Liselotte Blumer

Liselotte Blumer
Personal information
Born (1957-08-08) August 8, 1957
Basel, Switzerland
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight56 kg (123 lb)[1]
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's Badminton
Representing  Switzerland
European Championships
1980 Groningen Singles

Liselotte Blumer (born 8 August 1957) is a retired female badminton player from Switzerland.[1]

Career

In 1980 Blumer was a surprise winner of the women's singles gold medal at the European Badminton Championships.[2] The powerfully built Blumer won the Swiss national women's singles title sixteen times, fifteen of them consecutively between 1973 and 1987, and the Swiss Open women's singles title six times.[3] Her other international titles included the French Open women's doubles, the Polish Open women's singles (1981, 1982), and the Malta International women's singles and doubles (1984).

Achievements

European Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1980 Groningen, Netherlands Anette Börjesson 11–4, 11–6 Gold

International tournaments (11 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1975 Swiss Open Ann Parsons 11–7, 11–4 Winner
1977 Swiss Open Maureen Oskam 12–11, 11–6 Winner
1979 Swiss Open Pia Nielsen 11–7, 7–11, 11–4 Winner
1980 Swiss Open Bente Terkelsen 11–6, 11–5 Winner
1981 Polish International Catharine Troke 11–8, 11–7 Winner
1981 Swiss Open Else Thoresen 11–4, 11–8 Winner
1982 Polish International Monika Cassens 11–4, 4–11, 11–4 Winner
1983 Swiss Open Eline Coene 5–11, 11–7, 10–12 Runner-up
1984 Malta International Annick Bouquiaux 11–0, 11–0 Winner
1984 Swiss Open Monique Hoogland 11–5, 11–4 Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1980 French Open Marieluise Zizmann Jette Boyer
Pia Nielsen
15–1, 15–0 Winner
1984 Malta International Corinne Sonnet Anne Méniane
Sabine Ploner
15–10, 15–12 Winner
1984 Swiss Open Lisbeth Koch Erica van Dijck
Monique Hoogland
9–15, 10–15 Runner-up

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sportnachrichten | Liselotte Blumer" [Sports news | Liselotte Blumer]. www.e-newspaperarchives.ch (in German). Thuner Tagblad. 5 April 1975. p. 14. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  2. ^ Hans Christian Moller, "Swiss Miss a Hit," World Badminton, June 1980, 7.
  3. ^ [1]