Grace King (badminton)

Grace King
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (2000-06-21) 21 June 2000 (age 24)
Derby, England
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking192 (WS 30 November 2017)
280 (WD with Lizzie Tolman 25 May 2021)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

Grace King (born 21 June 2000) is an English badminton player.[1] She trained in her hometown in Derbyshire under coach James Boxall and Steve Butler. She made her international debut in 2013 at the Danish Junior Cup. King represented Great Britain at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.[2]

Achievements

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BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Bulgarian International Malaysia Lyddia Cheah Turkey Büşra Yalçınkaya
Turkey Fatma Nur Yavuz
17–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Iceland International England Hope Warner Malaysia Lyddia Cheah
Malaysia Yang Li Lian
6–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (1 runner-up)

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Girls' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Slovak Junior International Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-ying 6–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Grace King". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Grace King". Team GB. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
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