1984 European Badminton Championships

1984 European Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	8–14 April
Edition	9
Venue	Guild Hall
Location	Preston, England
← 1982 1986 →

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]

Venue

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

Medalists

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

Semi-finals

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

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

  *   Host nation (England)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	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
Totals (4 entries)		6	6	11	23

References

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.