Mason, aged 10, started playing badminton in primary school as her mother had volunteered to run the after school club. She won the Scottish junior title in women's doubles in 2006. In 2008, she won Scottish National Championship with Imogen Bankier. She won the same title in 2010 (with Imogen Bankier) and 2011 (with Jillie Cooper) also. In 2008, she snapped her Achilles tendon in the match at Portuguese Open and returned only after an year. Her first match after rehabilitation was in Sudirman Cup 2009. She also represented her country in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth games. Additionally, she also played for Scotland at the European and World championships. She shortly ended her playing career after that.[2]
Mason has 27 caps for her country and, in 2010, was elected by her fellow players to the World Badminton Federation's Athletes Commission. Mason was Vice-Chair from 2010 to 2012. She became the first ever female Chair of the Athlete's Commission, a position she held until her term ended in 2015. As Chair of the commission, Mason was a full voting member of the World Badminton Federation's Council. Currently, she is a director of Badminton Europe Confederation, a member of British Showjumping's Disciplinary Panel and of British Triathlon's Audit and Governance Committee. She has an undergraduate degree in Chemistry with a dissertation focusing on the EPO test and the Athlete Biological Passport. She is also a graduate of UK Sport's International Leadership Programme and a 2015 WeAreTheCity Rising Star in the category of sport.[3]
^"Profile:Emma Mason". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
^Kovacs, Zsuzsanna (29 February 2016). ""Make yourself and your interest known"". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
^"Emma Mason". www.lawinsport.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
December 07, 2023
emma, mason, born, june, 1986, retired, scottish, badminton, player, personal, informationcountry, scotlandborn, 1986, june, 1986, edinburgh, scotlandhandednessrightwomen, doublescareer, record121, wins, losseshighest, ranking63, with, samantha, ward, november. Emma Mason born 28 June 1986 is a retired Scottish badminton player 1 Emma MasonPersonal informationCountry ScotlandBorn 1986 06 28 28 June 1986 age 37 Edinburgh ScotlandHandednessRightWomen s doublesCareer record121 wins 103 lossesHighest ranking63 with Samantha Ward November 19 2009 BWF profile Contents 1 Career 2 Achievements 2 1 BWF International 3 ReferencesCareer editMason aged 10 started playing badminton in primary school as her mother had volunteered to run the after school club She won the Scottish junior title in women s doubles in 2006 In 2008 she won Scottish National Championship with Imogen Bankier She won the same title in 2010 with Imogen Bankier and 2011 with Jillie Cooper also In 2008 she snapped her Achilles tendon in the match at Portuguese Open and returned only after an year Her first match after rehabilitation was in Sudirman Cup 2009 She also represented her country in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth games Additionally she also played for Scotland at the European and World championships She shortly ended her playing career after that 2 Mason has 27 caps for her country and in 2010 was elected by her fellow players to the World Badminton Federation s Athletes Commission Mason was Vice Chair from 2010 to 2012 She became the first ever female Chair of the Athlete s Commission a position she held until her term ended in 2015 As Chair of the commission Mason was a full voting member of the World Badminton Federation s Council Currently she is a director of Badminton Europe Confederation a member of British Showjumping s Disciplinary Panel and of British Triathlon s Audit and Governance Committee She has an undergraduate degree in Chemistry with a dissertation focusing on the EPO test and the Athlete Biological Passport She is also a graduate of UK Sport s International Leadership Programme and a 2015 WeAreTheCity Rising Star in the category of sport 3 Achievements editBWF International edit Women s doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2005 Slovak International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Nadiezda Kostiuczyk nbsp Kamila Augustyn 7 15 3 15 nbsp Runner up2005 Hungarian International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Ekaterina Ananina nbsp Anastasia Russkikh 4 15 15 10 5 15 nbsp Runner up2005 Irish International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Jenny Wallwork nbsp Sarah Bok 5 15 15 3 16 17 nbsp Runner up2006 Hungarian International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Ekaterina Ananina nbsp Anastasia Russkikh 18 21 8 21 nbsp Runner up2006 Iceland International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Tinna Helgadottir nbsp Ragna Ingolfsdottir 21 16 21 19 nbsp Winner2006 Norwegian International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Chloe Magee nbsp Bing Huang 21 16 21 19 nbsp Winner2006 Irish International nbsp Imogen Bankier nbsp Ginny Severien nbsp Karina de Wit 21 14 11 21 22 20 nbsp Winner2009 Belgian International nbsp Samantha Ward nbsp Ayaka Takahashi nbsp Misaki Matsutomo 8 21 21 18 13 21 nbsp Runner up2009 Scottish International nbsp Mariana Agathangelou nbsp Valeria Sorokina nbsp Nina Vislova 16 21 16 21 nbsp Runner up2010 Banuinvest International nbsp Jillie Cooper nbsp Shinta Mulia Sari nbsp Yao Lei 6 21 10 21 nbsp Runner upMixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2006 Iceland International nbsp Andrew Bowman nbsp Henri Hurskainen nbsp Emma Wengberg 19 21 16 21 nbsp Runner up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournamentReferences edit Profile Emma Mason bwfbadminton com Badminton World Federation Retrieved 4 December 2020 Kovacs Zsuzsanna 29 February 2016 Make yourself and your interest known badmintoneurope com Badminton Europe Retrieved 4 December 2020 Emma Mason www lawinsport com Retrieved 4 December 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Emma Mason amp oldid 1082604010, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
