Ella Tripp

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Ella Tripp
Personal information
Birth nameElla Kate Miles
CountryEngland
Born (1976-11-07) 7 November 1976 (age 47)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Mixed team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Malmö Women's doubles
European Women's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Thessaloniki Women's team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Nitra Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Nitra Mixed team
BWF profile

Ella Kate Tripp (born 7 November 1976; née Miles) is an English badminton player.

Tripp competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Joanne Wright. They beat Bulgarians in the first round and were defeated by Lotte Bruil and Mia Audina of the Netherlands in the round of 16. On 17 May 2007 she retired from international badminton, in order to spend more time with her nine-month-old son Callum. She will continue to play county badminton for Cheshire.

References[edit]

  • European results
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ella Tripp". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 21 August 2011.
  • tournamentsoftware.com

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