Elizabeth Cann

Elizabeth Cann (born 21 March 1979) is a badminton player from England.[1] Cann started playing badminton along with many other sports at about age six, and was coached by her mother, Carmen. When she was 19, Cann moved to Denmark for three years to develop her badminton further, and started receiving formal technical coaching.[2][3]

Elizabeth Cann
Personal information
Nickname(s)Liz
Country England
Born (1979-03-21) 21 March 1979
Redhill, Surrey, England
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking19 (2 June 2005)
BWF profile

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi, India Susan Egelstaff 21–18, 21–16 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 Scottish Open Kati Tolmoff 16–21, 21–10, 21–12 Winner
2008 Finnish Open Sara Persson 21–12, 21–17 Winner
2007 Irish Open Kaori Mori 21–19, 21–9 Winner

References

  1. "Elizabeth Cann Biography". g2014results.thecgf.com. Hlasgow 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. "Champions: Elizabeth Cann". sportingchampions.org.uk. Sporting Champions. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  3. "Elizabeth Cann". www.damekellyholmestrust.org. Dame Kelly Holmes Trust. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.


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