Tanya Louise Woodward (born 7 October 1970; née Groves) is a former English badminton international player and a former national champion.[1]
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| Birth name | Tanya Louise Groves | ||||||||||||||
| Country | England | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 October 1970 Worthing, West Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||
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Biography edit
Woodward represented Sussex at the national tournament and became an English national champion after winning the English National Badminton Championships women's singles title in 1996.[2][3]
She was part of the English junior team that won the silver medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships in Manchester.[4]
Achievements edit
IBF International edit
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1992 | Hungarian International |  Alison Humby
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5–11, 11–6, 5–11 |  Runner-up
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| 1994 | Mauritius International |  Sandra Dimbour
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6–11, 11–6, 5–11 | Runner-up
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| 1995 | Irish International |  Doris Piché
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11–2, 7–11, 4–11 | Runner-up
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| 1996 | Amor International | Alison Humby
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5–11, 10–12 | Runner-up
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| 1998 | Portugal International |  Ella Karachkova
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4–11, 11–1, 11–6 |  Winner
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Portugal International | Julia Mann
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Winner
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| 1992 | Czechoslovakian International | Joanne Davies
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Sarah Hore Alison Humby
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17–16, 15–10 | Winner
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| 1992 | Hungarian International | Joanne Davies
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Alison Humby Julia Mann
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15–7, 15–5 | Winner
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| 1994 | Mauritius International | Joanne Davies
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 Norhasikin Amin Winnie Lee
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15–8, 15–10 | Winner
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| 1995 | Hungarian International | Alison Humby
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 Irina Gritsenko Ludmila Okuneva
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15–5, 15–7 | Winner
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| 1996 | Portugal International | Alison Humby
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Emma Constable Tracey Hallam
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14–17, 15–4, 7–15 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Portugal International | Nitin Panesar
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Winner
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References edit
- ^ "Player: Tanya L Woodward". bwfbadminton.com. BWF. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Facts and Records" (PDF). Badminton England. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 5 Apr. 1996, p. 40". Times Digital Archives. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Badminton: Sikkert hold - EM til danskerne: Tre sejre og 14-1 i score" (PDF). badmintonmuseet.dk (in Danish). pp. 13–14. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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