Jane Webster
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Birth name | Jane Anne Webster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1956-08-02) 2 August 1956 (age 67) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jane Webster (born 2 August 1956), now known as Jane Sutton, is a retired English badminton player noted for her strong and consistent shot-making. Though competitive at a world-class level in singles, her greatest success came in doubles competition.
Career
She won the 1980 IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Nora Perry. The same year they also won the 1980 European Badminton Championships, and in 1981 they captured the All England Doubles title. Webster and Perry were silver medalists in defense of their title at the then triennial World Championships in 1983. She won the English National ladies doubles title in 1978–79 with Gillian Gilks and the 1981–82 and 1982–83 titles with Nora Perry. Webster also won the English National Ladies Singles title in the 1981–82 season, her best in singles which included victories in the Dutch Open and the Indian Masters Invitation. Webster shared the Japan Open Ladies Doubles Title in 1982 with Nora Perry. Her last major title before retiring was the 1984 Indonesian Open ladies doubles crown, again, with Nora Perry. She represented England 85 times in international team matches.
Major achievements
Rank | Event | Date | Venue |
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World Championships | |||
1 | Women's doubles | 1980 | Jakarta, Indonesia |
2 | Women's doubles | 1983 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
European Championships | |||
2 | Ladies Singles | 1978 | Preston, England |
1 | Women's doubles | 1980 | Groningen, Netherlands |
2 | Women's doubles | 1982 | Böblingen, Germany |
All England Open | |||
1 | Women's doubles | 1981 | Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, England |
References
- All England champions 1899–2007
- Statistics at badmintonengland.co.uk
- European competition results
External links
- Jane Anne Webster at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Badminton - Double Women (GBR): Nora Perry & Jane Webster at the World Games
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- 1977: Etsuko Toganoo & Emiko Ueno (JPN)
- 1978 (WBF): Li Fang & Zhang Ailing (CHN)
- 1979 (WBF): Suleeporn Jittariyakul & Sirisriro Patama (THA)
- 1980: Nora Perry & Jane Webster (ENG)
- 1983: Lin Ying & Wu Dixi (CHN)
- 1985: Han Aiping & Li Lingwei (CHN)
- 1987: Guan Weizhen & Lin Ying (CHN)
- 1989: Guan Weizhen & Lin Ying (CHN)
- 1991: Guan Weizhen & Nong Qunhua (CHN)
- 1993: Nong Qunhua & Zhou Lei (CHN)
- 1995: Gil Young-ah & Jang Hye-ock (KOR)
- 1997: Ge Fei & Gu Jun (CHN)
- 1999: Ge Fei & Gu Jun (CHN)
- 2001: Gao Ling & Huang Sui (CHN)
- 2003: Gao Ling & Huang Sui (CHN)
- 2005: Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen (CHN)
- 2006: Gao Ling & Huang Sui (CHN)
- 2007: Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen (CHN)
- 2009: Zhang Yawen & Zhao Tingting (CHN)
- 2010: Du Jing & Yu Yang (CHN)
- 2011: Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang (CHN)
- 2013: Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang (CHN)
- 2014: Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei (CHN)
- 2015: Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei (CHN)
- 2017: Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (CHN)
- 2018: Mayu Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara (JPN)
- 2019: Mayu Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara (JPN)
- 2021: Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (CHN)
- 2022: Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (CHN)
- 2023: Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (CHN)
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