Margaret Boxall
Appearance
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Margaret Boxall (later Margaret Allen) is a retired badminton player from England.
Career
[edit]Boxall won the women's doubles with Susan Whetnall at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1969 and 1970.[1]
She also won the gold medal at the 1968 and the 1970 European Badminton Championships in women's doubles with Susan Whetnall.[2]
She represented England and won double gold and a bronze medal, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4]
Four years later she won a silver medal in the doubles at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 108.
- ^ Herbert Scheele, The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J.A. Jennings Ltd., 1971) 326.
- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- English female badminton players
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Badminton players at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games