Kirsten Thorndahl
Kirsten Thorndahl (also known as Kirsten Granlund) (born 9 April 1928, died 21 September 2007) was a Danish badminton player.[1] She became the first player to become All England champion in all three categories: women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. She reached the All England final 17 times and represented Denmark at the Uber Cup.
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Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
Born | (1928-04-09)April 9, 1928 | ||||||||||||||||
Died | (2007-09-21)September 21, 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships
Medal | Year | Event |
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1947 | Women's singles | |
1947 | Women's doubles | |
1947 | Mixed doubles | |
1948 | Women's singles | |
1948 | Women's doubles | |
1948 | Mixed doubles | |
1949 | Women's doubles | |
1950 | Women's doubles | |
1951 | Women's doubles | |
1951 | Mixed doubles | |
1955 | Mixed doubles | |
1957 | Women's doubles | |
1957 | Mixed doubles | |
1959 | Mixed doubles | |
1960 | Women's doubles | |
1960 | Mixed doubles | |
1961 | Mixed doubles |
References
- "Kirsten Thorndahl". Badminton Denmark.
- "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
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