Bankier Aiming to Put Her Best Foot Forward After Injury ; Badminton

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Imogen Bankier, who has suffered a setback over the last year with a serious leg injury, will take a big step back on the road to the Olympic Games in London in 2012 when she competes this weekend in the Yonex Scottish Badminton Championships in Perth.

The 22-year-old from Jordanhill, Glasgow, will be going for her fourth successive mixed doubles crown with partner Watson Briggs, and reunited with fellow-Scot Emma Mason in women's doubles she will be defending the title she won last year with Jillie Cooper.

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Bankier Aiming to Put Her Best Foot Forward After Injury ; Badminton

Bankier is anxious to see how her troublesome right leg - what she calls her lunging leg - stands up to the stress of playing in two disciplines for the ...

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