 July 2018)
169 (XD 18 February 2015)
Bwf Id:5B2E99BA-81EA-4B54-AFF8-82E2D34094D2

Gareth Andre Theodore Henry (born 10 August 1991) is a Jamaican badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games; and 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games.[2] [3] Henry was part of the national team that won the men's team bronze at the 2018 Pan Am Men's Team Championships. Partnered with Samuel O'Brien Ricketts, he clinched the men's doubles gold at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4]

Personal life

Her sister, Geordine Henry also a professional badminton player. They teamed-up and won the mixed doubles title at the Jamaican National Badminton Championships six times from 2008 to 2016.[5]

Achievements

Pan Am Championships

Men's doubles

Central American and Caribbean Games

Men's singles

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Coliseo Universidad del Norte,
Barranquilla, Colombia
Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Osleni Guerrero
Leodannis Martínez
21–12, 11–21, 21–19 Gold
2010Raymond Dalmau Coliseum,
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Garron Palmer Kevin Cordón
Rodolfo Ramirez
12–21, 17–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 7 runner-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2015Carebaco International William Cabrera21–8, 21–16 Winner
2014Carebaco International Anthony McNee21–17, 21–15 Winner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Carebaco International Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Timothy Lam
Antonio Li
21–9, 21–16 Winner
2019Jamaica International Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Jonathan Solís
Rodolfo Ramírez
8–21, 21–14, 18–21 Runner-up
2018Jamaica International Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Tarun Kona
Saurabh Sharma
17–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2017Suriname International Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Dennis Coke
Anthony McNee
21–8, 19–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2017Carebaco International Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Phillip Chew
Ryan Chew
12–21, 21–14, 21–12 Winner
2015Carebaco International Dayvon Reid Dennis Coke
Anthony McNee
21–16, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
2014Carebaco International Garron Palmer Wilroy Myles
Jamari Rose
21–19, 29–27 Winner
2013Santo Domingo Open Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Hugo Arthuso
Alex Yuwan Tjong
19–21, 21–16, 21–15 Winner
2013Carebaco International Bjorn Seguin Nelson Javier
Alberto Raposo
21–19, 21–17 Winner
2011Santo Domingo Open Charles Pyne Francois Bourret
Kevin Li
19–21, 21–6, 21–12 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Carebaco International Katherine Wynter Nelson Javier
Daigenis Saturria
17–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2013Carebaco International Geordine Henry Anibal Marroquin
Krisley Nohemi Lopez
16–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2011Carebaco International Geordine Henry Mitchel Wongsodikromo
Crystal Leefmans
17–21, 11–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Gareth Henry . bwfbadminton.com . Badminton World Federation. 15 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Gareth Henry Biography . g2014results.thecgf.com . Glasgow 2014 . 15 April 2017 . 28 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141228074149/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/badminton/1022577/g_henry.html . dead .
  3. Web site: Badminton Athlete Profile : Henry Gareth . results.toronto2015.org . Toronto 2015 . 20 April 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150805081122/http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n10151976-henry-gareth.htm . 5 August 2015 . dead .
  4. News: Leighton . Levy . Jamaica's Gareth Henry, Samuel Ricketts win gold in men's doubles badminton . Sports Max . 2 August 2018 . 7 August 2018.
  5. News: Henry siblings retain badminton mixed title . www.jamaicaobserver.com . The Jamaica Observer. 15 April 2017.