Jan-Eric Antonsson

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Jan-Eric Antonsson
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born9 September 1961 (1961-09-09) (age 62)
Karlskrona, Sweden
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
EventDoubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Lausanne Mixed doubles
World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Ho Chi Minh Mixed doubles
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Moscow Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Uppsala Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Kristiansand Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Kristiansand Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Uppsala Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 Mülheim an der Ruhr Boys' doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1979 Mülheim an der Ruhr Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1979 Mülheim an der Ruhr Mixed team
BWF profile

Jan-Eric Antonsson (born 9 September 1961) is a retired male badminton player from Sweden. [1]

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Career

He won the bronze medal at the 1995 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Astrid Crabo. They also competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics and lost in the round of 16 to Trikus Heryanto and Minarti Timur.

Achievements

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1987 Denmark Open Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Flag of Malaysia.svg Razif Sidek
Flag of Malaysia.svg Jalani Sidek
11–15, 7–15 [2] Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1988 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Flag of Thailand.svg Sawei Chanseorasmee
Flag of Thailand.svg Sakrapee Thongsari
15–11, 9–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1989Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Flag of Malaysia.svg Razif Sidek
Flag of Malaysia.svg Jalani Sidek
3–15, 2–15 [3] Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1989 Japan Open Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Flag of South Korea.svg Park Joo-bong
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sang-bok
6–15, 5–15 [4] Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

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References

  1. "Jan-Eric Antonsson". sok.se. Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté. Archived from the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
  2. "The Straits Times, 26 October 1987, Page 31". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  3. "BWF - Chinese Taipei 1989 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  4. "BWF - Japan Open 1989 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.