Julie Rickard
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Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1939 (age 84–85) Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Julie E Rickard (née Julie Charles) is a retired female badminton player from England.
Career
[edit]Rickard represented England and won a bronze medal in the women's doubles with Gillian Gilks, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2][3]
She also reached the doubles final in the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships, in 1970 and 1972.
As Julie Charles she won the 1958 & 1964 French Open, the 1958 Swiss Open and was English National champion in the doubles in 1966.
Personal life
[edit]She married in 1969 and afterwards competed as Julie Rickard.
References
[edit]- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.