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Chloe Magee misses out on quarter-final spot at Dutch Open

written by Chris McNulty October 13, 2017

Chloe Magee missed out on a place in the quarter-finals of the Yonex Dutch Open last night.

The Raphoe woman, and her German companion Olga Konon were involved in a frenetic last 16 game in the women’s doubles in Almere.

However, they lost out to Japan duo Ayako Sakuramoto and Yukiko Takahata.

The Japanese pair won a 49-minute match 21-17 21-18 to end Magee’s Dutch hopes.

Earlier yesterday, they defeated home pair Selan Piek and Cheryl Seinen 21-18, 21-16.

Alongside her brother, Sam, in the mixed doubles, they lost out to Russia’s Andrey Parakhodin and Natalia Rogova 21-14 16-21 14-21.

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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

Chloe Magee misses out on quarter-final spot at Dutch Open

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