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Nora Conway

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Nora Conway
Personal information
Birth nameNora M. Conway
CountryIreland
Bornc. 1920
Diedc. 2010
Irish Badminton Teams, 1939 Leinster and Munster Interprovincial Teams: Back Row: N. H. Lambert (L) Miss Barbara J. Good (L) T. Williams (M) Mrs. Hendricks (M) D.Hosford (M) Miss Norma Stoker (L) L. Johnston (M) Miss Seymour (M) J. S. Wilson (L), Front Row: F. C. South (M) Miss Nora Conway (L) A. G. Trapnell (L) Mrs. Coughlan (M) Miss G. Carty (L) C. H. Maidment (L) Mrs. Wallace (M)

Nora Conway (c. 1920 - c. 2010) was an Irish badminton player.

Biography

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Nora Conway first won the national title in Ireland in 1948. Four more titles followed until 1952. In 1948 and 1950 she won the Irish Open.[1][2][3]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Event Winner
1948 Irish Open Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good
1948 Irish National Badminton Championships Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good
1949 Irish National Badminton Championships Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good
1950 Irish Open Women's doubles Nora Conway / B. Potter
1950 Irish National Badminton Championships Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good
1951 Irish National Badminton Championships Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good
1952 Irish National Badminton Championships Women's doubles Nora Conway / Barbara J. Good

References

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  1. ^ Peard, F.W. (1995). Sixty Years of Irish Badminton. Dublin.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Home Page - 1 July 2018". Badminton Museum Ireland. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Irish National Championships". Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 21 July 2020.