Gillian Gowers

British badminton player
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Summary

Gillian Gowers was born on April 9, 1964[1], in Horfield[2]. She has worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Native language: English[6]
  • Award received: national champion[7], Commonwealth Games champion[8]
  • Sex or gender: female[9]
  • Handedness: right-handedness[10]
  • Sport: badminton[11]
  • Family name: Gowers[12]
  • Given name: Gillian[13], Carol[14]
  • Playing hand: right-handedness[15]
  • Participant in: badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – women's doubles[16], badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – women's singles[17], badminton at the 1990 Commonwealth Games – women's doubles[18], badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[19], 1984 All England Badminton Championships – mixed doubles[20], 1989 All England Badminton Championships – mixed doubles[21], 1990 All England Badminton Championships – women's doubles[22], 1991 All England Badminton Championships – women's doubles[23], 1992 All England Badminton Championships – women's doubles[24], 1982 USSR International Badminton Championships – women's doubles[25], 1982 USSR International Badminton Championships – women's singles[26], 1982 USSR International Badminton Championships – mixed doubles[27], 1986 Denmark Open Badminton Championships – women's doubles[28], 1991 Denmark Open Badminton Championships – women's doubles[29]

FAQs

Where was Gillian Gowers born?

Gillian Gowers was born in Horfield[2].

What did Gillian Gowers do for work?

Gillian Gowers worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4].

What awards did Gillian Gowers receive?

Honors received include national champion[7] and Commonwealth Games champion[8].

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