Julie Houmann

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Julie Houmann
Personal information
CountryFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Born (1979-11-22) 22 November 1979 (age 44)
Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking139 (WD 25 November 2010)
11 (XD 23 May 2013)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Karlskrona Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Kazan Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Julie Houmann (born 22 November 1979) is a Danish badminton player and also plays for the Skovshoved Badminton originally comes from Bornholm. [1] [2] Her best achievements is to win the silver medal at the 2012 European Championships, and won the 2012 Bitburger Open. [3]

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Achievements

European Championships

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014 Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Kristiansen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding
Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl
14–21, 17–21 Med 3.png Bronze
2012 Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Zięba
12–21, 22–24 Med 2.png Silver

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Kristiansen Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Baek-choel
Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Ye-na
19–21, 21–19, 22–24Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2012 Bitburger Open Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Kristiansen Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Zięba
21–11, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Spanish International Flag of Denmark.svg Mette Nielsen Flag of Germany.svg Carina Metter
Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Overzier
17–21, 21–12, 24–26Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 Finnish International Flag of Denmark.svg Lene Mørk Flag of Poland.svg Kamila Augustyn
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
11–5, 8–11, 5–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Helle Nielsen Flag of England.svg Ella Tripp
Flag of England.svg Joanne Wright
11–1, 3–11, 11–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001 Norwegian International Flag of Denmark.svg Karina Sørensen Flag of Denmark.svg Tine Høy
Flag of Denmark.svg Mie Nielsen
2–7, 7–4, 6–8, 7–1, 7–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001 Slovak International Flag of Denmark.svg Karina Sørensen Flag of Poland.svg Kamila Augustyn
Flag of Belarus.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
4–7, 4–7, 1–7Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2000 Slovenian International Flag of Denmark.svg Anne Marie Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg Britta Andersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Lene Mørk
8–15, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012 Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup Sorensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjaersfeldt
21–19, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Swedish Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson
Flag of England.svg Jenny Wallwork
17–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
Flag of Denmark.svg Maria Helsbøl
21–13, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2011 Austrian International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Wai Hong
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chau Hoi Wah
17–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2010 Turkey International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding Flag of France.svg Baptiste Careme
Flag of France.svg Laura Choinet
21–12, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010 Dutch International Flag of Denmark.svg Christian John Skovgaard Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Flag of Denmark.svg Anne Skelbæk
17–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Swedish International Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Steffensen Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding
Flag of Denmark.svg Line Damkjaer Kruse
21–8, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Swedish Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Chemnitz Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
12–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 Swedish International Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Chemnitz Flag of Indonesia.svg Imam Sodikin
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Cynthia Tuwankotta
21–17, 21–23, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Iceland International Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Chemnitz Flag of Sweden.svg Henri Hurskainen
Flag of Sweden.svg Christinna Pedersen
5–15, 15–13, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Chemnitz Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Malkov
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Russkikh
12–15, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 French International Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Chemnitz Flag of France.svg Nabil Lasmari
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eny Widiowati
15–4, 7–15, 13–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 Finnish International Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Laybourn Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Ødum
Flag of Denmark.svg Lene Mørk
11–5, 11–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001 Slovak International Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Thomsen Flag of Belarus.svg Andrey Konakh
Flag of Belarus.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
7–2, 7–4, 7–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Julie Houmann". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. "Julie Houmann Badmintonblog" (in Danish). Badmintonbladet.dk. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. "Profile of the day: Julie Houmann" (in Danish). Badminton Danmark. Retrieved 4 July 2017.