Mette Sørensen
Mette Sørensen (born 28 May 1975) is a retired female Danish badminton player.[1] While competing in 2000 Olympics, she lost in the third round to 4th seeded Ye Zhaoying of China.[2] She married Dutch born Danish badminton player Quinten van Dalm[3]
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| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 May 1975 Northern Jutland, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Brønderslev, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
World Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | Dai Yun | 8–11, 12–13 | Bronze |
European Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | Camilla Martin | 7–11, 11–12 | Bronze |
| 2000 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Marina Andrievskaya | 7–11, 4–11 | Bronze |
European Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Hristo Botev Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria | Marina Andrievskaya | 11–7, 11–3 | Gold |
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Hristo Botev Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria |
Rikke Olsen | Lone Sørensen Sara Runesten |
15–10, 15–5 | Gold |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Hamburg Cup | Anne Søndergaard | 11–6, 3–11, 5–11 | Runner-up |
| 1997 | Russian Open | Mette Pedersen | 3–11, 2–11 | Runner-up |
| 1998 | Indonesia Open | Mia Audina | 0–11, 6–11 | Runner-up |
| 2001 | U.S. Open | Ra Kyung-min | 8–6, 4–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Swiss Open | Rikke Olsen | Ann Jørgensen Majken Vange |
15–2, 15–0 | Winner |
IBF International
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Czech International | Irina Yakusheva | 8–11, 11–7, 11–0 | Winner |
| 1994 | Czech International | Irina Serova | 8–11, 1–11 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Malmö International | Michelle Rasmussen | 11–4, 11–3 | Winner |
| 1995 | Czech International | Elena Rybkina | 12–10, 7–11, 4–11 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Polish International | Lone Sørensen | Eny Oktavianti Nonong Denis Zanati |
15–11, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1994 | Czech International | Lone Sørensen | Neli Boteva Diana Koleva |
17–14, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1995 | Malmö International | Michelle Rasmussen | Maria Bengtsson Margit Borg |
9–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
References
- "Mette SØRENSEN – Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- Ritzau, ed. (18 September 2000). "Kineser sendte Mette Sørensen ud". www.bt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- Henning, Hansen (4 August 2004). "Guld på hjemmefronten". nordjyske.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
External links
Mette Sørensen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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