1984 European Badminton Championships

The 9th European Badminton Championships were held in Preston, England, between 8 and 14 April 1984, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and Badminton England.[1]

1984 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates8–14 April
Edition9
VenuePreston Guild Hall
LocationPreston, England
1982 1986

Venue

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The championships were held at the Guild Hall.[2]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles   Morten Frost   Jens Peter Nierhoff   Steve Baddeley
  Göran Carlsson
Women's singles   Helen Troke   Sally Podger   Karen Beckman
  Kirsten Larsen
Men's doubles   Martin Dew
and Mike Tredgett
  Morten Frost
and Jens Peter Nierhoff
  Billy Gilliland
and Dan Travers
  Lars Wengberg
and Ulf Johansson
Women's doubles   Gillian Clark
and Karen Chapman
  Gillian Gilks
and Karen Beckman
  Dorte Kjær
and Kirsten Larsen
  Maria Bengtsson
and Christine Magnusson
Mixed doubles   Martin Dew
and Gillian Gilks
  Thomas Kihlström
and Maria Bengtsson
  Nigel Tier
and Gillian Clark
  Mike Tredgett
and Karen Chapman
Teams   England   Denmark   Sweden

Results

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Semi-finals

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Category Winner Runner-up Score
Men's singles   Morten Frost   Steve Baddeley 15–4, 15–4
  Jens Peter Nierhoff   Göran Carlsson 15–6, 15–10
Women's singles   Sally Podger   Kirsten Larsen 11–0, 6–11, 11–5
  Helen Troke   Karen Beckman 11–8, 11–7
Men's doubles   Jens Peter Nierhoff
  Morten Frost
  Billy Gilliland
  Dan Travers
15–13, 18–14
  Martin Dew

  Mike Tredgett

  Lars Wengberg
  Ulf Johansson
15–12, 15–6
Women's doubles   Gillian Gilks
  Karen Beckman
  Dorte Kjær
  Kirsten Larsen
15–11, 15–9
  Gillian Clark
  Karen Chapman
  Christine Magnusson
  Maria Bengtsson
Walkover
Mixed doubles   Thomas Kihlström
  Maria Bengtsson
  Mike Tredgett
  Karen Chapman
15–8, 15–12
  Martin Dew
  Gillian Gilks
  Nigel Tier
  Gillian Clark
15–11, 15–8

Finals

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Morten Frost   Jens Peter Nierhoff 15–8, 15–2
Women's singles   Helen Troke   Sally Podger 11–5, 11–2
Men's doubles   Martin Dew
  Mike Tredgett
  Jens Peter Nierhoff
  Morten Frost
15–8, 15–10
Women's doubles   Gillian Clark
  Karen Chapman
  Gillian Gilks
  Karen Beckman
15–17, 15–12, 15–2
Mixed doubles   Martin Dew
  Gillian Gilks
  Thomas Kihlström
  Maria Bengtsson
15–5, 17–15

Medal account

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Pos Country       Total
1   England 5 2 4 11
2   Denmark 1 3 2 6
3   Sweden 0 1 4 5
4   Scotland 0 0 1 1

References

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  1. ^ "EM i Preston - Hold Tyndt" (PDF). badmintonmuseet.dk (in Danish). p. 6–7. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Centenary of the Badminton Association of England 1893 - 1993". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.