Leoni Kingsbury
Leoni May Kingsbury (1909-1970) was an English international badminton player.[1]
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Born | First quarter 1909 Portsmouth, England |
Died | 29 July 1970 (aged 61) Cape Town, South Africa |
Badminton career
Leoni born in 1909 [2] was a three times winner of the All England Open Badminton Championships. She won the women's singles twice and doubles once.[3]
Personal life
Her sister Thelma Kingsbury was also a leading badminton player.
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References
- "History". All England Badminton.
- "Birth". Free BMD.
- Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 74-78. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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