1971 European Junior Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates16 – 18 April
Edition2nd
LocationGottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
(now Czech Republic)
1969 Leidschendam-Voorburg 1973 Edinburgh

The 1971 European Junior Badminton Championships was the second edition of the European Junior Badminton Championships. It was held in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, in the month of April.[1] Danish players won both the Girls' singles and doubles while England won Boys' doubles and Mixed doubles. Netherlands' Ridder won Boys' singles title.[2][3]

Medalists

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' singles Netherlands Rob Ridder Denmark Søren Christensen Denmark Viggo Christiansen
Denmark Ulrik Bo Hansen
Girls' singles Denmark Anne Berglund Netherlands Marjan Luesken East Germany Monika Thiere
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Lučka Križman
Boys' doubles England Peter Gardner
England John Stretch
Sweden Sven Ove Kellermalm
Sweden Häkan Linnarson
Denmark Anders Andersen
Denmark Ulrik Bo Hansen
Denmark Søren Christiansen
Denmark Viggo Christiansen
Girls' doubles Denmark Anne Berglund
Denmark Lene Køppen
England Nora Gardner
England Barbara Giles
Denmark Lone Rasmussen
Denmark Susanne Mølgaard Hansen
Netherlands Marjan Luesken
Netherlands Henny Wesdorp
Mixed doubles England Peter Gardner
England Barbara Giles
England John Stretch
England Nora Gardner
Denmark Viggo Christiansen
Denmark Lene Køppen
Netherlands Rob Ridder
Netherlands Marjan Luesken

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England (ENG)2204
2 Denmark (DEN)2169
3 Netherlands (NED)1124
4 Sweden (SWE)0101
5 East Germany (DDR)0011
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0011
Totals (6 entries)551020

Results

Semi-finals

Category Winner Runner-up Score
Boys' singles Netherlands Rob Ridder Denmark Viggo Christiansen 15–12, 10–15, 15–10
Denmark Søren Christensen Denmark Ulrik Bo Hansen 15–2, 15–9
Girls' singles Netherlands Marjan Luesken East Germany Monika Thiere 11–1, 3–11, 11–3
Denmark Anne Berglund Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Lučka Križman 11–0, 11–4
Boys' doubles England John Stretch
England Peter Gardner
Denmark Anders Andersen
Denmark Ulrik Bo Hansen
14–17, 15–7, 15–10
Sweden Häkan Linnarson

Sweden Sven Ove Kellermalm

Denmark Søren Christiansen
Denmark Viggo Christiansen
8–15, 15–8, 15–11
Girls' doubles England Barbara Giles
England Nora Gardner
Denmark Lone Rasmussen
Denmark Susanne Mølgaard Hansen
15–5, 15–6
Denmark Anne Berglund
Denmark Lene Køppen
Netherlands Henny Wesdorp
Netherlands Marjan Luesken
15–13, 15–9
Mixed doubles England Peter Gardner
England Barbara Giles
Denmark Viggo Christiansen
Denmark Lene Køppen
15–13, 17–14
England John Stretch
England Nora Gardner
Netherlands Rob Ridder
Netherlands Marjan Luesken
15–9, 15–11

Finals

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Boys' singles Netherlands Rob Ridder Denmark Søren Christensen 15–10, 15–10
Girls' singles Denmark Anne Berglund Netherlands Marjan Luesken 11–2, 12–9
Boys' doubles England John Stretch
England Peter Gardner
Sweden Häkan Linnarson
Sweden Sven Ove Kellermalm
18–13, 12–15, 18–15
Girls' doubles Denmark Anne Berglund
Denmark Lene Køppen
England Barbara Giles
England Nora Gardner
15–11, 15–7
Mixed doubles England Peter Gardner
England Barbara Giles
England John Stretch
England Nora Gardner
17–16, 18–14

References

  1. "EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALS". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. "Badminton Museet magazine 1971–06" (PDF) (in Danish). p. 17 and 18.
  3. "Federball 12 (1971–05)" (in German). pp. 7, 8 and 18.
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