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Country | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Durban, South Africa | 21 March 1986||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 97 (WS 8 December 2011) 237 (XD 22 October 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Kerry-Lee Harrington (born 21 March 1986) is a South African badminton player. [1] She won a bronze medal, along with her partner Stacy Doubell, in the women's doubles at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria. [2] Harrington represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles. She received a bye for the second preliminary round match, before losing out to Malaysia's Wong Mew Choo, with a score of 4–21 each in two straight periods. [3] [4]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Salle OMS El Biar, Algiers, Algeria | Stacey Doubell | Bronze |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Stacey Doubell | 18–21, 16–21 | Silver |
2010 | Sharing Youth Center, Kampala, Uganda | Hadia Hosny | 17–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
2007 | Stadium National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius | Grace Daniel | 16–21, 16–21 | Silver |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Moi International Sports Complex, Nairobi, Kenya | Stacey Doubell | Grace Daniel Mary Gideon | 16–21, 15–21 | Silver |
2007 | Stadium National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius | Stacey Doubell | Grace Daniel Karen Foo Kune | 18–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | South Africa International | Stacey Doubell | 12–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Botswana International | Michelle Butler-Emmett | Megan de Beer Johanita Scholtz | 18–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2008 | Mauritius International | Stacey Doubell | Chantal Botts Michelle Edwards | 7–21, 21–17, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Mauritius International | Chantal Botts | Karen Foo Kune Grace Daniel | 15–21, 22–24 | Runner-up |
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