Sally Podger
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Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 8 February 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sally Podger is a retired female badminton player from England.
Early life[edit]
She grew up in Guernsey as Sally Leadbeater.
Badminton career[edit]
Podger represented England and won a gold medal in the team event, a silver medal in the singles and a bronze medal in the doubles, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]
Personal life[edit]
She married when 19, in August 1981.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ Aberdeen Press Wednesday 23 September 1981, page 21
Categories:
- 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
- Guernsey badminton players
- Guernsey sportswomen
- Badminton players at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- English badminton biography stubs