1978 European Badminton Championships

The 6th European Badminton Championships were held in Preston (England), between 13 April and 15 April 1978, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Badminton England.[1]

1978 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates13–15 April
Edition6
LocationPreston, England
1976 1980

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Flemming Delfs Thomas Kihlström Sture Johnsson
Ray Stevens
Women's singles Lene Køppen Jane Webster Anette Börjesson
Joke van Beusekom
Men's doubles Ray Stevens
and Mike Tredgett
Bengt Fröman
and Thomas Kihlström
David Eddy
and Eddy Sutton
Stefan Karlsson
and Claes Nordin
Women's doubles Nora Perry
and Anne Statt
Jane Webster
and Barbara Sutton
Inge Borgström
and Pia Nielsen
Joke van Beusekom
and Marjan Ridder
Mixed doubles Mike Tredgett
and Nora Perry
Steen Skovgaard
and Lene Køppen
Billy Gilliland
and Joanna Flockhart
Rob Ridder
and Marjan Ridder
Teams England Denmark Sweden

Semifinals

Discipline Winner Runner-up Score
Men's singles Flemming Delfs Sture Johnsson 17–14, 15–9
Thomas Kihlström Ray Stevens 7–15, 15–4, 15–8
Women's singles Lene Køppen Anette Börjesson 11–0, 11–2
Jane Webster Joke van Beusekom 9–12, 11–1, 11–8
Men's doubles Thomas Kihlström
Bengt Fröman
David Eddy
Eddy Sutton
15–9, 15–5
Ray Stevens
Mike Tredgett
Stefan Karlsson
Claes Nordin
15–12, 10–15, 15–4
Women's doubles Nora Perry
Anne Statt
Inge Borgstrøm
Pia Nielsen
17–14, 15–11
Barbara Sutton
Jane Webster
Joke van Beusekom
Marjan Ridder
13–15, 15–10, 15–7
Mixed doubles Steen Skovgaard
Lene Køppen
Billy Gilliland
Joanna Flockhart
15–4, 15–4
Mike Tredgett
Nora Perry
Rob Ridder
Marjan Ridder
15–8, 15–5

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score[3]
Men's singles Flemming Delfs Thomas Kihlström 10–15, 15–6, 15–12
Women's singles Lene Køppen Jane Webster 11–4, 9–11, 11–0
Men's doubles Ray Stevens
Mike Tredgett
Bengt Fröman
Thomas Kihlström
15–6, 15–5
Women's doubles Nora Perry
Anne Statt
Barbara Sutton
Jane Webster
15–7, 15–7
Mixed doubles Mike Tredgett
Nora Perry
Steen Skovgaard
Lene Køppen
15–9, 15–10

Medal account

Pos Country Total
1 England4228
2 Denmark2215
3 Sweden0246
4 Netherlands0033
5 Scotland0011

References

  1. "Singapore players all are winners". The Straits Times. 17 April 1978. p. 26. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. World badminton, volume 33, page 3, Herbert Scheele, April 1978
  3. "Singapore players all are winners". The Straits Times. 17 April 1978. Retrieved 14 January 2022 via NewspaperSG.

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