Rayoni Head

BirthnameChristine Rayoni Head

CountryAustralia

Born (1976-02-18) 18 February 1976 (age 49)
Hillingdon, Greater London,
England

Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Rayoni Head
Personal information
Birth name	Christine Rayoni Head
Country	Australia
Born	(1976-02-18) 18 February 1976 (age 49) Hillingdon, Greater London, England
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Event	Women's singles & doubles
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Australia Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur Women's team Oceania Championships 1999 Brisbane Women's singles 2002 Suva Women's singles 1999 Brisbane Women's doubles Oceania Mixed Team Championships 2002 Suva Mixed team 1999 Brisbane Mixed team
BWF profile

Christine Rayoni Head (born 18 February 1976; married Rayoni Nelson) is a former Australian badminton player. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.^[1] Head played in the singles event won a match to Robbyn Hermitage of Canada in the first round, but was defeated by Chan Ya-lin of Chinese Taipei in the second round. In the doubles event she teamed-up with Kellie Lucas, the duo were defeated in the first round to Thai pair Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn and Saralee Thungthongkam.^[2][3] Head was part of the South Australian team, and represented Australia in 1998, 2002 Uber Cup, and 1998 Commonwealth Games.^[4] Head has a Bachelor of Management and a Masters in Sport Management, and work as manager, physical activity, sport and healthy eating at VicHealth.^[5]