Rachel Hindley

Rachel Louise Hindley (born 30 December 1981) is a New Zealand badminton player.[1] She won the women's singles gold at the Oceania Championships in 2006 and also women's doubles gold in 2008.[2][3] She competed at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games in the women's singles, doubles, and team event; and reaching the quarter finals in the singles event.[4]

Rachel Hindley
Personal information
Birth nameRachel Louise Hindley
Country New Zealand
Born (1981-12-30) 30 December 1981
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking172 (WS) 22 October 2009
92 (WD) 22 Oct 2009
BWF profile

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2008 Nouméa, New Caledonia Michelle Chan 24–26, 20–22 Silver
2006 Auckland, New Zealand Renee Flavell 20–22, 21–11, 21–15 Gold
2004 Waitakere City, New Zealand Lenny Permana 7–11, 5–11 Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Nouméa, New Caledonia Michelle Chan Renee Flavell
Donna Cranston
21–14, 21–8 Gold
2006 Auckland, New Zealand Rebecca Bellingham Sara Runesten-Petersen
Nicole Gordon
16–21, 21–23 Silver

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 New Zealand Open Zhou Mi 10–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 New Zealand Open Rebecca Bellingham Nicole Gordon
Sara Runesten-Petersen
15–7, 15–8 Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2006 North Harbour International Huang Chia-Chi 7–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2005 OCBC Yonex International Lili Zhou 6–11, 1–11 Runner-up
2005 Waikato International Lenny Permana 11–4, 4–5 retired Winner
2000 New Caledonia International Renee Flavell 8–11, 9–11 Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Auckland International Michelle Chan Jenna Gozali
Rufika Olivta
16–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2008 Waikato International Renee Flavell Ayaka Takahashi
Koharu Yonemoto
18–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2008 North Shore City International Renee Flavell Ayaka Takahashi
Koharu Yonemoto
9–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2005 North Harbour International Kimberly Windsor Donna Cranston
Renee Flavell
21–12, 21–10 Winner
2005 Waikato International Rebecca Bellingham Kellie Lucas
Kate Wilson-Smith
15–13, 5–15, 15–11 Winner
2004 New Zealand International Rebecca Gordon Renee Flavell
Gabriel Shirley
15–6, 15–0 Winner
2004 Canterbury International Rebecca Gordon Noriko Okuma
Miyuki Tai
2–15, 7–15 Runner-up
2003 New Zealand International Lianne Shirley Nicole Gordon
Rebecca Gordon
9–15, 1–15 Runner-up
2001 Manukau International Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
Sara Runesten-Petersen
5–7, 1–7, 0–7 Runner-up
2001 North Harbour International Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
Sara Runesten-Petersen
2–7, 0–7, 1–7 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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