Selena Piek

Selena Piek (born 30 September 1991) is a Dutch badminton player who specializes in doubles.[1] Her current partner is Cheryl Seinen for women's doubles and Robin Tabeling for mixed doubles. She won the 2014 and 2015 editions of Dutch National Badminton Championships with Eefje Muskens.[2] She has also won the mixed doubles national championships title since 2012 with three different partners. Piek was the gold medalist at the 2019 European Games in the women's doubles event with Cheryl Seinen.[3]

Jacco Arends and Selena Piek in action

Selena Piek
Piek at 2007 Dutch Open
Personal information
Country	Netherlands
Born	30 September 1991 Blaricum, Netherlands
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	7 (WD 11 February 2016) 12 (XD 26 November 2015)
Current ranking	24 (WD), 16 (XD) (17 March 2020)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Netherlands European Games 2019 Minsk Women's doubles European Championships 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Women's doubles 2014 Kazan Women's doubles 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Mixed doubles 2018 Huelva Women's doubles European Mixed Team Championships 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team European Women's Team Championships 2012 Amsterdam Women's team European Junior Championships 2009 Milan Mixed doubles 2007 Völklingen Mixed team 2009 Milan Women's doubles 2009 Milan Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus	Cheryl Seinen	Chloe Birch Lauren Smith	14–21, 21–13, 21–15	Gold

European Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia	Eefje Muskens	Line Damkjær Kruse Marie Røpke	23–25, 11–21	Bronze
2016	Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France	Eefje Muskens	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	18–21, 17–21	Silver
2018	Palacio de Deportes de Huelva, Huelva, Spain	Cheryl Seinen	Émilie Lefel Anne Tran	21–17, 18–21, 19–21	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France	Jacco Arends	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen	17–21, 8–21	Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy	Iris Tabeling	Anastasia Chervyakova Romina Gabdullina	13-21, 17-21	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy	Jacco Arends	Jonas Geigenberger Fabienne Deprez	21–16, 20–22, 21–19	Gold

BWF World Tour (1 title, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Dutch Open	Super 100	Cheryl Seinen	Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	17–21, 18–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Scottish Open	Super 100	Jacco Arends	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	6–13 retired	Runner-up
2019	Dutch Open	Super 100	Robin Tabeling	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	21–17, 21–13	Winner

BWF Grand Prix (6 titles, 6 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Dutch Open	Iris Tabeling	Samantha Barning Eefje Muskens	19–21, 21–16, 22–20	Winner
2013	Canada Open	Eefje Muskens	Huang Yaqiong Yu Xiaohan	21–13, 11–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2013	Bitburger Open	Eefje Muskens	Ng Hui Ern Ng Hui Lin	22–20, 21–15	Winner
2013	Scottish Open	Eefje Muskens	Ng Hui Ern Ng Hui Lin	25–23, 15–21, 21–16	Winner
2014	Dutch Open	Eefje Muskens	Shendy Puspa Irawati Vita Marissa	11–8, 4–11, 11–9, 11–10	Winner
2015	Canada Open	Eefje Muskens	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	19–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2015	Dutch Open	Eefje Muskens	Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	22–24, 15–21	Runner-up
2015	Brasil Open	Eefje Muskens	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	17–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2016	Syed Modi International	Eefje Muskens	Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan	15–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2017	Scottish Open	Cheryl Seinen	Ekaterina Bolotova Alina Davletova	15–21, 21–15, 21–11	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Dutch Open	Jacco Arends	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	17–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2017	Scottish Open	Jacco Arends	Mikkel Mikkelsen Mai Surrow	21–10, 21–10	Winner

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (26 titles, 7 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Slovak Open	Iris Tabeling	Mariya Ulitina Natalya Voytsekh	21–10, 21–18	Winner
2010	Czech International	Iris Tabeling	Maria Helsbol Anne Skelbaek	22–20, 15–21, 21–7	Winner
2010	Italian International	Iris Tabeling	Malgorzata Kurdelska Natalia Pocztowiak	21–15, 21–9	Winner
2011	Estonian International	Iris Tabeling	Mariya Ulitina Natalya Voytsekh	21–12, 21–16	Winner
2011	Slovak Open	Iris Tabeling	Ozge Bayrak Neslihan Yigit	21–7, 21–9	Winner
2012	Estonian International	Iris Tabeling	Samantha Barning Ilse Vaessen	21–15, 13–21, 21–10	Winner
2012	Dutch International	Iris Tabeling	Lotte Jonathans Paulien van Dooremalen	21–17, 19–21, 21–23	Runner-up
2012	Belgian International	Iris Tabeling	Johanna Goliszewski Judith Meulendijks	24–22, 21–18	Winner
2012	Norwegian International	Iris Tabeling	Samantha Barning Eefje Muskens	20–22, 16–21	Runner-up
2013	Swedish Masters	Iris Tabeling	Emelie Lennartsson Emma Wengberg	21–15, 21–16	Winner
2013	Irish Open	Eefje Muskens	Ng Hui Ern Ng Hui Lin	21–17, 21–10	Winner
2013	Italian International	Eefje Muskens	He Tian Tang Renuga Veeran	21–10, 21–8	Winner
2014	Swedish Masters	Eefje Muskens	Line Damkjær Kruse Marie Røpke	21–19, 21–11	Winner
2014	Belgian International	Eefje Muskens	Samantha Barning Iris Tabeling	11–9, 9–11, 11–8, 10–11, 11–7	Winner
2017	Belgian International	Cheryl Seinen	Debora Jille Imke van der Aar	21–14, 21–16	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Portugal International	Jacco Arends	Zvonimir Durkinjak Stasa Poznanovic	14–21, 21–18, 11–21	Runner-up
2010	Slovak Open	Jacco Arends	Aliaksei Konakh Alesia Zaitsava	21–15, 21–14	Winner
2010	Hungarian International	Jacco Arends	Peter Kaesbauer Johanna Goliszewski	21–15, 21–14	Winner
2011	Estonian International	Jacco Arends	Tim Dettmann Ilse Vaessen	21–12, 21–14	Winner
2011	Slovak Open	Dave Khodabux	Wojciech Szkudlarczyk Agnieszka Wojtkowska	21–13, 21–18	Winner
2011	Belgian International	Jorrit de Ruiter	Chayut Triyachart Yao Lei	25–23, 16–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2011	Irish Open	Dave Khodabux	Marcus Ellis Heather Olver	19–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2012	Estonian International	Dave Khodabux	Jorrit de Ruiter Samantha Barning	21–7, 21–12	Winner
2012	Scottish International	Ruud Bosch	Marcus Ellis Gabrielle White	16–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2013	Belgian International	Jacco Arends	Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Lena Grebak	18–21, 21–9, 15–21	Runner-up
2013	Irish Open	Jacco Arends	Robert Blair Imogen Bankier	9–21, 21–19, 21–13	Winner
2013	Italian International	Jacco Arends	Zvonimir Durkinjak Eva Lee	21–23, 18–21	Winner
2014	Belgian International	Jacco Arends	Jelle Maas Iris Tabeling	11–5, 11–10, 11–7	Winner
2015	Swedish Masters	Jacco Arends	Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova	21–17, 17–21, 21–14	Winner
2017	Belgian International	Jacco Arends	Scott Evans Amanda Hogstrom	21–17, 21–9	Winner
2018	Belgian International	Jacco Arends	Adam Hall Julie Macpherson	21–11, 21–13	Winner
2019	Austrian Open	Robin Tabeling	Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Tan Wei Han	19–21, 21–16, 21–12	Winner
2019	Brazil International	Robin Tabeling	Jacco Arends Cheryl Seinen	16–21, 23–21, 21–17	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. "Selena Piek". Badminton Europe Player Profile. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
2. "Fantastic Four pick up National Titles : Surrey Smashers Badminton". surreysmashers.co.uk. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
3. Bech, Rasmus (29 June 2019). "Netherlands wins first ever European Games gold". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
4. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
5. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

External links

• Official website
• Selena Piek at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
• Selena Piek at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)