| Alice Gowenlock | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal information | |
| Country |  England |
| Born | 18 February 1878 Lambeth |
| Died | 12 October 1957 (aged 79) Worthing |
Alice Maud Gowenlock was an English badminton player. Born in Lambeth in 1878 she was a prominent player before the First World War and a member of the Richmond BC. She won two All England titles. [1] and played for England just once against Ireland in 1911-12. She died in 1957 at the age of 80 in Worthing, Sussex. [2]
| Medal | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|
 | 1911 | Women's doubles |
| 1912 | Women's doubles |
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