Poul Petersen (badminton)

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Poul Petersen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born1950
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 1973 Jakarta Men's team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1974 Vienna Men's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 1974 Vienna Mixed team

Poul Petersen is a Danish former badminton player. He was a Danish National Championship three times in the doubles with Per Walsøe and Svend Pri. In addition he won the Nordic Championship in 1972 and was capped by Denmark in the early 1970s.[1] His greatest achievement was winning the 1970 All England Badminton Championships doubles title with Tom Bacher.[2]

Record at the All England[edit]

[3]

Medal Year Event
Gold medal – first place 1970 Men's doubles

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Roul Petersen". Badminton Denmark.
  2. ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.