{{Short description|American badminton player (born 1956)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Mathew Fogarty | image = | size = | caption = | nickname = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|10|30}} | birth_place = | height = {{cvt|1.90|m|ftin|order=flip}} | weight = | event = Men's | country = United States | years_active = | handedness = | coach = | highest_ranking = 168 <small>(MS) November 5, 2011</small><br />72 <small>(XD) June 25, 2018</small> | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = 595 <small>(MS) June 25, 2018 </small><br />72 <small>(XD) June 25, 2018</small> | date_of_current_ranking = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Badminton }} {{MedalCountry|{{USA}} }} {{MedalCompetition| Pan Am Championships }} {{MedalBronze|2014 Markham|Men's doubles}} {{MedalBronze|2009 Guadalajara|Men's doubles}} {{MedalBronze|2008 Lima|Mixed team}} | bwfbadminton_id = 11268 | bwf_id = FB558CB6-7465-4E65-8A4E-E5D18FA7B84E | updated = }}

'''Mathew Fogarty''' (born October 30, 1956) is an American male badminton player who has specialized in doubles events. He has shared the men's double title in four U.S. National Badminton Championships (1980, 1984, 1986, 2000) with three different partners.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Mathew Fogarty |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/11268/mathew-fogarty |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |accessdate=February 8, 2017}}</ref> In 1985, Partnering with Bruce Pontow from Chicago Illinois, coming out of retirement after 2 years, Pontow and Fogarty established the greatest “Underdog” defeat in Men's Doubles history defeating Korean All-England Champions Kim Moon-soo and Lee Deuk-choon in Thomas Cup held in Vancouver, Canada after the Men's Team with Legendary coach and player Park Joo-bong challenged into and winning the Pan American Zone. The victory by far the best an Unranked pair competed against the best in the world during the era from 1985 until 1991 Korea Dominated World Badminton by winning many of the All-England doubles events (Women's, Men's and Mixed Doubles) with 16 wins to Korea, 4 to China, and 1 win to Nora Perry from England and Billy Gilliland from Scotland. In 2008, he won the bronze medal at the Pan Am Badminton Championships in the mixed team event.<ref>{{cite news |title=USA Badminton Team Wins Three Bronze Medals at the 2008 Pan American Badminton Championships |url=http://www.teamusa.org/News/2008/October/17/USA-Badminton-Team-Wins-Three-Bronze-Medals-at-the-2008-Pan-American-Badminton-Championships |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211075617/http://www.teamusa.org/News/2008/October/17/USA-Badminton-Team-Wins-Three-Bronze-Medals-at-the-2008-Pan-American-Badminton-Championships |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 11, 2017 |website=www.teamusa.org |publisher=United States Olympic Committee |accessdate=February 8, 2017}}</ref> He also won the men's doubles bronze medal in 2009 and 2014.<ref>{{cite news |title=Canadá se llena de oro en Panamericano de Bádminton |url=https://www.informador.mx/Deportes/Canada-se-llena-de-oro-en-Panamericano-de-Badminton-20091025-0064.html |website=www.informador.com.mx |publisher=El Informador |access-date=February 8, 2017 |language=Spanish}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=XIX Pan Am Championships 2014 – Day 3: Chew in Line for Double |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/2014/10/19/xix-pan-am-championships-2014-day-3-chew-in-line-for-double/ |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |accessdate=February 8, 2017}}</ref> In 2015, at age 58, Fogarty became the oldest shuttler competing at the BWF World Championships at the Istora Senayan Indoor Stadium, Jakarta. He has been qualified for the BWF World Championships seven times. He practiced six days a week after work to maintain his fitness.<ref>{{cite news |title=Oldest shuttler aims to be sport's watchdog |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/08/12/oldest-shuttler-aims-be-sport-s-watchdog.html |website=www.thejakartapost.com |publisher=The Jakarta Post |accessdate=February 8, 2017}}</ref> Fogarty works as a Physician by practice in the US Navy.<ref>{{cite news |title=Never too old for a smash or two |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/18977/never-too-old-smash-two.html |website=www.deccanherald.com |publisher=Deccan Herald |accessdate=February 8, 2017}}</ref>

== Achievements ==

=== Pan Am Championships === ''Men's Doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" !|Year !|Venue !|Partner !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#CDFFF4" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|Markham Pan Am Centre,<br />Markham, Canada |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Bjorn Seguin |align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Adrian Liu<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} Derrick Ng |align="center"|11-21, 10-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|Bronze '''Bronze''' |- |- style="background:#CDFFF4" |align="center"|2009 |align="left"|Coliseo Olímpico de la Universidad de Guadalajara,<br />Guadalajara, Mexico |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} David Neumann |align="left"|{{flagicon|PER}} Antonio de Vinatea<br />{{flagicon|PER}} Martin Del Valle |align="center"|21-18, 14-21, 16-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|Bronze '''Bronze''' |- |}

=== BWF International Challenge/Series === ''Men's Doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" !|Year !|Tournament !|Partner !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2016 |align="left"|Manhattan Beach International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Bjorn Seguin |align="left"|{{flagicon|INA}} David Yedija Pohan<br />{{flagicon|INA}} Ricky Alverino Sidarta |align="left"|17-21, 14-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2014 |align="left"|Puerto Rico International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Bjorn Seguin |align="left"|{{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Greco<br />{{flagicon|ITA}} Rosario Maddaloni |align="left"|13-21, 12-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#E9E9E9" |align="center"|2011 |align="left"|Colombia International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Nicholas Jinadasa |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Lucas Alves<br />{{flagicon|PER}} Andrés Corpancho |align="left"|21-13, 15-21, 21-17 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#E9E9E9" |align="center"|2010 |align="left"|Colombia International |align="left"|{{flagicon|SCO}} Alistair Casey |align="left"|{{flagicon|PER}} Pablo Aguilar<br />{{flagicon|PER}} Bruno Monteverde |align="left"|11-21, 21-18, 19-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#E9E9E9" |align="center"|2009 |align="left"|Guatemala International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} David Neumann |align="left"|{{flagicon|GUA}} Kevin Cordón<br />{{flagicon|GUA}} Rodolfo Ramírez |align="left"|16-21, 14-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#E9E9E9" |align="center"|2009 |align="left"|Mexican International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} David Neumann |align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} José Luis Gonzalez<br />{{flagicon|MEX}} Andrés López |align="left"|18-21, 21-16, 14-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#E9E9E9" |align="center"|2009 |align="left"|Colombia International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} David Neumann |align="left"|{{flagicon|ECU}} Santiago Zambrano<br />{{flagicon|ECU}} Sebastian Teran |align="left"|21-9, 17-21, 21-14 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2007 |align="left"|Puerto Rico International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Dean Schoppe |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Kumasaka Guilherme<br />{{flagicon|BRA}} Pardo Guilherme |align="left"|10-21, 15-21 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2000 |align="left"|Brazil São Paulo International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Dean Schoppe |align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Luis Lopezllera<br />{{flagicon|MEX}} Bernardo Monreal |align="left"|15-9, 15-10 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2000 |align="left"|Pan American Classic |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Han |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Andy Chong<br />{{flagicon|USA}} Henrik Wiberg |align="left"|15-8, 15-4 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|1998 |align="left"|Suriname International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Dean Schoppe |align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Brent Olynyk<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} Iain Sydie |align="left"|3-15, 2-15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|1998 |align="left"|Miami International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Andy Chong |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Howard Bach<br />{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Han |align="left"|5-15, 12-15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|1998 |align="left"|Brazil São Paulo International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Dean Schoppe |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Guilherme Kumasaka<br />{{flagicon|BRA}} Paulo von Scala |align="left"|10-15, 15-8, 15-11 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |}

''Mixed Doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" !|Year !|Tournament !|Partner !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2002 |align="left"|Brazil São Paulo International |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Lina Taft |align="left"|{{flagicon|PER}} Rodrigo Pacheco<br />{{flagicon|PER}} Lorena Blanco |align="left"|3-11, 1-11 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2000 |align="left"|Pan American Classic |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Lina Taft |align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Andy Chong<br />{{flagicon|USA}} Kokoe Tanak |align="left"|2-15, 14-17 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |}

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== References == {{reflist|2}}

== External links == * {{BWFB|11268}} * {{BWFT|FB558CB6-7465-4E65-8A4E-E5D18FA7B84E|member_id=11268}} * {{GSA player}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fogarty, Matthew}} Category:1956 births Category:Living people Category:American male badminton players Category:Badminton players at the 1999 Pan American Games Category:Pan American Games competitors for the United States Category:20th-century American sportsmen