Jennifer Tam

Jennifer Tam
Personal information
Birth name Jennifer Hoi-kw Tam
Country  Australia
Born (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996
Handedness Right
Women's
Highest ranking 102 (WS) 18 Aug 2016
127 (WD) 24 Mar 2016
169 (XD) 22 Sep 2016
BWF profile

Jennifer Hoi-kw Tam (born 27 May 1996) is an Australian female badminton player.[1] In 2016, she became the champion at the Oceania Championships in the women's doubles event partnered with Tiffany Ho, they beat their compatriots Gronya Somerville and Melinda Sun in the final round.[2] She also won the bronze medals in the women's singles event.[3] In March 2016, she won the Waikato International tournament in the women's doubles event.[4]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Salle Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia
Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 18–21, 12–21 Bronze
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti
Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 8–21, 14–21 Bronze
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand
Australia Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 17–21, 7–21 Bronze'

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti
Australia Tiffany Ho Australia Gronya Somerville
Australia Melinda Sun
21–17, 19–21, 22–20 Gold
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre,
North Harbour, New Zealand
Australia Talia Saunders Australia Leanne Choo
Australia Gronya Somerville
14–21, 11–21 Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Waikato International Australia Tiffany Ho New Zealand Vicki Copeland
New Zealand Anona Pak
21–19, 18–21, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Jennifer Tam". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. "Gobinathan, Chen Finish on Top - Finals: 2016 Oceania Championships". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. "Badminton - Oceania: De L'Argent Durement Gagné". www.ladepeche.pf (in French). La Dépêche de Tahiti. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. "Overseas players show their class at Waikato International badminton event". www.stuff.co.nz. Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 10 January 2017.


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