Margaret Stocks
Margaret Stocks (born April 26, 1895 in London , † January 1, 1985 ; born Margaret McKane ) was an English badminton player . On February 15, 1921, she married Andrew Denys Stocks OBE .
Career
Margaret Stocks won the prestigious All England in women's doubles in 1921 with her sister Kitty McKane . Three years later, both were able to fight for this title again. In 1925 Margaret Stocks won the women's singles at the All England. She was active for the Logan Badminton Club. She was also successful in tennis with her sister.
successes
| sport | season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| badminton | 1921 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 1 | Margaret Stocks / Kitty McKane |
| tennis | 1922 | Wimbledon | Ladies doubles | 2 | Margaret Stocks / Kitty McKane |
| badminton | 1924 | All of England | Ladies doubles | 1 | Margaret Stocks / Kitty McKane |
| badminton | 1925 | All of England | Ladies singles | 1 | Margaret Stocks |
Web links
- All England Champions 1899-2007
- English Association statistics
- Burke's Who's Who in Sport and Sporting Records. Burke, London 1922
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stocks, Margaret |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McKane, Margaret (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English badminton and tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 1, 1985 |