{{Short description|Chinese-born Canadian badminton player (born 1989)}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Grace Gao<br />高博 | image = | size = | full_name = Grace Gao Bo | country = Canada | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|10|17}} | birth_place = Beijing, China | height = | weight = | years_active = | handedness = | coach = | event = | highest_ranking = | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's badminton }} {{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}} {{MedalGold|2011 Guadalajara|Mixed doubles}} {{MedalBronze|2011 Guadalajara|Doubles}} }}
'''Grace Gao''' ({{lang-zh|c=高博|p=Gāo Bó}}, born October 17, 1989<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/overview.aspx?id=6A90834B-25AC-4477-9795-C8A1DC6B048C|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130204142953/http://bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/overview.aspx?id=6A90834B-25AC-4477-9795-C8A1DC6B048C|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-02-04|title=tournamentsoftware.com|website=bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com}}</ref>) 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/sports/2012-05/21/content_15348196.htm|title=Canadian Olympic shuttlers of Chinese descent|date=2012-05-21|newspaper=China Daily}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/15984/grace-gao|title=Grace Gao Profile|website=Badminton World Federation}}</ref> She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Mixed doubles event with partner Toby Ng.
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120601040536/http://badminton.ca/Parents_and_Fans/National_Team/Team_Member_Profiles_copy1/GraceGao.aspx?sflang=en Badminton Canada profile PDF]
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