Rachel Choong

What discipline (s) do you play?

SH6 Women’s Singles & Mixed Doubles

Place of birth

Liverpool

Your first club

Crosby (Victoria)

Who was your first coach?

John Howell

When did you start playing Badminton?

In 2000, both of my parents were playing and my older sister had just started going to a local club for training. One day, I was encouraged to go with her, and I’ve loved it since then.

Who do you see as a role model?

Serena Williams

What is your greatest achievement to date?

3 golds in WS, WD and XD at the 2015 BWF Para Badminton World Championships.

What is an interesting fact about yourself?

I trained as a junior chef and did my work experience in Goodison Park.

What is your social media handle?

Facebook: rach.choong94
Instagram: @rach_choong
X: @rach_choong

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