Karolina Ericsson

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Karolina Ericsson
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1973-06-05) 5 June 1973 (age 49)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles & doubles
Medal record
BWF profile

Karolina Ericsson (born 5 June 1973) is a retired Swedish badminton player. [1] She represented her country in the World Championships in the years 1997 and 1999. Ericsson also qualified to compete at the 1998 World Grand Prix Finals in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. [2]

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Achievements

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Budapest, Hungary Flag of Sweden.svg Lotta Andersson Flag of Denmark.svg Mette Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Trine Pedersen
9–15, 7–15 Med 3.png Bronze

IBF International

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1999 Iceland International Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Koudelková 8–11, 11–5, 13–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 BMW Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Karina de Wit 2–11, 11–6, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 Norwegian International Flag of Sweden.svg Marina Andrievskaya 4–11, 3–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Irish International Flag of Denmark.svg Christina Sørensen 11–7, 12–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1997 Norwegian International Flag of Sweden.svg Kristin Evernas 11–9, 9–1, 7–9, 9–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1997 French International Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Kelly Morgan 9–12, 3–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1996 Welsh International Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Kelly Morgan 4–11, 4–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1996 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Michelle Rasmussen 11–7, 6–11, 12–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1995 Norwegian International Flag of Sweden.svg Marina Andrievskaya 7–11, 10–12Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Anne Søndergaard 11–9, 1–11, 1–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1994 Irish International Flag of Sweden.svg Margit Borg 4–11, 8–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1993 Irish International Flag of England.svg Joanne Muggeridge 11–12, 0–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1992 Uppsala International Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Edbom 11–9, 3–11, 5–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994 Norwegian International Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrika Persson Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Bengtsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Margit Borg
0–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1994 Victor Cup Flag of Sweden.svg Lotta Andersson Flag of Germany.svg Katrin Schmidt
Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Tummer
15–11, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner

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References

  1. "Players: Karolina Ericsson". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. "Grand Prix Finals: World best to compete in Brunei". www.worldbadminton.com. 22 February 1999. Retrieved 29 July 2020.

Karolina Ericsson at BWF .tournamentsoftware.com