Erin Keery
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| Nationality | British (Northern Irish) | |||||||||||
| Born | 16 February 1988[1] | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||
| Club | Alpha BC, Lisburn | |||||||||||
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Erin Keery (born 16 February 1988), is a former international badminton player from Northern Ireland who competed at the Commonwealth Games and was a singles champion of Ireland.
Biography
Keery was a member of the Alpha Badminton Club of Lisburn[2] and represented Ulster at provincial level.[3] She represented Ireland at various age-levels[4] won multiple age level events including two U19 titles at the East of Scotland Championships,[5] and represented the all-Ireland team at international level.[6]
Keery represented the 2006 Northern Irish team[7] at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia,[8] where she competed in three events.[9]
She was a singles Irish champion at the Irish National Badminton Championships, winning the title in 2005.[10][11]
References
- ↑ "Watt is ready to roll back the years". Ireland's Saturday Night. 28 January 2006. p. 19. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Double". Ulster Star. 5 January 2001. p. 46. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Ulster's U17s off in search of glory". Ireland's Saturday Night. 10 April 2004. p. 25. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Keery, Sim steal show". Belfast Telegraph. 26 April 2003. p. 21. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Erin Keery won two U19 titles". Belfast Telegraph. 15 November 2004. p. 23. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Teenager Keery makes senior title breakthrough". Belfast Telegraph. 8 November 2004. p. 28. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "N Ireland Commonwealth Games team". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- ↑ "Big Games hunters". Ireland's Saturday Night. 2 November 2005. p. 30. Retrieved 7 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Northern Ireland Melbourne 2006". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- ↑ "Irish Senior Nationals Winners". Badminton Ireland. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- ↑ "Badminton Ireland National Champions Women's Singles 1912-Present". Eirball. Retrieved 7 April 2026.