Bruce Pontow

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Bruce Pontow (* 1952 in Chicago ) is an American badminton player .

Career

Bruce Pontow won his first title at the US Championships in 1976. Further title wins followed in 1877, 1978, 1982, 1984 and 1986. In 1977 he won the mixed competition with Pam Bristol Brady at the Pan American Championships . In 1995 he was inducted into the US Badminton Hall of Fame .

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1976 USA: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 Don Paup / Bruce Pontow
1977 Pan American Championship Mixed 1 Bruce Pontow / Pam Bristol Brady
1977 USA: Individual Championships Mixed 1 Bruce Pontow / Pam Brady
1978 USA: Individual Championships Mixed 1 Bruce Pontow / Pam Brady
1982 USA: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 Don Paup / Bruce Pontow
1984 USA: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 Mathew Fogarty / Bruce Pontow
1986 USA: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 Mathew Fogarty / Bruce Pontow

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