Jim FitzGibbon

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James J. "Jim" FitzGibbon (* 1930 ) is an Irish badminton player .

Career

Jim FitzGibbon won the national championships in Ireland for the first time in 1949. By 1962 he won a total of 12 championships in Ireland. In 1950 and 1954 he was successful at the Irish Open, 1955 at the Scottish Open.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1949 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's singles 1 James FitzGibbon
1949 Ireland: Individual Championships Mixed 1 Jim FitzGibbon / Barbara Good
1949 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1950 Irish Open Men's doubles 1 Frank Peard / James FitzGibbon
1950 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1951 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1951 Scottish Open Men's doubles 2 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1952 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1953 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1954 Ireland: Individual Championships Mixed 1 Jim FitzGibbon / Barbara J. Good
1954 Irish Open Men's doubles 1 Frank Peard / James FitzGibbon
1954 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1955 Scottish Open Men's doubles 1 Frank Peard / James FitzGibbon
1955 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1961 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard
1962 Ireland: Individual Championships Men's doubles 1 James FitzGibbon / Frank Peard

credentials

  • Pat Davis: The Encyclopaedia of Badminton . Robert Hale, London, 1987, pp. 81-86, ISBN 0-7090-2796-6