About Nancy Horner
Lived 1925 – 1984 (aged 58–59). Nancy Horner was a British badminton player and non-fiction writer.
Nancy Horner was a Scottish badminton player and prominent badminton official.
Horner was the Vice-President of the Badminton Association of England from 1967 to 1975 and was the only female member on an eighty-strong list at the time. She won 15 caps for Scotland as a player and won every available title in the Scottish Open and the English National Badminton Championships.
A regular competitor in the All England Open Badminton Championships, she reached the quarter-finals in 1950 and won three Scottish Open titles in 1953.
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Who was Nancy Horner?
badminton player and author
When was Nancy Horner born?
Nancy Horner was born in 1925.
When did Nancy Horner die?
Nancy Horner died in 1984.
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Nancy Horner was a badminton player and non-fiction writer.
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Nancy Horner was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nancy Horner. https://biography.guide/nancy-horner/
MLA: "Nancy Horner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/nancy-horner/.
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