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Jennifer Tam
Personal information
Country Australia
Born (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996 (age 28)
HandednessRight
Women's
Highest ranking102 (WS) 18 Aug 2016
127 (WD) 24 Mar 2016
169 (XD) 22 Sep 2016
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Papeete Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Auckland Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2015 North Harbour Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Nouméa Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Papeete Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 North Harbour Women's singles
BWF profile

Jennifer Tam (born 27 May 1996) is an Australian female badminton player.[1] In 2016, she became the champion at the Oceania Championships in the women's doubles event partnered with Tiffany Ho, they beat their compatriots Gronya Somerville and Melinda Sun in the final round.[2] She also won the bronze medals in the women's singles event.[3] In March 2016, she won the Waikato International tournament in the women's doubles event.[4]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Women's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Salle Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia 		Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 18-21, 12-21 Bronze Bronze
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti 		Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 8-21, 14-21 Bronze Bronze
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand 		Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 17-21, 7-21 Bronze Bronze'

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti 		Australia Tiffany Ho Australia Gronya Somerville
Australia Melinda Sun 		21-17, 19-21, 22-20 Gold Gold
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand 		Australia Talia Saunders Australia Leanne Choo
Australia Gronya Somerville 		14-21, 11-21 Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Waikato International Australia Tiffany Ho New Zealand Vicki Copeland
New Zealand Anona Pak 		21-19, 18-21, 21-12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament


References

  1. ^ "Players: Jennifer Tam". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Gobinathan, Chen Finish on Top - Finals: 2016 Oceania Championships". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Badminton - Oceania: De L'Argent Durement Gagné". www.ladepeche.pf (in French). La Dépêche de Tahiti. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Overseas players show their class at Waikato International badminton event". www.stuff.co.nz. Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
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