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Grace King (badminton)

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Grace King
Personal information
Country England
Born (2000-06-21) 21 June 2000 (age 24)
Derby, England
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking192 (WS 30 November 2017)
326 (WD 19 January 2017)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

Grace King (born 21 June 2000) is a badminton player from England.[1] She trained in her hometown in Derbyshire under coach James Boxall and Steve Butler. She made her international debut in 2013 at the Danish Junior Cup. King represented Great Britain at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.[2]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Iceland International England Hope Warner Malaysia Yang Li Lian
Malaysia Lyddia Cheah Yi Yu
6–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Bulgarian International Malaysia Lyddia Cheah Yi Yu Turkey Busra Yalçinkaya
Turkey Fatma Nur Yavuz
17–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Grace King". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Grace King". Team GB. Retrieved 18 August 2019.