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Alice Gowenlock
Personal information
Country England
Born1878
Lambeth
Died1957
Worthing

Alice Maud Gowenlock was an English badminton player. Born in Lambeth in 1878 she was a prominent player before the First World War and a member of the Richmond BC. She won two All England titles.[1] and played for England just once against Ireland in 1911-12. She died in 1957 at the age of 80 in Worthing, Sussex.[2]

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Medal Year Event
Gold medal – first place 1911 Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1912 Women's doubles

References

  1. ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  2. ^ "Alice Gowenlock". Badminton England. Archived from the original on 2015-10-10. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.