Meriel Lucas
English badminton player
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Emily Muriel Lucas also known as Meriel Lucas (1877 – 1962) was an English badminton player.[3] Lucas from Devon was capped by England on only seven occasions between 1902 and 1909 but won a remarkable 17 All England titles.[4]
Lucas played for the Teignmouth Badminton Club.[5]
Her parents were Sir Alfred William Lucas and Dame Florence Emma Casswell. After marrying George Adams in 1911 Lucas retired from competition.[6]
Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships
| Medal | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | Women's doubles | |
| 1900 | Women's doubles | |
| 1902 | Women's singles | |
| 1902 | Women's doubles | |
| 1904 | Women's doubles | |
| 1905 | Women's singles | |
| 1905 | Women's doubles | |
| 1906 | Women's doubles | |
| 1907 | Women's singles | |
| 1907 | Women's doubles | |
| 1908 | Women's singles | |
| 1908 | Women's doubles | |
| 1908 | Mixed doubles | |
| 1909 | Women's singles | |
| 1909 | Women's doubles | |
| 1910 | Women's singles | |
| 1910 | Women's doubles |