1984 European Badminton Championships
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 8–14 April | ||
| Edition | 9 | ||
| Venue | Guild Hall | ||
| Location | Preston, England | ||
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The 9th European Badminton Championships were held in Preston, England, between 8 and 14 April 1984, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and Badminton England.[1]
Venue
The championships were held at the Guild Hall.[2]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Morten Frost | Jens Peter Nierhoff | Steve Baddeley |
| Göran Carlsson | |||
| Women's singles | Helen Troke | Sally Podger | Karen Beckman |
| Kirsten Larsen | |||
| Men's doubles | Martin Dew and Mike Tredgett |
Morten Frost and Jens Peter Nierhoff |
Billy Gilliland and Dan Travers |
| Lars Wengberg and Ulf Johansson | |||
| Women's doubles | Gillian Clark and Karen Chapman |
Gillian Gilks and Karen Beckman |
Dorte Kjær and Kirsten Larsen |
| Maria Bengtsson and Christine Magnusson | |||
| Mixed doubles | Martin Dew and Gillian Gilks |
Thomas Kihlström and Maria Bengtsson |
Nigel Tier and Gillian Clark |
| Mike Tredgett and Karen Chapman | |||
| Teams | England | Denmark | Sweden |
Results
Semi-finals
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Morten Frost | Steve Baddeley | 15–4, 15–4 |
| Jens Peter Nierhoff | Göran Carlsson | 15–6, 15–10 | |
| Women's singles | Sally Podger | Kirsten Larsen | 11–0, 6–11, 11–5 |
| Helen Troke | Karen Beckman | 11–8, 11–7 | |
| Men's doubles | Jens Peter Nierhoff Morten Frost |
Billy Gilliland Dan Travers |
15–13, 18–14 |
| Martin Dew |
Lars Wengberg Ulf Johansson |
15–12, 15–6 | |
| Women's doubles | Gillian Gilks Karen Beckman |
Dorte Kjær Kirsten Larsen |
15–11, 15–9 |
| Gillian Clark Karen Chapman |
Christine Magnusson Maria Bengtsson |
Walkover | |
| Mixed doubles | Thomas Kihlström Maria Bengtsson |
Mike Tredgett Karen Chapman |
15–8, 15–12 |
| Martin Dew Gillian Gilks |
Nigel Tier Gillian Clark |
15–11, 15–8 |
Finals
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Morten Frost | Jens Peter Nierhoff | 15–8, 15–2 |
| Women's singles | Helen Troke | Sally Podger | 11–5, 11–2 |
| Men's doubles | Martin Dew Mike Tredgett |
Jens Peter Nierhoff Morten Frost |
15–8, 15–10 |
| Women's doubles | Gillian Clark Karen Chapman |
Gillian Gilks Karen Beckman |
15–17, 15–12, 15–2 |
| Mixed doubles | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks |
Thomas Kihlström Maria Bengtsson |
15–5, 17–15 |
Medal account
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England* | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | Denmark | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | |
References
- ^ "EM i Preston - Hold Tyndt" (PDF). badmintonmuseet.dk (in Danish). p. 6–7. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Centenary of the Badminton Association of England 1893 - 1993". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.