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 doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Stadium Southland,
Invercargill, New Zealand
Danielle Barry Leanne Choo
Kate Wilson-Smith
13–21, 12–21 Bronze
2008Nouméa, New Caledonia Renee Flavell Michelle Chan
Rachel Hindley
14–21, 8–21 Silver
2006Auckland, New Zealand Renee Flavell Sara Runesten-Petersen
Nicole Gordon
17–21, 14–21 Bronze
2004Waitakere City, New Zealand Kimberly Windsor Jane Crabtree
Kate Wilson-Smith
8–15, 7–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Stadium Southland,
Invercargill, New Zealand
Henry Tam Glenn Warfe
Kate Wilson-Smith
11–21, 10–21 Silver
2008Nouméa, 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
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Australian Open Henry Tam Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama
Chau Hoi Wah
11–21, 5–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Cyprus International Danielle Barry Anastasia Chervyakova
Natalia Perminova
18–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2009Nouméa International Danielle Barry Deyanira Angulo
Louise McKenzie
21–5, 21–11 Winner
2009Victorian International Danielle Barry Erin Carroll
Renuga Veeran
21–16, 19–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2007Victorian International Renee Flavell Lim Pek Siah
Haw Chiou Hwee
8–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2006Victorian International Renee Flavell Kellie Lucas
Kate Wilson-Smith
27–25, 7–21, 24–22 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Cyprus International Henry Tam Richard Vaughan
Sarah Thomas
21–18, 21–14 Winner
2010Canterbury International Joe Wu Oliver Leydon-Davis
Louise McKenzie
21–19, 19–21, 23–25 Runner-up
2009Nouméa International Henry Tam Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
Louise McKenzie
21–19, 21–15 Winner
2009Victorian International Henry Tam Raj Veeran
Renuga Veeran
12–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2008North Shore City International Henry Tam Joe Wu
Danielle Barry
21–14, 21–12 Winner
2008Waikato International Henry Tam Naomasa Senkyo
Misaki Matsutomo
21–13, 21–18 Winner