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Badminton England is the national governing body for the sport of badminton in England.It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport throughout England. Originally established in 1893 as the Badminton Association of England in Portsmouth, [citation needed] the association is now based in Milton Keynes and has departments for Elite Play, Events, Membership, Development and Coaching.
The England national badminton team represents England in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by Badminton England, the governing body for badminton in England. The English team is ranked 13 on the world ranking and has had many appearances in international team events. England were runners-up at the 1963 and the 1984 ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British female badminton players. It includes British female badminton players that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
She first represented England at the age of 12 years old at the under 13 Aros Junior Cup in Viby J, Denmark. [3] She was runner-up in the women's singles event of the English National Badminton Championships in 2013, reached the semi-finals in 2014 and again a losing finalist in 2015.
The Badminton World Federation, aka BWF, is the international governing body for the sport of badminton approved by the International Olympic Committee. It was founded on 5 July 1934 as the International Badminton Federation with nine member nations: Canada , Denmark , England , France , Ireland , Netherlands , New Zealand , Scotland and Wales .
The All England Open Badminton Championships is an annual British badminton tournament created in 1899. For four decades beginning 1954, the Championships was held at the Wembley Arena, London but since 1994, it has been played at the Arena Birmingham in the city of Birmingham, United Kingdom. [1] The Ladies' Singles was first contested in 1900 ...
Davies married former Dutch national badminton player Jurgen van Leeuwen, and her son Ethan also played badminton. [ 7 ] She was the English National runner-up with her doubles partner Nichola Beck during the 1995 English National Championships.
Lauren Smith (born 26 September 1991) is an English badminton player. [1] She competed for England in the women's doubles and mixed team events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze and silver medal respectively. [2]