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Talia Saunders
Personal information
Birth nameTalia Jay Saunders
Country Australia
Born (1986-10-24) 24 October 1986 (age 38)
Adelaide, Australia
ResidenceMelbourne, Australia
Women's
Highest ranking259 (WS) 17 May 2012
144 (WD) 20 March 2014
141 (XD) 27 March 2014
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 North Harbour Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 North Harbour Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 North Harbour Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Ballarat Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Ballarat Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Ballarat Women's doubles
BWF profile

Talia Jay Saunders (born 24 October 1986) is an Australian female badminton player.[1] Saunders won the mixed doubles title at the Australian National Badminton Championships with three different partners in 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015.[2][3] At the Oceania Championships, she reach the semi final round in the women's doubles event in 2012 and 2015; mixed doubles in 2014 and 2015; and in the women's singles in 2015. Her best achievement was when she reach the women's doubles final in 2015 and won a silver with Jennifer Tam.[4]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Women's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand
Australia Joy Lai 14-21, 13-21 Bronze Bronze

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand
Australia Jennifer Tam Australia Leanne Choo
Australia Gronya Somerville
14-21, 11-21 Silver Silver
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia
Australia Tara Pilven Australia Jacqueline Guan
Australia Gronya Somerville
16-21, 16-21 Bronze Bronze
2012 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia
Australia Verdet Kessler Australia Ann-Louise Slee
Australia Eugenia Tanaka
11-21, 21-23 Bronze Bronze

Mixed Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand
Australia Michael Fariman Australia Robin Middleton
Australia Leanne Choo
13-21, 16-21 Bronze Bronze
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall,
Ballarat, Australia
Australia Luke Chong Australia Matthew Chau
Australia Jacqueline Guan
16-21, 19-21 Bronze Bronze

References

  1. ^ "Players: Talia Saunders". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Australian Closed Championships Results". www.badminton.org.au. Badminton Australia. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Two Titles Each for Chong and Kessler at Australian Closed". www.badminton.org.au. Badminton Australia. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Oceania Champs Finals – 2 for Choo, all for Oz". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 31 March 2017.