Sarah Walker (badminton)

Sarah Walker (born 22 November 1989) is an English badminton player.[1] She won the women's singles title at the English National Badminton Championships in 2013 and 2014.[2]

Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker with her 2014 National Championships gold medal
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (1989-11-22) 22 November 1989 (age 34)
Basildon, Essex, England
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
CoachDave Lindley
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking69 (WS 27 February 2014)
25 (WD 26 October 2017)
192 (XD 29 September 2016)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Mixed team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kolding Women's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Lubin Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Moscow Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Völklingen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Völklingen Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Commonwealth Games edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre,
Gold Coast, Australia
  Lauren Smith   Chow Mei Kuan
  Vivian Hoo
12–21, 12–21   Silver

European Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark   Lauren Smith   Gabriela Stoeva
  Stefani Stoeva
15–21, 15–21   Bronze

European Junior Championships edit

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Hermann-Neuberger-Halle,
Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Germany
  Samantha Ward   Joan Christiansen
  Line Kruse
14–21, 15–21   Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Czech Open   Lauren Smith   Erina Honda
  Nozomi Shimizu
13–21, 21–14, 16–21   Runner-up
2016 Czech International   Lauren Smith   Mariya Mitsova
  Petya Nedelcheva
21–12, 21–18   Winner
2016 Slovenia International   Chloe Birch   Jessica Pugh
  Cheryl Seinen
22–20, 21–19   Winner
2016 Portugal International   Chloe Birch   Goh Yea Ching
  Peck Yen Wei
9–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2016 Iceland International   Jessica Pugh   Chloe Birch
  Jenny Wallwork
21–10, 10–21, 21–17   Winner
2007 Welsh International   Samantha Ward   Chloe Magee
  Bing Huang
11–21, 14–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Sarah Walker". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Seventh title for Ouseph as the Adcocks dominate doubles at English Nationals". badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 19 March 2017.

External links edit