Name: Rachel Thomas

Date of Birth: 06/04/1989

Where living: Cardiff/Loughborough

Sponsors: Carlton

World ranking: 70 doubles, 250 singles

Playing partners: Sarah Thomas

Coaches: Richard and Piret Vaughan

Where do you train: RVBA, University up at Loughborough 

International honours: Represented Wales at all junior age groups,
12 senior caps

2008/09 seasons best performance: Semi Final Greece Open

Major national achievements: Junior nationals doubles winner,
Senior nationals semis in both doubles and mixed

Favourite tournament: Uber Cup

Targets for 2008/09 season: Reach a good international ranking in both singles, and doubles with my sister. 

Long term goals: Commonwealth Games