Liselotte Blumer
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| Born | August 8, 1957 Basel, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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 |