Kirsten van der Valk

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Kirsten van der Valk
Personal information
CountryFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Born (1994-05-04) 4 May 1994 (age 30)
Maarssen, Netherlands
Women's
Highest ranking278 (WS) 24 oct 2013
538 (WD) 23 May 2013
317 (XD) 13 Sep 2012
BWF profile

Kirsten van der Valk (born 4 May 1994) is a Dutch female badminton player. [1] [2] In 2013, she became the runner-up of the Slovak Open in the women's singles event. [3]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2013 Slovak Open Flag of England.svg Panuga Riou 21–16, 9–21, 21–17Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Biografie". www.kirstenvandervalk.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 August 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Players: Kirsten Van Der VALK". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. "Panuga takes Slovak title". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England . Retrieved 28 August 2016.