Gilda Tompkins

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Gilda K. Tompkins (* around 1940 ) is a New Zealand badminton player .

Career

Gilda Tompkins was the first national champion in New Zealand in 1961, where she was successful in women's doubles with Margaret Moorhead. Another title win followed in 1969 in doubles with Gaynor Weatherley. At the All England 1963 she was in the round of 16 of the women's singles.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1961 New Zealand Championship Ladies doubles 1 Gilda K. Tompkins / Margaret Moorhead
1969 New Zealand Championship Ladies doubles 1 Gilda Tompkins / Gaynor Weatherley

credentials

  • Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation , London, 27th Edition 1969, p. 78