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Anna Kathleen Rice (born 19 August 1980) is a Canadian badminton player. She attended Handsworth Secondary School, and completed a B.A. from the University of British Columbia.[1]

Career

In 1999, Rice represented British Columbia competed at the Canada Winter Games in Corner Brook, clinched the women's singles title and runner-up in the women's doubles. In 2000, Rice moved to Denmark to play in the Danish Club League and to train at the International Badminton Academy under coach Michael Kjeldsen.[2] She was two times Olympian and five times National Champion.[1]

In Athens 2004 Summer Olympics, in women's doubles with partner Denyse Julien. They were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand.[3] She also competed in Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics and was a round-of-16 finalist, being the first North American player to do so. In Beijing 2008, she competed in the singles event. She reached the third round, beating Eva Lee of the United States and Jeanine Cicognini of Switzerland before she was defeated by Lu Lan in straight games.[4]

She won the Canadian National Championships in 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, and 2010. She has also won the U.S. Open title in 2009 and Pan American women's singles champion in 2007 and 2009. She also won two silver medals at the 2003 Pan American Games in the women's singles and doubles event. Rice participated in the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games, reaching the quarter-finals in 2010. Her highest world ranking was 18, the highest in Canadian history until Michelle Li achieved a ranking of 11.

Rice is coached by Julia Chen and Michael Kjeldsen. She now focuses her time directing the coaching program and offering badminton lessons at Badminton Vancouver as well as coaching online through Better Badminton.

Achievements

Pan American Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2003 UASD Pavilion, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Шаблон:Flagicon Nigella Saunders 13–15, 10–15 Silver Silver

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 UASD Pavilion,
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Шаблон:Flagicon Denyse Julien Шаблон:Flagicon Charmaine Reid
Шаблон:Flagicon Helen Nichol
7–11, 11–3, 8–11 Silver Silver

Pan Am Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2005 Saint Michael, Bridgetown, Barbados Шаблон:Flagicon Charmaine Reid 8–11, 10–13 Silver Silver
2007 Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, Canada Шаблон:Flagicon Claudia Rivero 21–16, 21–11 Gold Gold
2009 Coliseo Olímpico de la Universidad, Guadalajara, Mexico Шаблон:Flagicon Joycelyn Ko 21–17, 21–14 Gold Gold

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2009 U.S. Open Шаблон:Flagicon Mona Santoso 21–17, 21–9 Шаблон:Gold1 Winner
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Шаблон:Color box BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2001 Auckland International Шаблон:Flagicon Lenny Permana 5–7, 1–7, 0–7 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2003 Nigeria International Шаблон:Flagicon Nigella Saunders 11–3, 11–5 Шаблон:Gold1 Winner
2005 Peru International Шаблон:Flagicon Yuan Wemyss 11–2, 1–11, 5–11 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2005 Miami International Шаблон:Flagicon Yuan Wemyss 3–11, 5–11 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2006 Portugal International Шаблон:Flagicon Yuan Wemyss 9–21 Retired Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2007 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Шаблон:Flagicon Tracey Hallam 18–21, 15–21 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2007 Bulgarian International Шаблон:Flagicon Petya Nedelcheva 19–21, 16–21 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2009 Santo Domingo Open Шаблон:Flagicon Maja Tvrdy 19–21, 23–21, 18–21 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
2009 Puerto Rico International Шаблон:Flagicon Maja Tvrdy 13–21, 21–12, 21–13 Шаблон:Gold1 Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Nigeria International Шаблон:Flagicon Denyse Julien Шаблон:Flagicon Felicity Gallup
Шаблон:Flagicon Joanne Muggeridge
12–15, 6–15 Шаблон:Silver2 Runner-up
Шаблон:Color box BWF International Challenge tournament
Шаблон:Color box BWF International Series tournament

References

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