Sally Podger is a retired female badminton player from England.

Badminton career

Podger represented England and won a

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in the team event, a

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in the singles and a

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in the doubles, at the

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in Brisbane, Queensland,

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References

English female badminton players 1962 births Living people Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Badminton players at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games {{England-badminton-bio-stub