Pearl Goss

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Pearl Goss (* around 1915 ) was an Indian badminton player .

Career

Pearl Goss was the most important badminton player in India in the period before World War II . From 1936 to 1938 she won three women's singles titles in a row, followed by further singles in 1940 and 1949. She was also successful in doubles three times in a row from 1936 to 1938.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1936 India: Individual Championships Ladies singles 1 Pearl Goss
1936 India: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 Pearl Goss / D. Shandley
1937 India: Individual Championships Ladies singles 1 Pearl Goss
1937 India: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 Pearl Goss / D. Shandley
1938 India: Individual Championships Ladies singles 1 Pearl Goss
1938 India: Individual Championships Ladies doubles 1 Pearl Goss / K. Minos
1940 India: Individual Championships Mixed 1 Vijay A. Madgavkar / Pearl Goss
1940 India: Individual Championships Ladies singles 1 Pearl Goss
1949 India: Individual Championships Ladies singles 1 Pearl Goss

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