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Evans clinches Olympics ticket

IRELAND’s top badminton player, Scott Evans, was last night celebrating Olympic qualification.

Evans clinches Olympics ticket

Wed, 14 May, 2008 - 01:00

The 21-year-old Dublin native secured his place in Beijing after advancing to 43rd in the world rankings.

Evans, a former Irish Examiner National Junior Sports Star, is based in Denmark where he plays in the highly competitive Danish leagues.

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