metalmon1188
08-21-2008, 11:32 PM
Kelly Morgan (born May 22 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_22), 1975 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975)) is a Welsh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wales) badminton (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton) player born in South Wales (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Wales), who attended Bryn Celynnog (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryn_Celynnog) Comprehensive school (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_school) in Beddau (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beddau), near Pontypridd (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontypridd).
Do you see a trend here? :eek: the opponents who beat her were either Gold/Silver Medalist
Morgan played badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics), defeating Yang Song (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Song) of Australia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia) in the first round and Zarinah Abdullah (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zarinah_Abdullah&action=edit&redlink=1) of Singapore (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore) in the second round, before losing to Mia Audina (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Audina) of Indonesia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia) in the third round. Mia Audina (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Audina) went on to win the Silver Medal
Morgan played badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics), defeating Aparna Popat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aparna_Popat) of Indiain (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India) the first round and Koon Wai Chee Louisa (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koon_Wai_Chee_Louisa) of Hong Kong (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong) in the second round, before losing to Camilla Martin (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camilla_Martin) of Denmark (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark) in the third round. Camilla Martin (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camilla_Martin) went on to win the Silver Medal
Morgan played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics), defeating Lenny Permana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Permana) of Australia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia) in the first round but losing to Zhang Ning (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Ning) of China (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China) in the second round. Zhang Ning (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Ning) went on to win the Gold Medal
Her greatest achievement, of course, winning Gold in 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur
http://www.badders.com/news/item/739/welsh-badminton-star-kelly-morgan.html
You take part in tournaments all over the world. Which are your favourite countries to visit?
I won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Malaysia in 1998 - which has probably got a lot to do with why I like the country so much. :D
Do you see a trend here? :eek: the opponents who beat her were either Gold/Silver Medalist
Morgan played badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics), defeating Yang Song (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Song) of Australia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia) in the first round and Zarinah Abdullah (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zarinah_Abdullah&action=edit&redlink=1) of Singapore (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore) in the second round, before losing to Mia Audina (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Audina) of Indonesia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia) in the third round. Mia Audina (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Audina) went on to win the Silver Medal
Morgan played badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics), defeating Aparna Popat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aparna_Popat) of Indiain (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India) the first round and Koon Wai Chee Louisa (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koon_Wai_Chee_Louisa) of Hong Kong (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong) in the second round, before losing to Camilla Martin (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camilla_Martin) of Denmark (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark) in the third round. Camilla Martin (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camilla_Martin) went on to win the Silver Medal
Morgan played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics), defeating Lenny Permana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Permana) of Australia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia) in the first round but losing to Zhang Ning (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Ning) of China (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China) in the second round. Zhang Ning (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Ning) went on to win the Gold Medal
Her greatest achievement, of course, winning Gold in 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur
http://www.badders.com/news/item/739/welsh-badminton-star-kelly-morgan.html
You take part in tournaments all over the world. Which are your favourite countries to visit?
I won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Malaysia in 1998 - which has probably got a lot to do with why I like the country so much. :D