Kerry-Lee Harrington

Kerry-Lee Harrington
Personal information
Country  South Africa
Born (1986-03-21) 21 March 1986
Durban, South Africa
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Handedness Right
Highest ranking 97
Current ranking 217 (February 21, 2013)
BWF profile

Kerry-Lee Harrington (born March 21, 1986 in Durban) is a South African badminton player.[1] She won a bronze medal, along with her partner Stacy Doubell, in the women's doubles at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria.[2] Harrington represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles. She received a bye for the second preliminary round match, before losing out to Malaysia's Wong Mew Choo, with a score of 4–21 each in two straight periods.[3][4]

Achievements

African Badminton Championships

Women's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Marrakesh, Morocco South Africa Stacey Doubell 18-21, 16-21 Silver

References

  1. ↑ "Kerry-Lee Harrington". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "S. African badminton players dominate African championships". Xinhua News Agency. People's Daily. 28 May 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Women's Singles Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "China off to strong start in badminton". Team USA. 10 August 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2013.


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