Muriel Kathleen Bateman married name Muriel Flaxman (1883-1961) was an English international

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...

player.

Badminton career

Muriel was a winner of the

All England Open Badminton Championships The All England Open Badminton Championships is the world's oldest badminton tournament, held annually in England. With the introduction of the BWF's latest grading system, it was given Super Series status in 2007, upgraded to Super Series Premi ...

. She won the women's 1910 All England Badminton Championships and 1913 All England Badminton Championships doubles. Additionally she won the Irish Open in 1907, 1909 and 1910, and the French Open in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1914.

References

English female badminton players 1883 births 1961 deaths Sportspeople from Christchurch, Dorset British people in colonial India {{England-badminton-bio-stub