Astrid Crabo (born 10 July 1971) is a Swedish retired badminton player affiliated with Täby BMF.[1] She won a bronze medal at the 1995 IBF World Championships in the mixed doubles with Jan-Eric Antonsson,[2] with whom she won the 1993 and 1996 Dutch Open tournaments.[3] They competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics, but lost in round 16 to Tri Kusharjanto and Minarti Timur from Indonesia.[4] Crabo was named 1989 Swedish Junior player of the year.[5]

Astrid Crabo
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born10 July 1971 (1971-07-10) (age 52)
Täby, Sweden
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
EventMixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed doubles
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Ho Chi Minh Mixed doubles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Manchester Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Manchester Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

World Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Malley Sports Centre,
Lausanne, Switzerland
  Jan-Eric Antonsson   Thomas Lund
  Marlene Thomsen
15–12, 14–17, 9–15   Bronze

World Cup edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  Jan-Eric Antonsson   Thomas Lund
  Catrine Bengtsson
16–18, 12–15   Bronze

European Junior Championships edit

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Armitage Centre,
Manchester, England
  Veronica Sandberg   Trine Johansson
  Marlene Thomsen
6–15, 9–15   Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Swiss Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Mikael Rosén
  Maria Bengtsson
18–15, 12–15, 5–15   Runner-up
1992 Scottish Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Jon Holst-Christensen
  Anne Mette Bille
15–11, 11–15, 15–10   Winner
1993 Swiss Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
  Maria Bengtsson
15–11, 14–17, 7–15   Runner-up
1993 Dutch Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
  Maria Bengtsson
18–13, 9–15, 15–9   Winner
1993 Denmark Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Thomas Lund
  Catrine Bengtsson
4–15, 4–15   Runner-up
1994 Malaysia Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Liu Jianjun
  Ge Fei
15–9, 15–11   Winner
1994 German Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Thomas Lund
  Marlene Thomsen
18–14, 7–15, 8–15   Runner-up
1994 Scottish Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Michael Keck
  Karen Stechmann
15–12, 15–12   Winner
1994 World Grand Prix Finals   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Thomas Lund
  Marlene Thomsen
4–15, 9–15   Runner-up
1996 Swiss Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Simon Archer
  Julie Bradbury
15–7, 12–15, 15–11   Winner
1996 Dutch Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Peter Axelsson
  Catrine Bengtsson
9–0, 9–7, 9–6   Winner

IBF International edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1994 Norwegian International   Margit Borg 11–3, 5–11, 7–11   Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 USSR International   Margit Borg   Svetlana Belyasova
  Irina Serova
14–17, 5–15   Runner-up
1996 Hungarian International   Johanna Holgersson   Anthoinette Achterberg
  Lotte Jonathans
15–10, 15–3   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Norwegian International   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Christian Jakobsen
  Marianne Rasmussen
18–15, 15–7   Winner
1992 Uppsala International   Max Gandrup   Christian Jakobsen
  Marianne Rasmussen
6–15, 9–15   Runner-up
1992 Nordic Championships   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
  Maria Bengtsson
6–15, 15–12, 10–15   Runner-up
1993 Uppsala International   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Mikael Rosén
  Maria Bengtsson
15–6, 15–7   Winner
1993 Finnish Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Christian Jakobsen
  Marlene Thomsen
15–10, 15–11   Winner
1996 Scottish Open   Jens Olsson   Nick Ponting
  Joanne Goode
15–12, 11–15, 15–8   Winner

References edit

  1. ^ "Astrid Crabo". Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Offizielle Weltmeisterschaften im Badminton (3) - Die Sieger und Medaillengewinner aller Disziplinen" (in German). Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  3. ^ http://dutchopen.nl/uk/winners.php[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Astrid Crabo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Startsida".

External links edit