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12-year-old finds 14,000 Kirstys across 50 countries, raises £100,000

Kirsty Waugh from Tunbridge Wells has turned her own name into a worldwide fundraising mission while continuing treatment for a brain tumour. This 12-year-old girl has tracked down 14,000 people called Kirsty across 50 countries, bringing them together through an online map and a growing collection of photographs. The campaign…

The Times of India

Badminton now has become a chess game: Kirsty Gilmour

European champion Kirsty Gilmour views badminton as a mental chess game. She noted significant improvements in the World Championships venue compared to earlier events. Gilmour expressed pleasure at the availability of sanitary napkins in women's washrooms. She praised Scotland for mandating sanitary products in public places. The Scottish shuttler acknowledged…

The Economic Times

Scots badminton star calls out rules after penalty for court exit to deal with period

Badminton player Kirsty Gilmour has called for a rule change after she was penalised for leaving the court to deal with her period at the YONEX All…

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Kirsty Gilmour proud to be only out LGBTQ badminton player at Paris Olympics

Kirsty Gilmour is proud as punch to be the only out LGBTQ badminton player at the Olympics.

The National (Scotland)

‘Proud to be out’: Kirsty Gilmour flying flag for LGBTQ athletes as well as Team GB in Paris

Victory in the first badminton match sets the platform but Gilmour is seeking the knockout stages at the Games

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Relaxed Bellshill badminton star Kirsty Gilmour aiming high in Paris Olympics

A relaxed Kirsty Gilmour begins her third Olympic campaign this morning as she looks to progress beyond the group stage for the first time.

The National (Scotland)

PV Sindhu progresses to Malaysia Masters second round

NEW DELHI: Returning from a break, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu advanced to the women's singles second round with a straight-game victory over Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour at the Malaysia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.

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Badminton star Kirsty Gilmour 'sent vile rape and death threats'

Scotland's number one women's singles player says personal attacks are worse

Daily Record

Badminton player sent vile rape and death threats after being accused of fixing match

The 29-year-old badminton star opened up on the horrific messages she received after losing at the Swiss Open as she was accused of throwing the match

Daily Mirror

Badminton ace Gilmour happy to be home for first Team Scotland event in 15 years

Kirsty Gilmour is just about to head for a massage. “But not the nice kind,” she adds, lest it give the impression that she was slacking off...

The National (Scotland)

Olympian Kirsty Gilmour's badminton academy in takeover bid for East Kilbride community centre

South Lanarkshire Council are in talks with BASE (Badminton Academy Social Enterprise CIC) to lease Stewartfield Community Centre long term

Daily Record

Malvika Bansod stuns world no. 18 Kirsty Gilmour to enter Hylo Open quarterfinals

NAGPUR: A day after she became India’s best women’s singles shuttler, a confident looking Malvika Bansod posted her career’s biggest victory in the Hylo Open Super 300 tournament at Saarbrucken, Germany, on Thursday.

The Times of India

Badminton star Kirsty Gilmour targets World Championship glory after Commonwealth Games agony

The Bothwell star is in Japan looking to bounce back from her bronze medal match defeat in Birmingham

Daily Record

CWG 2022: PV Sindhu survives scare; Srikanth, Lakshya in semis

PV Sindhu survived a scare from Wei Jin Goh of Malaysia before moving into the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games with a 19-21, 21-14, 21-18 win on Saturday. Aakarshi Kashyap lost to Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland 21-10, 21-7.

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Glasgow athlete flies the flag for LGBT athletes at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Kirsty, from Belshill, North Lanarkshire, is the first openly gay athlete to wave the flag and insists being a standard bearer for LGBT athletes gives her just as much pride.

Daily Record

Team Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour proud to fly flag for LGBT athletes at Commonwealth Games

Gilmour - who won silver in Glasgow in 2014 and bronze four years ago - is due to get her singles bid underway on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games honour for Kirsty Gilmour as badminton ace is first openly gay athlete to be flagbearer for Scotland

The 28-year-old will lead Team Scotland out in Birmingham alongside Paralympic powerlifter Micky Yule

Daily Record

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Meet the Lanarkshire stars going for glory with Team Scotland

Lanarkshire will be well-represented in Birmingham from netball to weightlifting

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Daily Record

Birmingham 2022: Commonwealth Games badminton gold in Alex Dunn's sights

The Motherwell star believes this could be the time for him and partner Adam Hall to claim glory

Daily Record

Badminton ace Kirsty Gilmour targets 'career defining' Commonwealth Games gold

Gilmour says she has too many silver medals in her collection as she prepares for Birmingham 2022

Daily Record

Kirsty Gilmour takes 'highest-quality' silver medal at European Championships

Motherwell's Alex Dunn also took a silver medal win from the competition in Madrid

Daily Record

Kirsty Gilmour and Her Badminton Adventure - Lanarkshire Live Sport Podcast #16

The badminton star is the guest on the 16th Lanarkshire Live Sport Podcast episode.

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