Famous British Badminton Players

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Chris Adcock
(Retired English Badminton Player)
Chris Adcock
6
Birthdate: April 27, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Leicester, England
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 2 
Gail Emms
(Retired English Badminton Player)
Gail Emms
9
Birthdate: July 23, 1977
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 3 
Gillian Clark
(English Badminton Commentator and Former Player)
Gillian Clark
4
Birthdate: September 2, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Baghdad, Iraq
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 4 
Rajiv Ouseph
(Former English Badminton Player)
Rajiv Ouseph
4
Birthdate: August 30, 1986
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hounslow, London, England
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 5 
Gabby Adcock
(English Retired Badminton Player)
Gabby Adcock
5
Birthdate: September 30, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Leeds, England
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 6 
Marcus Ellis
(British Badminton Player)
Marcus Ellis
3
Birthdate: September 14, 1989
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Huddersfield, England
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 7 
Lauren Smith
(English Badminton Player)
Lauren Smith
3
Birthdate: September 26, 1991
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 8 
Gillian Gilks
(English Former Badminton Player)
Gillian Gilks
3
Birthdate: June 20, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
 9 
Nathan Robertson
(Retired English Badminton Player)
Nathan Robertson
2
Birthdate: May 30, 1977
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Nottingham, England
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 10 
Toby Penty
(English Badminton Player)
Toby Penty
2
Birthdate: August 12, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Walton-on-Thames, England
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 11 
Chris Langridge
(British Badminton player)
Chris Langridge
3
Birthdate: May 2, 1985
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Epsom, Surrey, England
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet
(British Badminton and Chess Player)
Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet
2
Birthdate: June 14, 1881
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tarabya, Istanbul, Turkey
Died: July 23, 1972

Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet was a British tennis, badminton, and chess player. One of the greatest badminton players of his generation, Thomas won 21 All England Open Badminton Championships. Thomas is credited with co-founding the International Badminton Federation, where he served as president from 1934 to 1955. In 1996, he was inducted into the World Badminton Hall of Fame.

 13 
Margaret Beck
(English Retired Badminton Player)
Margaret Beck
1
Birthdate: 1952 AD
Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
 14 
Joanne Goode
(Former English Badminton Player)
Joanne Goode
3
Birthdate: November 17, 1972
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Harlow, Essex, England
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 15 
Anthony D. Jordan
(Former English Badminton Player)
Anthony D. Jordan
3
Birthdate: 1934 AD
Birthplace: Unknown
 16 
Simon Archer
(English Former Badminton Player)
Simon Archer
2
Birthdate: June 27, 1973
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
 17 
Karen Bridge
(English Badminton Player)
Karen Bridge
3
Birthdate: March 27, 1960
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Surrey, England
Died: May 31, 2020