| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 13–20 April | ||
| Edition | 15 | ||
| Venue | Herning Badminton Klub | ||
| Location | Herning, Denmark | ||
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The 15th European Badminton Championships were held in Herning, Denmark, between 13 and 20 April 1996, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Danmarks Badminton Forbund.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | | | |
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| Women's singles | | | |
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| Men's doubles | and Jon Holst Christensen | and Henrik Svarrer | and Chris Hunt |
| and Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | |||
| Women's doubles | and Marlene Thomsen | and Helene Kirkegaard | and Joanne Wright |
| and Kerstin Ubben | |||
| Mixed doubles | and Rikke Olsen | and Julie Bradbury | and Karen Stechmann |
| and Erica van den Heuvel | |||
| Teams | | | |
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | | | 15–7, 15–3 |
| | | 15–9, 18–13 | |
| Women's singles | | | 11–6, 11–4 |
| | | 11–6, 11–9 | |
| Men's doubles | | | 15–6, 15–10 |
| | | 15–8, 15–6 | |
| Women's doubles | | | 15–6, 15–5 |
| | | 15–12, 10–15, 15–4 | |
| Mixed doubles | | | 15–11, 15–12 |
| | | 15–9, 15–10 |
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | | | 15–5, 15–11 |
| Women's singles | | | 11–0, 11–3 |
| Men's doubles | | | 10–15, 15–12, 18–17 |
| Women's doubles | | | 6–15, 15–12, 15–10 |
| Mixed doubles | | | 18–16, 15–2 |
| Pos | Country | | | | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |