Kate Robertshaw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leeds, England | 13 September 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Julian Robertson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 23 (10 Oct 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 65 (28 August 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Kate Robertshaw (born 13 September 1990) is a British badminton player. [1] [2] She competed for England in the mixed team event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Swedish Masters | Sophie Brown | Anastasia Chervyakova Nina Vislova | 21-17, 21-23, 14-21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Welsh International | Sophie Brown | Heather Olver Lauren Smith | 11-21, 17-21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Spanish Open | Heather Olver | Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen | 18-21, 21-13, 22-20 | Winner |
2012 | Swiss International | Heather Olver | Isabel Herttrich Carla Nelte | 21-15, 15-21, 23-21 | Winner |
2012 | Czech International | Heather Olver | Jillie Cooper Kirsty Gilmour | 21-16, 21-15 | Winner |
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