Nancy Horner
Badminton player and author
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| Intro | Badminton player and author | |
| A.K.A. | Nancy Smith | |
| A.K.A. | Nancy Smith | |
| Places | United Kingdom Scotland | |
| was | Writer Athlete Badminton player Non-fiction writer | |
| Work field | Literature Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1925 | |
| Death | 1 January 1984 (aged 59 years) |
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Nancy Horner is a former Scottish badminton player and prominent badminton official. She was the Vice-President of the English Badminton Association from 1967-1975); and was the only female member on an eighty strong list at the time. She won 15 caps for Scotland as a player and won every available title in the Scottish Open and National Championships.
A regular competitor in the All England Open Badminton Championships, she reached the quarter finals in 1950.