Badminton championships
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1969 European Junior Badminton ChampionshipsTournament details |
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Dates | April 1969 |
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Edition | 1st |
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Location | Leidschendam-Voorburg, Netherlands |
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The 1969 European Junior Badminton Championships was the first ever edition of the European Junior Badminton Championships. It was held in Leidschendam-Voorburg, Netherlands, in the month of April.[1] Danish players won both the singles disciplines, England won Boys' doubles, host Netherlands won Girls' doubles while Sweden bagged mixed doubles title.[2]
Medalists
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Boys' singles | Flemming Delfs | Preben Boesen | Piet Ridder |
Ray Stevens |
Girls' singles | Anne Berglund | Margaret Beck | Annie Bøg Jørgensen |
Joke van Beusekom |
Boys' doubles | Keith Arthur Ray Stevens | Preben Boesen Mogens Neergaard | Flemming Delfs Hans Røpke |
Piet Ridder Rudy Hartog |
Girls' doubles | Joke van Beusekom Marjan Luesken | Margaret Beck Carol Wightman | Erika Fikenscher Ingrid Fikenscher |
Bente Pedersen Susan Jensen |
Mixed doubles | Gert Perneklo Karin Lindquist | Mogens Neergaard Bente Pedersen | Ray Stevens Margaret Beck |
Bengt Fröman Margareta Söderberg |
Results
Semi-finals
Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
Boys' singles | Flemming Delfs | Ray Stevens | 15–5, 15–7 |
Preben Boesen | Piet Ridder | 8–15, 15–8, 15–6 |
Girls' singles | Anne Berglund | Joke van Beusekom | 11–9, 9–11, –, – |
Margaret Beck | Annie Bøg Jørgensen | 11–6, 11–3 |
Boys' doubles | Mogens Neergaard
Preben Boesen | Piet Ridder
Rudy Hartog | 15–6, 15–8 |
Keith Arthur Ray Stevens | Flemming Delfs
Hans Røpke | 9–15, 15–10, 15–10 |
Girls' doubles | Joke van Beusekom Marjan Luesken | Bente Pedersen
Susan Jensen | 15–13, 17–15 |
Carol Whightman
Margaret Beck | Erika Fikenscher
Ingrid Fikenscher | –, – |
Mixed doubles | Gert Perneklo
Karin Lindquist | Ray Stevens
Margaret Beck | –, – |
Mogens Neergaard
Bente Pedersen | Bengt Fröman
Margareta Söderberg | 15–10, 8–15, 15–6 |
Finals
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
Boys' singles | Flemming Delfs | Preben Boesen | 15–0, 15–1 |
Girls' singles | Anne Berglund | Margaret Beck | 6–11, 11–6, 12–11 |
Boys' doubles | Keith Arthur
Ray Stevens | Mogens Neergaard
Preben Boesen | 15–9, 15–4 |
Girls' doubles | Joke van Beusekom
Marjan Luesken | Carol Whightman
Margaret Beck | 15–5, 15–9 |
Mixed doubles | Gert Perneklo
Karin Lindquist | Mogens Neergaard
Bente Pedersen | 15–10, 14–15, 15–6 |
Medal table
References
- ^ "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Badminton Museet magazine 1969–06" (PDF) (in Danish).