Jean Lawless (born c. 1930) is an Irish badminton player.
| Jean Lawless | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Born | c. 1930 |
Biography
editJean Lawless first became national champion in Ireland in 1952. Five more titles followed until 1958. In 1952 she won the women's doubles and women's singles at the Irish Open.[1][2] Her married name is Jean Sharkey.[3]
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Event | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Irish Open | Women's doubles | Jean Lawless / Barbara Good |
| 1952 | Irish Open | Women's singles | Jean Lawless |
| 1952 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Women's singles | Jean Lawless |
| 1953 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Women's doubles | B. I. Donaldson / Jean Lawless |
| 1955 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Women's doubles | B. I. Donaldson / Jean Lawless |
| 1956 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Mixed | Desmond Lacey / Jean Lawless |
| 1956 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Women's doubles | B. I. Donaldson / Jean Lawless |
| 1958 | Irish National Badminton Championships | Mixed | George Henderson / Jean Sharkey |
References
edit- ^ Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation (27th ed.). London. 1969. pp. 189–191.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Home Page - 15 September 2011". Badminton Museum Ireland. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Home Page - 1 November 2014". Badminton Museum Ireland. Retrieved 15 July 2020.