Jennie King
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NationalityIrish
Born28 February 1986
Dublin, Ireland
SportBadminton
Highest ranking427 (WS) 17 May 2012
121 (WD) 18 Oct 2012
295 (XD)31 Oct 2013
121 (WD) 18 Oct 2012
295 (XD)31 Oct 2013
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| Nationality | Irish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 February 1986 Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 427 (WS) 17 May 2012 121 (WD) 18 Oct 2012 295 (XD)31 Oct 2013 | ||||||||||||||
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Jennie King (born 28 February 1986, married name Jennie Magee) is an Irish female badminton player.[1] In 2012, she won Irish Future Series tournament in women's doubles event with her partner Sinead Chambers.[2] In 2016, she became the coach of Irish national badminton squad U-13.[3]
King is an eight-time Irish champion at the Irish National Badminton Championships, winning the Irish women's singles title in 2003[4] and the women's doubles seven times (six of which were with Sinead Chambers).[5]
After marrying fellow badminton player Daniel Magee, the couple applied for planning permission to build an elite training sport facility in Ballymore Eustace.[6]
