An Olympic Scots badminton player has told how she was handed a yellow card for leaving the court to deal with her period during a match. Kirsty Gilmour, 31, had to leave the women's singles clash ...

Gilmour had unexpectedly started her period and requested a clothing change but was issued a yellow card. The Badminton World Federation (BWF) later overturned the decision. At the 2025 Sudirman ...

A Scots badminton star who was handed a yellow card for taking a break from the court to deal with her period has had her penalty removed. Kirsty Gilmour, 31, was handed a yellow card during the ...

with bathroom breaks having to be sanctioned by the umpire in badminton. Gilmour was shown a yellow card on her return for delaying play, which is an official warning but did not affect the score ...

Kirsty Gilmour was given a yellow card during the All England Open in Birmingham match after leaving the court to deal with her period A badminton player who overran a bathroom break while ...