Elin Bergblom (born 18 January 1982) is a Swedish badminton player. Bergblom started her junior career in Täby Badmintonförening, and won her first national junior title in 1995 in the girls' and mixed doubles event.[1] she represented her country competed at the 1999 European Youth Summer Olympic in Esbjerg, Denmark.[2] Bergblom won the Swedish National senior title 9 times from 2002 to 2012, 5 in women's doubles, 3 in mixed doubles and once in women's singles event.[3] Throughout her career, she ever been played for the Uppsala KFUM.[4] She won the bronze medals at the 2006 and 2008 European Championship in the women's doubles event partnered with Johanna Persson.[5]

Elin Bergblom
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1982-01-18) 18 January 1982 (age 42)
Knivsta, Sweden
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking89 (4 February 2010)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Herning Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Den Bosch Women's doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

European Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Messecenter,
Herning, Denmark
  Johanna Persson   Gail Emms
  Donna Kellogg
18–21, 7–21   Bronze
2006 Maaspoort Sports and Events,
Den Bosch, Netherlands
  Johanna Persson   Gail Emms
  Donna Kellogg
9–21, 21–16, 15–21   Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Polish International   Johanna Persson   Shendy Puspa Irawati
  Meiliana Jauhari
11–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2007 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse   Johanna Persson   Elodie Eymard
  Weny Rahmawati
21–11, 21–15   Winner
2006 Swedish International   Johanna Persson   Birgit Overzier
  Carina Mette
21–13, 21–15   Winner
2005 Scottish International   Johanna Persson   Nina Vislova
  Valeria Sorokina
5–15, 10–15   Runner-up
2005 Iceland International   Johanna Persson   Paulien van Dooremalen
  Rachel van Cutsen
17–14, 15–11   Winner
2005 Dutch International   Johanna Persson   Nicole Grether
  Juliane Schenk
4–15, 9–15   Runner-up
2002 Czech International   Johanna Persson   Olga Konon
  Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
11–5, 11–8   Winner
2002 Spanish International   Johanna Persson   Filipa Lamy
  Telma Santos
8–6, 7–0, 7–4   Winner
2002 Finnish International   Johanna Persson   Verena Fastenbauer
  Karina Lengauer
Walkover   Winner
2001 Hungarian International   Johanna Persson   Krisztina Ádám
  Csilla Fórián
3–7, 7–2, 7–0   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Norwegian International   Imam Sodikin   Brian Prevoe
  Yu Qi
21–18, 21–14   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Täby har vunnit 230 SM titlar" (in Swedish). Täby Badmintonförening. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Elin Bergblom" (in Swedish). Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Svenska Mästerskap senior" (in Swedish). Badminton Sweden. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Badminton-EM: En medalj svenskt mål" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Elin Bergblom tog EM-brons" (in Swedish). Upsala Nya Tidning. Retrieved 31 January 2018.

External links edit