1975 European Junior Badminton Championships
The 1975 European Junior Badminton Championships was the fourth edition of the European Junior Badminton Championships. It was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the month of April.[1] Danish players won three titles, the Girls' singles, Girls' doubles and mixed team championships while England won Mixed doubles, and Sweden won Boys' singles and Boys' doubles disciplines.[2]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 18–20 April 1975 | ||
| Edition | 4th | ||
| Location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
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Medalists
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Bruno Wackfelt | Morten Frost | Lars Kotte |
| Kevin Jolly | |||
| Girls' singles | Pia Nielsen | Paula Kilvington | Anita Steiner |
| Inge Borgstrøm | |||
| Boys' doubles | Bruno Wackfelt Göran Sterner |
Kevin Jolly Tim Stokes |
Häkan Fossto Lars Kotte |
| Gary Scott Duncan Bridge | |||
| Girls' doubles | Liselotte Gøttsche Lilli B. Pedersen |
Pia Nielsen Inge Borgstrøm |
Karen Puttick Andrea Tuckett |
| Paula Kilvington Karen Bridge | |||
| Mixed doubles | Tim Stokes Karen Puttick |
Duncan Bridge Lorraine Fowler |
Bruno Wackfelt Anita Steiner |
| Trevor Woods Linda Andrews | |||
| Mixed team | Denmark Morten Frost Inge Borgstrøm Bo Elvers Kenn H. Nielsen Pia Nielsen Bjørn Madsen Liselotte Gøttsche Jytte Larsen |
England Kevin Jolly Paula Kilvington Tim Stokes Karen Puttick Andrea Tuckett |
Sweden Anita Steiner Ingrid Broberg Bruno Wackfelt Häkan Fossto Lars Kotte Göran Sterner |
Results
Semi-finals
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Morten Frost | Lars Kotte | 15–6, 15–10 |
| Bruno Wackfelt | Kevin Jolly | 15–12, 18–16 | |
| Girls' singles | Pia Nielsen | Anita Steiner | 12–11, 11–2 |
| Paula Kilvington | Inge Borgstrøm | 11–6, 12–10 | |
| Boys' doubles | Kevin Jolly Tim Stokes |
Häkan Fossto Lars Kotte |
8–15, 15–13, 15–11 |
| Bruno Wackfelt |
Duncan Bridge Gary Scott |
15–11, 15–5 | |
| Girls' doubles | Lilli B. Pedersen Liselotte Gøttsche |
Andrea Tuckett Karen Puttick |
18–14, 15–12 |
| Inge Borgstrøm Pia Nielsen |
Karen Bridge Paula Kilvington |
7–15, 15–5, 15–5 | |
| Mixed doubles | Tim Stokes Karen Puttick |
Bruno Wackfelt Anita Steiner |
15–3, 15–4 |
| Duncan Bridge Lorraine Fowler |
Trevor Woods Linda Andrews |
17–16, 15–5 |
Finals
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Bruno Wackfelt | Morten Frost | 18–15, 15–2 |
| Girls' singles | Pia Nielsen | Paula Kilvington | 11–2, 11–3 |
| Boys' doubles | Bruno Wackfelt Göran Sterner |
Kevin Jolly Tim Stokes |
15–5, 15–12 |
| Girls' doubles | Lilli B. Pedersen Liselotte Gøttsche |
Inge Borgstrøm Pia Nielsen |
15–10, 15–13 |
| Mixed doubles | Tim Stokes Karen Puttick |
Duncan Bridge Lorraine Fowler |
18–15, 15–10 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark (DEN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | England (ENG) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Ireland (IRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | |
References
- "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "Badminton Museet magazine 1975–06" (PDF) (in Danish).
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