Gillian Clark (badminton)

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Gillian Clark
Personal information
Birth name	Gillian Margaret Clark
Date of birth	September 2, 1961 (1961-09-02) (age 46)
Women's & Mixed doubles
Country	England

Gillian Margaret Clark, MBE (born September 2, 1961) is a former English female badminton player, and currently a commentator.

[edit] Career

[edit] 1992 Summer Olympics

Clark competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Julie Bradbury. In the first round the defeated Erma Sulistianingsih and Rosiana Tendean of Indonesia and in the second round Katrin Schmidt and Kerstin Ubben of Germany. In the quarterfinals they were beaten by the eventual gold medalist, Hwang Hye-young and Chung So-young of Korea, 15-5, 15-5.

[edit] Major achievements

Rank	Event	Date	Venue
World Championships
3	Women's doubles	1983 (with Gillian Gilks)	Copenhague, DEN
3	Mixed doubles	1993 (with Nick Ponting)	Birmingham, ENG
European Championships
1	Women's doubles	1982	Böblingen, GER
1	Women's doubles	1984	Preston, ENG
1	Women's doubles	1986	Uppsala, SWE
1	Mixed doubles	1988	Kristiansand, NOR
2	Women's doubles	1988	Kristiansand, NOR
3	Mixed doubles	1984	Preston, ENG
3	Women's doubles	1990	Moscow, USSR