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Margaret Boxall (born 1945; later Margaret Allen) is an English retired badminton player.
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Margaret Boxall (born 1945; later Margaret Allen) is an English retired badminton player.
Boxall married to Eddie Allen, a South African badminton player on 9 August 1975 in her hometown Gosport, Hampshire. [2]
Boxall won the women's doubles with Susan Whetnall at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1969 and 1970. [3]
She also won the gold medal at the 1968 and the 1970 European Badminton Championships in women's doubles with Susan Whetnall. [4]
She represented England and won double gold and a bronze medal, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [5] [6]
Four years later she won a silver medal in the doubles at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. [7]
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