Place Of Birth | Hitchin, England |
Residence | Milton Keynes, England |
Occupation | Athlete |
Handedness | Right |
International Debut | 1995 (v China) |
Coach | Andy Wood, Julian Robertson |
Club | Hvidovre BC, Copenhagen, Denmark and Hertfordshire, England |
Recent Results | Yonex All England (Birmingham, England, Jan-2006, IBF) Final in the Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal in the Women's Doubles
Wilson Swiss Open (Basel, Switzerland, Jan-2006) Round of 32 in the Women's Doubles Winner in the Mixed Doubles |
Commonwealth Games History | Manchester 2002 Bronze in Women's Doubles Quarterfinals in Mixed Doubles Gold in the Team Event |
Olympic Games History | Athens 2004 Last 16 in Women's Doubles Silver in Mixed Doubles |
Other | Gail's mother represented England in the women's football World Cup in Mexico in 1971
Her Silver medal at Athens was the first badminton medal ever won by Great Britain. Her biggest regret is not winning the even at the Manchester games, and she has avowed to put that right in Melbourne.
Gail enjoys Hockey, Cinema, Yoga and Shopping.
Gale has a Sports Science degree from Kingston University. |