Rhonda Cator (born 23 August 1966) is an Australian retired badminton player.
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 August 1966 (age 58) Numurkah, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editCator competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Anna Lao, and they lost in quarterfinal to Lin Yan Fen and Yao Fen. The same year, they won the French Open. She also competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics.[1]
Domestically, Cator has won the national championship in singles, doubles and mixed doubles and has competed at five Commonwealth Games,[2] winning 5 bronze medals as follows: the team event in the 1986 Commonwealth Games, in both the team event and mixed doubles at the 1994 Commonwealth Games and also in both the women's teams event and mixed doubles at the Kuala Lumpur Games four years later.[1]
Cator was the Australian badminton assistant coach at the 2006 Commonwealth Games[2] and team manager at the 2008 Summer Olympics.,[3] 2010 Commonwealth Games and 2014 Commonwealth Games.
References
edit- ^ a b "Olympic athlete profile: Rhonda Cator". abc.net.au. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2001.
- ^ a b "Games High Achievers". commonwealthgames.org.au. Archived from the original on 16 March 2010.
- ^ "Aussie team's secret weapon: rap music". smh.com.au.
External links
edit- Rhonda Cator at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Rhonda Cator at BWFBadminton.com
- Rhonda Cator at Olympics.com
- Rhonda Cator at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Rhonda Cator at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Rhonda Cator at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)