Watch: Super display sees Magees past top Danish pair in Barcelona

written by Chris McNulty February 19, 2019

Chloe Magee and Sam Magee booked a place in the next round of the Barcelona Masters BWF World Tour Super 300 event.

The Raphoe siblings had a superb win this afternoon in their opening game.

The Magees defeated Mathias Bay-Smidt and Rikke Søby, the 2019 Danish National Champions.

The 21-15 21-18 win puts the Magees into round two, where they will face the number two seeds, Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith.

The English pair defeated Lee Yang and Yang Chung Tun 21-15 21-14 in the first game.

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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.

Watch: Super display sees Magees past top Danish pair in Barcelona

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