Donna Haliday
Donna Haliday is a New Zealand badminton player. In 2008, she won the mixed doubles title at the Oceania Championships in New Caledonia with Henry Tam. She also completed her success by winning the women's and mixed team gold, and making the women's team competed at the 2008 Uber Cup finals in Jakarta. In 2010, she competed at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
Personal life
Haliday was born in Raetihi, and raised in Ohakune. Her husband is Collin.Achievements
Oceania Championships
Women's doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2010 | Stadium Southland, Invercargill, New Zealand | Danielle Barry | Leanne Choo Kate Wilson-Smith | 13–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
2008 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Renee Flavell | Michelle Chan Rachel Hindley | 14–21, 8–21 | Silver |
2006 | Auckland, New Zealand | Renee Flavell | Sara Runesten-Petersen Nicole Gordon | 17–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
2004 | Waitakere City, New Zealand | Kimberly Windsor | Jane Crabtree Kate Wilson-Smith | 8–15, 7–15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2010 | Stadium Southland, Invercargill, New Zealand | Henry Tam | Glenn Warfe Kate Wilson-Smith | 11–21, 10–21 | Silver |
2008 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Henry Tam | Craig Cooper Renee Flavell | 16–21, 21–19, 21–17 | Gold |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2009 | Australian Open | Henry Tam | Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama Chau Hoi Wah | 11–21, 5–21 | Runner-up |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's doublesYear | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2009 | Cyprus International | Danielle Barry | Anastasia Chervyakova Natalia Perminova | 18–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2009 | Nouméa International | Danielle Barry | Deyanira Angulo Louise McKenzie | 21–5, 21–11 | Winner |
2009 | Victorian International | Danielle Barry | Erin Carroll Renuga Veeran | 21–16, 19–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2007 | Victorian International | Renee Flavell | Lim Pek Siah Haw Chiou Hwee | 8–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2006 | Victorian International | Renee Flavell | Kellie Lucas Kate Wilson-Smith | 27–25, 7–21, 24–22 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2009 | Cyprus International | Henry Tam | Richard Vaughan Sarah Thomas | 21–18, 21–14 | Winner |
2010 | Canterbury International | Joe Wu | Oliver Leydon-Davis Louise McKenzie | 21–19, 19–21, 23–25 | Runner-up |
2009 | Nouméa International | Henry Tam | Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Louise McKenzie | 21–19, 21–15 | Winner |
2009 | Victorian International | Henry Tam | Raj Veeran Renuga Veeran | 12–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | North Shore City International | Henry Tam | Joe Wu Danielle Barry | 21–14, 21–12 | Winner |
2008 | Waikato International | Henry Tam | Naomasa Senkyo Misaki Matsutomo | 21–13, 21–18 | Winner |