Alison Humby
Alison Humby (born 7 December 1972) is a retired English badminton player.[1] Humby is a three time English junior champion, two-time medalist at the European junior championships and winner of several international tournaments in Netherlands, Hungary, Ireland and the EBU circuit in 1992/93 in her career lasting twelve years after she finally chose to retire at the age of 23.[2]
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| Country | England | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1972 | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Retired | in 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 34 (Women's singles) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
European Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary |  Lotte Thomsen |
–, – |  Bronze |
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary |  Joanne Wright |
Mette Pedersen Trine Pedersen |
8–15, 6–15 |  Silver |
IBF International
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Czechoslovakian International |  Irina Serova |
11–6, 7–11, 7–11 |  Runner-up |
| 1992 | Hungarian International | Tanya Groves |
11–5, 11–6 |  Winner |
| 1992 | Welsh International | Suzanne Louis-Lane |
5–11, 1–11 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Hungarian International | Michelle Rasmussen |
9–12, 4–11 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |  Marina Andrievskaya |
7–11, 11–2, 4–11 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Amor International | Tanya Woodward |
11–5, 12–10 | Winner |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Welsh International | Joanne Goode |
Cheryl Johnson Julie Bradbury |
11–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1991 | Irish International | Joanne Goode |
 Katrin Schmidt Kerstin Ubben |
15–12, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1992 | Czechoslovakian International | Sarah Hore |
Joanne Davies Tanya Groves |
16–17, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1992 | Hungarian International | Julia Mann |
Joanne Davies Tanya Woodward |
7–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1993 | Austrian International | Joanne Goode |
Anne Søndergaard Lotte Thomsen |
13–15, 17–14, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Hungarian International | Tanya Woodward |
 Irina Gritsenko Ludmila Okuneva |
15–5, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1996 | Portugal International | Tanya Woodward |
Emma Constable Tracey Hallam |
14–17, 15–4, 7–15 | Runner-up |
References
- "Profile:Alison Humby". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- Brenkley, Stephen (12 October 1996). "Is there life after sport?". www.independent.co.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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