| 词条 | Alan Phillips (baseball) |
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| name = Alan Phillips | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1956|6|17}} | birth_place = Cape Town, South Africa | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.84|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|84|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | sport = Badminton, baseball | club = Bellville, Cape Town | alma_mater = | medaltemplates = }} Alan Phillips (born 17 June 1956) is a South African retired badminton and baseball player. He won the national badminton championship 27 times, more than any other player. Phillips also played for the South African national baseball team in the 2000 Summer Olympics. As of October 2012, Phillips serves as a baseball coach. CareerPhillips won 27 national titles in badminton, competing in the South African Badminton Championships, the most of any player. He qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona as the nation's second-ranked badminton player. However, the South African sports federation bypassed Phillips for the third-ranked player because they felt Phillips was too old.[1] He represented South Africa in badminton in the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia.[2] Though South Africa does not have a professional baseball league, Phillips played baseball for various local amateur teams as a relief pitcher, including the Clyde Pinelands and Bellville Tygers.[2][2] He played for the South African national baseball team in the 1998 Baseball World Cup in Italy and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. At 44, Phillips was the oldest baseball Olympian.[3] Phillips coached the South African team in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Like many South African athletes, Phillips has a full-time job. He works as an electrical inspector.[1] PersonalPhillips' wife, Gussie, also plays badminton; the couple played mixed doubles in the 1994 Commonwealth Games.[3] His sons, Anthony Phillips and Jonathan Phillips, who both played for South Africa in the 2009 World Baseball Classic, are both minor league baseball players.[4] References1. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-5954934.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413181450/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-5954934.html|dead-url=yes|archive-date=13 April 2016|title=Olympic journey bittersweet for South African pitcher|newspaper=The Gazette |location=Colorado Springs, CO|date=19 September 2000 | first=Geoff |last=Grant |accessdate=2 October 2012}} {{subscription required|date=October 2012}} 2. ^{{cite news|last=Craig|first=Jermaine|newspaper=Independent Newspapers Online |url=http://www.iol.co.za/sport/more-sport/harrell-brothers-pitch-in-to-help-sa-s-cause-1.343728#.UGuM-03A_s4 |title=Harrell brothers pitch in to help SA's cause – IOL Sport |publisher=IOL.co.za |date=6 September 2000|accessdate=3 October 2012}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|last=Kleintjies|first=Lennie|newspaper=Independent Newspapers Online |url=http://www.iol.co.za/sport/brothers-bat-together-for-sa-in-olympics-1.340017 |title=Brothers bat together for SA in Olympics – IOL Sport |publisher=IOL.co.za |date=27 May 2000|accessdate=3 October 2012}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080725/SPORTS/112967520/1004 |title=AquaSox infielder hopes to be first South African in the majors |author=Nick Patterson |date=25 July 2008 |work=Herald Net |publisher=The Daily Herald Co |accessdate=24 May 2010}} External links{{Portal|Biography|Badminton|Baseball|South Africa}}
9 : 1956 births|Living people|South African baseball players|South African male badminton players|Baseball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics|Olympic baseball players of South Africa|Sportspeople from Cape Town|Badminton players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa |
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