Leoni May Kingsbury (1909-1970) was an English international badminton player.[1]
| Leoni Kingsbury | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country | England |
| Born | 1909 Portsmouth, England |
| Died | 29 July 1970 (aged 60–61) Cape Town, South Africa |
Badminton career
editLeoni born in 1909[2] was a three times winner of the All England Open Badminton Championships. She won the women's singles twice and doubles once.[3]
Personal life
editHer sister Thelma Kingsbury was also a leading badminton player.
References
edit- ^ "History". www.allenglandbadminton.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017.
- ^ "Birth". FreeBMD.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 74-78. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
