Grace Gao (badminton)

Grace Gao (Chinese: 高博; pinyin: Gāo Bó, born October 17, 1989[1]) is a Chinese-born Canadian female badminton player from Calgary, Alberta. She began playing the sport in her hometown Beijing, and became a naturalized citizen of Canada in 2009, after immigrating with her parents at age 14.[2][3] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Mixed doubles event with partner Toby Ng.

Grace Gao
Personal information
Born (1989-10-17) October 17, 1989
Beijing, China
ResidenceCalgary, Alberta
Sport
Country Canada
SportBadminton
Medal record
Pan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraMixed doubles
2011 GuadalajaraDoubles

References
  1. "tournamentsoftware.com". bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04.
  2. "Canadian Olympic shuttlers of Chinese descent". China Daily. 2012-05-21.
  3. "Grace Gao Profile". Badminton World Federation.
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