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Roman Spitko

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Roman Spitko
Personal information
CountryGermany
Born (1978-11-18) 18 November 1978 (age 45)
Bobingen, Bavaria, Germany
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking62 (21 January 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Germany
European Men's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Thessalonica Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Almere Men's team
BWF profile

Roman Spitko (born 18 November 1978) is a German badminton player.

Career

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Spitko played the 2006 IBF World Championships in men's singles, defeating Carlos Longo of Spain in the first round. In the round of 32, he was defeated by Dicky Palyama of the Netherlands. He also played in men's doubles with Michael Fuchs, and they were defeated in the round of 16 by Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of Indonesia.

Achievements

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IBF Grand Prix

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The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Thessaloniki Grand Prix Germany Michael Fuchs England Robert Blair
England Anthony Clark
6–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series/European Circuit

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2001 Canberra International England Colin Haughton 1–7, 0–7, 3–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Czech International Germany Michael Fuchs Canada Mike Beres
Canada William Milroy
12–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Dutch International Germany Michael Fuchs Germany Kristof Hopp
Germany Ingo Kindervater
8–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Belgian International Germany Michael Fuchs Germany Kristof Hopp
Germany Ingo Kindervater
6–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Irish International Germany Michael Fuchs France Mihail Popov
France Svetoslav Stoyanov
15–9, 5–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006 Swedish International Germany Michael Fuchs Denmark Anders Kristiansen
Denmark Simon Mollyhus
21–16, 15–21, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Dutch International Germany Michael Fuchs Germany Kristof Hopp
Germany Ingo Kindervater
10–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Belgian International Germany Michael Fuchs Germany Kristof Hopp
Germany Ingo Kindervater
27–25, 15–21, 7–21 retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Irish International Germany Michael Fuchs United States Khan Malaythong
United States Howard Bach
15–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Belgian International Germany Peter Käsbauer Scotland Andrew Bowman
Wales Martyn Lewis
14–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Irish International Germany Carina Mette Scotland Andrew Bowman
Scotland Kirsteen McEwan
10–15, 15–7, 15–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series / European Circuit tournament
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