Shedd won a total of 23 Canadian National Championships (6 in singles, 12 in women's doubles, and 5 in mixed doubles), as well as several Canadian Open Championships, between 1953 and 1972.
She was one of only a few women to defeat the great U.S. player Margaret Varner in singles competition during the late 1950s, and twice reached the semifinal of women's singles at the All England Championships, then considered the unofficial world championship of the sport.
Shedd played on six consecutive Canadian Uber Cup (women's international) teams between 1956 and 1972.
Her accomplishments were formally honoured in 1970 when she was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
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