Tiffany Ho (badminton)

For the Hong Kong actress of the same name, see Tiffany Ho (actress).

Tiffany Ho
Personal information
Birth nameTiffany Celine Ho
CountryAustralia
Born (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998 (age 27)
Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[1]
ResidenceSydney, New South Wales, Australia[2]
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[2]
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking80 (WS, 2 July 2024)
131 (WD with Gronya Somerville, 23 July 2024)
108 (XD, 7 September 2017)
Current ranking81 (WS)
131 (WD with Gronya Somerville) (23 July 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Papeete Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Geelong Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Nouméa Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Nouméa Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2023 Auckland Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2023 Auckland Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Papeete Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Papeete Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Ballarat Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Ballarat Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Melbourne Women's singles
Oceania Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Ballarat Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Geelong Women's team
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Auckland Mixed team
BWF profile

Tiffany Celine Ho (born 6 January 1998) is an Australian badminton player.[3] She won the women's doubles title at the Oceania Championships in 2016 partnered with Jennifer Tam,[4] and then crowned as the women's singles champion in 2024.[5] She claimed her first international title at the Waikato International tournament in the women's doubles event.[6] Ho was part of Australia team that won the Oceania Women's Team Championships in 2020 and 2024,[7] and also the Oceania Mixed Team Championships in 2023.[8]

Personal life

Ho parents were born in Hong Kong. She graduated as a registered nurse, and works at the Concord Hospital.[9]

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2016 Punaauia University Hall, Papeete, Tahiti Australia Joy Lai 22–20, 14–21, 15–21 Bronze Bronze
2017 Salle Anewy, Nouméa, New Caledonia Australia Chen Hsuan-yu 18–21, 11–21 Silver Silver
2020 Ken Kay Badminton Stadium, Ballarat, Australia Australia Louisa Ma 17–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze
2022 Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Melbourne, Australia Australia Louisa Ma 21–14, 19–21, 11–21 Bronze Bronze
2023 Auckland Badminton Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Shaunna Li 22–24, 21–18, 12–21 Silver Silver
2024 Leisuretime Sports Precinct, Geelong, Australia Australia Zhang Yuelin 22–20, 21–12 Gold Gold

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti 		Australia Jennifer Tam Australia Gronya Somerville
Australia Melinda Sun 		21–17, 19–21, 22–20 Gold Gold
2017 Salle Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia 		Australia Joy Lai Australia Setyana Mapasa
Australia Gronya Somerville 		21–16, 18–21, 14–21 Silver Silver
2020 Ken Kay Badminton Stadium,
Ballarat, Australia 		Australia Jodee Vega Australia Setyana Mapasa
Australia Gronya Somerville 		10–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze
2023 Auckland Badminton Stadium,
Auckland, New Zealand 		Australia Khoo Lee Yen Australia Sylvina Kurniawan
Australia Setyana Mapasa 		7–21, 9–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Punaauia University Hall,
Papeete, Tahiti 		Australia Simon Leung Australia Anthony Joe
Australia Joy Lai 		11–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Waikato International Australia Jennifer Tam New Zealand Vicki Copeland
New Zealand Anona Pak 		21–19, 18–21, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Nouméa International Australia Joy Lai Australia Setyana Mapasa
Australia Gronya Somerville 		11–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Australian Olympic Team Paris 2024: Tiffany Ho". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "HO Tiffany". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Players: Tiffany Ho". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Gobinathan, Chen Finish on Top - Finals: 2016 Oceania Championships". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Oceania Championships: Edward Lau prevents Australian sweep". Badminton World Federation. 15 February 2024. Archived from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Overseas players show their class at Waikato International badminton event". Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Australia women's team defend title to defeat New Zealand. New Caledonia claim bronze – VICTOR Oceania Women's Team Championships 2020". Badminton Oceania. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  8. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (19 February 2023). "Australia win sixth straight mixed team title at Oceania Badminton Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  9. ^ Dragon, Natalie (23 July 2024). "NSW nurse makes badminton debut at Paris Olympics". ANMJ. Retrieved 25 July 2024.