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Tanya Woodward
Tanya Louise Woodward (born 7 October 1970; née Groves) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion. Biography Woodward represented Sussex at the national tournament and became an English national champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships women's singles title in 1996. She was part of the English junior team that won the silver medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships in Manchester. Achievements IBF International ''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Worthing English female badminton players {{England-badminton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Worthing
Worthing () is a seaside town in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of Chichester. With a population of 111,400 and an area of , the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton and Hove built-up area, the 15th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Since 2010, northern parts of the borough, including the Worthing Downland Estate, have formed part of the South Downs National Park. In 2019, the Art Deco Worthing Pier was named the best in Britain. Lying within the borough, the Iron Age hill fort of Cissbury Ring is one of Britain's largest. The recorded history of Worthing began with the Domesday Book. It is historically part of Sussex in the rape of Bramber; Goring, which forms part of the rape of Arundel, was incorporated in 1929. Worthing was a small mackerel fishing hamlet for many centuries until, in the late 18th century, it developed into an elegant Georgian seaside resort and attracted the we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czechoslovakian International
The Czechoslovakian International (also known as International Championships of the ČSSR) in badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ... was an international open held in Czechoslovakia since 1972 until 1992. The tournament succeeded by Czech Open (badminton), Czech Open. Czechoslovak National Badminton Championships were already established in 1961. Winners External links *http://www.badmintoneurope.com/file_download.aspx?id=4466 {{Badminton competitions Badminton tournaments in Czechoslovakia Sports competitions in Czechoslovakia 1972 establishments in Czechoslovakia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1970 Births
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Nitin Panesar
Nitin or Nithin ( Devanagari:नितिन, नीतीन or नीतिन) is a male first name in India and Nepal that means ''one having the 'double art' in Sanskrit. Nitin comes from the Sanskrit words 'niti' meaning 'art' and 'gna' or 'gyan' meaning imagination. Notable people named Nitin * Nitin Bose, Indian film director * Nitin Chandrakant Desai, Bollywood art director and production designer * Nitin Gadkari, Indian Transport minister, former President of the Bharatiya Janta party * Nitin Ganatra, British actor * Nitin Kapoor, Indian producer * Nitin Mukesh, Indian singer * Neil Nitin Mukesh, Indian actor * Nitin Nohria, American business writer * Nitin Pradhan, former Chief Information Officer for the US Department of Transportation * Nitin Rakesh, businessman * Nitin Raut, Indian politician * Nitin Saini, Cricket batsman * Nitin Sahrawat Nitin Sahrawat (Born 13 August 1981), is an Indian actor, a social activist, and the Editor in Chief of ''Atal Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracey Hallam
Tracey Jayne Hallam (born 24 March 1975) is a former English badminton player. Career Hallam played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In women's singles, she defeated Juliane Schenk of Germany and Camilla Martin of Denmark in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Hallam lost to Mia Audina of the Netherlands 11–0, 11–9. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games Hallam won the gold in the women's team event and bronze in the singles event. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games she won the gold in the mixed team event and silver in the singles event. She won gold in the women's singles at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. She participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the Women's singles event but she was knocked out in the third round by Xu Huaiwen of Germany (21–10, 21–7). Achievements Commonwealth Games Women's singles World University Championships Women's doubles Grand Prix Women's singles : BWF Grand Prix BWF may refer to: Sports organisations Badminton * Badmin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Constable
Emma Constable (née Chaffin; born 10 April 1975) is a retired English badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ... player. Her husband Mark Constable is also a former badminton player. Emma Constable became English Junior Champion in 1992. In 1996 she won the Finnish International and the Portugal International. In 2000 she was successful at the Scottish Open, Irish Open and Iceland International. In 2001 she won the Spanish International. She participated in the 1997 and 2001 World Badminton Championships. Achievements IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983. ''Women's doubles'' IBF International ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References 1975 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludmila Okuneva
Ludmila, Ludmilla, or Lyudmila (Cyrillic: Людмила, ''Lyudmila'') may refer to: People * Ludmila (given name) a Slavic female given name (including a list of people with the name) * Ludmila da Silva (born 1994), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Ludmila * Ludmilla (singer), Brazilian singer and songwriter Ludmila Oliveira da Silva (born 1995) * Anna Ludmilla, American ballerina born Jean Marie Kaley (1903–1990) Arts and literature * a title character of '' Ruslan and Ludmila'', a poem by Alexandr Pushkin * a title character of ''Ruslan and Lyudmila'' (opera), by Mikhail Glinka * the title character of ''Ludmila's Broken English'', a 2006 book by D.B.C. Pierre * the title character of ''Saint Ludmila'' (oratorio), by Antonín Dvořák Places * Ludmilla, Northern Territory, Australia, a suburb of the city of Darwin * 675 Ludmilla 675 Ludmilla is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was named after Mikhail Glinka's opera ''Ruslan and Lyudmila Ruslan may refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Gritsenko
Irina Gritsenko (born 13 February 1968) is a badminton player from Kazakhstan who later played for France. Career Gritsenko took part at the 1993, 1995, 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school s ... and 2001 IBF World Championships. Her best result was the rank of 17 in 1995. In 2002, she won the women's doubles title at the Orleans International and became the runner-up in the women's singles and mixed doubles event. She also won the 2004 Strasbourg International (CEBA) tournament in France, the Kazakhstan national championships 35 times, and the Alsace championships 10 times. References Kazakhstani female badminton players French female badminton players 1968 births Living people {{badminton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winnie Lee
Winnie or Winny may refer to: People * Winnie (name), various persons with the given name * David Winnie (born 1966), Scottish former association football player and manager Entertainment * Winnie-the-Pooh, a fictional teddy bear created by A. A. Milne * ''Winnie Mandela'' (film), a 2011 Canadian film about Winnie Mandela, originally titled ''Winnie'' *Winnie (2017 film), a South African biographical documentary film about Winnie Mandela *the title character of the ''Winnie the Witch'' children's picture book series by Valerie Thomas * Gwendolyne "Winnie" Cooper, a character on the television show '' The Wonder Years'' * Winnie, a character in the ''Hotel Transylvania'' movie series Places in the United States * Winnie, Texas, a census-designated place * Winnie, Virginia, an unincorporated community Other uses * Tropical Storm Winnie (other) * Winnie (hard disk), a colloquial term for hard disk used in the past * Winnie (website), an application that helps parents go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norhasikin Amin
Norhasikin Amin is a former Malaysian badminton player. She was part of the national team that won the women's team silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Amin had collected five medals at the Southeast Asian Games, a silver in the mixed doubles event in 1999, a bronze in the women's doubles in 2001, also another three bronzes in the women's team in 1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of ..., 1999 and 2001. Achievements Southeast Asian Games ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983. ''Women's doubles'' IBF International ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References External links * Living people Place of birth missin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Hore
Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a pious woman, renowned for her hospitality and beauty, the wife and half-sister of Abraham, and the mother of Isaac. Sarah has her feast day on 1 September in the Catholic Church, 19 August in the Coptic Orthodox Church, 20 January in the LCMS, and 12 and 20 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Hebrew Bible Family According to Book of Genesis 20:12, in conversation with the Philistine king Abimelech of Gerar, Abraham reveals Sarah to be both his wife and his half-sister, stating that the two share a father but not a mother. Such unions were later explicitly banned in the Book of Leviticus (). This would make Sarah the daughter of Terah and the half-sister of not only Abraham but Haran and Nahor. She would also have been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
