Rachael Darragh | |
Country: | Ireland |
Birth Date: | 1997 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Letterkenny, Ireland |
Height: | 1.55 m |
Weight: | 56 kg |
Handedness: | Right |
Event: | Women's singles & doubles |
Highest Ranking: | 59 (WS, 24 October 2023) 67 (WD with Sara Boyle, 17 November 2016) 74 (XD with Paul Reynolds, 25 October 2022) |
Current Ranking: | 68 |
Date Of Current Ranking: | WS, 16 July 2024 |
Bwf Id: | 3106179C-6C83-468A-801C-0218DD66C85A |
Rachael Darragh (born 24 September 1997) is an Irish badminton player who trained at the Raphoe Badminton Club in Raphoe in East Donegal.[1] [2] She won the girls' singles bronze medal at the 2012 UK School Games held in London.[3] At the same year, she became the runner-up of 2012 Fyffes Irish Future Series in the women's doubles event with her partner Alannah Stephenson.[4] Darragh competed at the 2015 Baku and 2019 Minsk European Games,[5] [6] also represented Northern Ireland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.[7]
Darragh graduated from the Royal and Prior School in Raphoe, and studied leisure management at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT).[5] [7]
Women's singles
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | |
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2012 | Irish International | Alannah Stephenson | Sinead Chambers Jennie King | 18–21, 14–21 | Runner-up | |
2020 | Portugal International | Sara Boyle | Lauren Middleton Holly Newall | 20–22, 23–25 | Runner-up |
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
BWF Future Series tournament