Margaret Boxall


Margaret B. Boxall is an English retired badminton player.

Personal life

Boxall married to Eddie Allen, a South African badminton player on 9 August 1975 in her hometown Gosport, Hampshire.

Career

Boxall won the women's doubles with Susan Whetnall at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1969 and 1970.
She also won the gold medal at the 1968 and the 1970 European Badminton Championships in women's doubles with Susan Whetnall.
Boxall represented the England team at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. She competed in the badminton events, winning double gold and a bronze medal.
Four years later she won a silver medal in the doubles at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1970Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland

European Championships

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1970Afan Lido, Port Talbot, Wales

International tournament (19 titles, 10 runners-up)

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1969South African Championshipssilver2