Nicole Gerarda Everdina van Hooren (born 11 June 1973) is a Dutch former badminton player.[1] She and Lotte Jonathans who were partnered since February 1998, competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia,[2][3] where the duo reached the quarter-finals, but lost to the Chinese pair of Huang Nanyan and Yang Wei.[4][5]
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| Birth name | Nicole Gerarda Everdina van Hooren | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 June 1973 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
European Championships edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland |  Lotte Jonathans
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 Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen
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6–15, 1–15 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships edit
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary | Brenda Conjin
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 Alison Humby Joanne Wright
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10–15, 5–15 | Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary | Joris van Soerland
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Peter Christensen Rikke Broen
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15–6, 10–15, 5–15 |  Silver
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IBF World Grand Prix edit
The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Indonesia Open | Lotte Jonathans
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Joanne Goode Donna Kellogg
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15–7, 12–15, 10–15 |  Runner-up
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IBF International edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Wimbledon International | Erica van den Heuvel
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 Ge Fei Gu Jun
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5–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 1996 | Welsh International | Brenda Conijn
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Sara Hardaker Kelly Morgan
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6–15, 15–10, 15–4 |  Winner
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| 1996 | La Chaux-de-Fonds International | Brenda Conijn
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Emma Constable Sara Hardaker
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15–6, 15–11 | Winner
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| 1996 | French International | Brenda Conijn
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 Jillian Haldane Elinor Middlemiss
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15–17, 15–6, 15–9 | Winner
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| 1997 | Amor International | Brenda Conijn
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Monique Hoogland Erica van den Heuvel
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4–9, 8–11, 7–9 | Runner-up
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| 1998 | Amor International | Lotte Jonathans
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Britta Andersen Lene Mørk
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15–6, 15–3 | Winner
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| 2001 | French International | Erica van den Heuvel
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 Irina Ruslyakova Marina Yakusheva
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7–0, 4–7, 7–1, 6–8, 7–4 | Winner
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| 2001 | Dutch International | Erica van den Heuvel
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Sandra Watt Yuan Wemyss
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15–4, 15–7 | Winner
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| 2001 | Croatian International | Erica van den Heuvel
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Britta Andersen Lene Mørk
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15–9, 15–12 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Amor International | Alex Meijer
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Martin Lundgaard Hansen Rikke Broen
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15–9, 15–11 | Winner
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| 1993 | Amor International | Quinten van Dalm
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 Paulus Firman S. Herawati
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15–3, 15–8 | Winner
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| 1995 | Amor International | Ron Michels
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Janek Roos Charlotte Madsen
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12–15, 12–15 | Runner-up
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| 1996 | Austrian International | Quinten van Dalm
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 Vladislav Druzchenko Viktoria Evtuschenko
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4–15, 8–15 | Runner-up
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| 1996 | Welsh International | Quinten van Dalm
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Ian Pearson Joanne Wright
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18–14, 15–2 | Winner
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| 1997 | Amor International | Quinten van Dalm
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Jonas Rasmussen Ann-Lou Jørgensen
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11–9, 9–3, 7–9, 7–9, 9–7 | Winner
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| 1997 | Austrian International | Quinten van Dalm
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 Michael Keck Karen Stechmann
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8–15, 4–15 | Runner-up
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| 1998 | Amor International | Dennis Lens
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Norbert van Barneveld Lotte Jonathans
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18–15, 15–12 | Winner
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References edit
- ^ "Nicole van Hooren". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Erkenning voor het 'huppeltje' en de 'professional'" (in Dutch). Trouw. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Nicole van Hooren". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Badmintonspeelster Audina struikelt in kwartfinale" (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "3 Chinese pairs in badminton doubles semis". myKhel. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
External links edit
- Nicole van Hooren at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Nicole van Hooren at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
