Tracey Hallam

{{short description|English badminton player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Tracey Hallam | image =  | caption = | birth_name =  | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|3|24|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Burton-on-Trent]], England | height = 160 cm | weight = | event = Women's Singles | country = England | years_active = | handedness = Left | coach = Ian Wright and Yvette Yun Luo | highest_ranking = 7 | highest_ranking_date = | played = | titles = | medals = {{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Sudirman Cup]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2007 Sudirman Cup|2007 Glasgow]] | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] }} {{MedalGold | [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur]] | [[Badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games|Women's team]] }} {{MedalGold | [[2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Manchester]] | [[Badminton at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|Mixed team]] }} {{MedalGold | [[2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Melbourne]] | [[Badminton at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Manchester]] | [[Badminton at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Melbourne]] | [[Badminton at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|Mixed team]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur]] | [[Badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]] }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships|European Women's Team Championships]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2006 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships|2006 Thessaloniki]] | Women's team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 5751 | bwf_id = C6A9BB07-2654-4A7C-BC10-E9B493112D64 }}

'''Tracey Jayne Hallam''' (born 24 March 1975) is a former [[England|English]] [[badminton]] player.

==Career== Hallam played [[badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]. In women's singles, she defeated [[Juliane Schenk]] of [[Germany]] and [[Camilla Martin]] of [[Denmark]] in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Hallam lost to [[Mia Audina]] of the [[Netherlands]] 11–0, 11–9.

At the [[1998 Commonwealth Games]], Hallam won the gold in the women's team event and bronze in the singles event. At the [[2002 Commonwealth Games]], she won the gold in the mixed team event and silver in the singles event. She won gold in the women's singles at the [[2006 Commonwealth Games]].

She participated in the [[2008 Beijing Olympics]] in the [[Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's singles|Women's singles]] event but she was knocked out in the third round by [[Xu Huaiwen]] of [[Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics|Germany]] (21–10, 21–7).

==Achievements==

===Commonwealth Games===

Women's singles {| class="wikitable" !|Year !|Venue !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" |align="center"|[[Badminton at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|2006]] |align="left"|[[Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre]], [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Wong Mew Choo]] |align="left"|21–12, 21–15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|[[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" |align="center"|[[Badminton at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002]] |align="left"|[[Bolton Arena]], [[Manchester]], [[England]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|SGP}} [[Li Li (badminton)|Li Li]] |align="left"|5–7, 7–5, 7–8, 0–7 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|[[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver''' |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" |align="center"|[[Badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games|1998]] |align="left"|[[Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium]], [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Kelly Morgan]] |align="left"|6–11, 4–11 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|[[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}

===World University Championships===

Women's doubles {| class="wikitable" !|Year !|Venue !|Partner !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |align="center"|1996 |align="left"|[[Strasbourg]], [[France]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gail Emms]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tsai Hui Min]] <br> {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chen Li Jin]] |align="left"|12–15, 17–15, 11–15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|[[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}

===Grand Prix===

Women's singles {| class="wikitable" !|Year !|Tournament !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" |align="center"|2005 |align="left"|[[Chinese Taipei Open]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Seo Yoon-hee]] |align="left"|11–9, 11–7 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" |align="center"|2001 |align="left"|[[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Marina Andrievskaya]] |align="left"|0–7, 7–3, 7–4, 4–7, 7–1 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}

:{{Color box|#D4F1C5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix|BWF Grand Prix]] tournament

===International Challenge/Series/Satellite/European Circuit===

Women's singles {| class="wikitable" !|Year !|Tournament !|Opponent !|Score !|Result |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2013 |align="left"|[[Auckland International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fontaine Mica Chapman]] |align="left"|21–15, 21–16 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D8CEF6" |align="center"|2007 |align="left"|[[Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Anna Rice]] |align="left"|21–18, 21–15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D8CEF6" |align="center"|2007 |align="left"|[[Vietnam International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|INA}} [[Maria Elfira Christina]] |align="left"|21–15, 21–15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2007 |align="left"|[[Hatzor International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Elena Prus]] |align="left"|21–9, 21–15 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2007 |align="left"|[[Banuinvest International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|INA}} [[Rosaria Yusfin Pungkasari]] |align="left"|21–14, 21–14 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2004 |align="left"|[[Portugal International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ella Karachkova]] |align="left"|7–11, 11–4, 11–9 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2001 |align="left"|[[Austrian International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|NED}} [[Karina de Wit]] |align="left"|11–9, 11–5 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2001 |align="left"|[[Spanish International (badminton)|Spanish International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Katarzyna Krasowska]] |align="left"|11–3, 10–13, 11–0 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|2000 |align="left"|[[Slovak International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Kamila Augustyn]] |align="left"|11–9, 11–1 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|1997 |align="left"|[[Portugal International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Anne Gibson (badminton)|Anne Gibson]] |align="left"|10–12, 4–11 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" |align="center"|1996 |align="left"|[[Hungarian International]] |align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Johanna Holgersson]] |align="left"|11–2, 11–1 |style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}

==External links== * {{BWFB|5751}} * {{BWFT|C6A9BB07-2654-4A7C-BC10-E9B493112D64|member_id=5751}} * {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927234608/http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/text.asp?section=000100010002001700010011&itemTitle=Tracey+Hallam |date=dmy |title=Tracey Hallam at BadmintonEngland.co.uk}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Olympics.com profile|tracey-hallam}} * {{Team GB|5OmEVmECFafQl3vgYqCuE7}} * {{2006 Commonwealth Games profile|103933}}

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