Judy Devlin
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Judy Devlin (later Judy Hashman) (born 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former Canadian female badminton player.
Devlin began playing badminton with her Irish-born father Frank Devlin when she was seven.
She won 56 National Championships in the U. S., Canada, and England. Moreover, she also won international opens like the Dutch Open or the German Open. Judy Devlin is the second most ever successful player in the All England Badminton Championships, with 17 titles, 10 of them in women's singles and 6 in women's doubles.
She was included in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1997, together with her father. She was also included in the U. S. Badminton Hall of Fame and the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame.
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