Gillian Clark (badminton)
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| Gillian Clark | |
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| Birth name | Gillian Margaret Clark |
| Date of birth | September 2, 1961 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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