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Gail Emms

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Gail Elizabeth Emms MBE (born 23 July 1977) is a retired English badminton player who has achieved international success in doubles tournaments. A badminton player since the age of four, Emms was first chosen to represent England in 1995 and regularly played for her country until her retirement from professional sport in 2008. Her best results were winning gold at the 2006 World Championships in Madrid, 2004 European Championships in Geneva, and a silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, partnering Nathan Robertson in the mixed doubles. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester she won a bronze medal with Joanne Goode in the women's doubles and won gold as part of the England team in the mixed team event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gail Emms is the 173rd most popular badminton player (up from 180th in 2019), the 8,584th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,588th in 2019) and the most popular British Badminton Player.

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Gail Emms ranks 173 out of 117Before her are Li Shifeng, Laura Sárosi, Qi Xuefei, Lee So-hee, Praveen Jordan, and Evgeniya Kosetskaya. After her are Lakshya Sen, Kanta Tsuneyama, Wang Yilyu, Julien Paul, Jeong Na-eun, and Thom Gicquel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Gail Emms ranks 1,204Before her are Shaun Derry, Paul Casey, Matt Oakley, Marsha Ambrosius, Shruti Seth, and Tara Sharma. After her are Dean Macey, Brad Haddin, Sinead Diver, Felice Chow, Nikola Girke, and T. J. Holmes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gail Emms ranks 8,586 out of 8,785Before her are Eilish McColgan (1990), Moeen Ali (1987), Chris Mepham (1997), Shane Ferguson (1991), Ross McCormack (1986), and Semi Ajayi (1993). After her are Sam Baldock (1989), Anna Campbell (1991), Steven Whittaker (1984), Danny Pugh (1982), Toni Duggan (1991), and Sophie Choudry (1982).

Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among badminton players born in United Kingdom, Gail Emms ranks 1After her are Marcus Ellis (1989), Kirsty Gilmour (1993), Sean Vendy (1996), Ben Lane (1997), Toby Penty (1992), and Chloe Birch (1995).