Karolina Ericsson (born 5 June 1973) is a retired Swedish badminton player.[1] She represented her country in the World Championships in the years 1997 and 1999. Ericsson also qualified to compete at the 1998 World Grand Prix Finals in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.[2]

Karolina Ericsson
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1973-06-05) 5 June 1973 (age 50)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles & doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Sweden
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Jakarta Women's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Herning Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sofia Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Budapest Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

European Junior Championships edit

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Budapest, Hungary   Lotta Andersson   Mette Pedersen
  Trine Pedersen
9–15, 7–15   Bronze

IBF International edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1999 Iceland International   Markéta Koudelková 8–11, 11–5, 13–10   Winner
1998 BMW Open   Karina de Wit 2–11, 11–6, 11–4   Winner
1998 Norwegian International   Marina Andrievskaya 4–11, 3–11   Runner-up
1997 Irish International   Christina Sørensen 11–7, 12–10   Winner
1997 Norwegian International   Kristin Evernas 11–9, 9–1, 7–9, 9–1   Winner
1997 French International   Kelly Morgan 9–12, 3–11   Runner-up
1996 Welsh International   Kelly Morgan 4–11, 4–11   Runner-up
1996 Portugal International   Michelle Rasmussen 11–7, 6–11, 12–10   Winner
1995 Norwegian International   Marina Andrievskaya 7–11, 10–12   Runner-up
1995 Portugal International   Anne Søndergaard 11–9, 1–11, 1–11   Runner-up
1994 Irish International   Margit Borg 4–11, 8–11   Runner-up
1993 Irish International   Joanne Muggeridge 11–12, 0–11   Runner-up
1992 Uppsala International   Emma Edbom 11–9, 3–11, 5–11   Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Norwegian International   Ulrika Persson   Maria Bengtsson
  Margit Borg
0–15, 3–15   Runner-up
1994 Victor Cup   Lotta Andersson   Katrin Schmidt
  Nicole Tummer
15–11, 15–8   Winner

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Karolina Ericsson". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Grand Prix Finals: World best to compete in Brunei". www.worldbadminton.com. 22 February 1999. Retrieved 29 July 2020.

External links edit

Karolina Ericsson at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com