Lisa Iversen

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Lisa Iversen
Personal information
Birth nameLisa Schack Iversen
CountryItaly
Born (1997-06-21) 21 June 1997 (age 27)
Milan, Italy
ResidenceMilan, Italy
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Years active2014
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking150 (WS 13 July 2017)
55 (WD 14 December 2017)
146 (XD 8 March 2018)
BWF profile

Lisa Schack Iversen (born 21 June 1997) is an Italian badminton player. [1] She won her first senior international title at the 2016 Ethiopia International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Silvia Garino. [2] [3] Played for the Italian Air Force team, she claimed the women's doubles National Championships title in 2017 with Garino. [4]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2016 Santo Domingo Open Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Nairoby Abigail Jiménez 21–18, 19–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Ethiopia International Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Garino Flag of Zambia.svg Evelyn Siamupangila
Flag of Zambia.svg Ogar Siamupangila
21–12, 9–21, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Giraldilla International Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Garino Flag of Hungary.svg Laura Sárosi
Flag of Mexico.svg Mariana Ugalde
15–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Botswana International Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Garino Flag of South Africa.svg Michelle Butler-Emmett
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer Fry
24–26, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Zambia International Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Garino Flag of Uganda.svg Bridget Shamim Bangi
Flag of Uganda.svg Aisha Nakiyemba
21–17, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Lisa Iversen". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. "Azzurri protagonisti nelle finali dell'Ethiopia International con tre Ori, un Argento e tre Bronzi" (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Badminton. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. "Badminton, Ethiopia International 2016: incetta di medaglie azzurre in Africa!" (in Italian). Veesible. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  4. "Badminton: Campionati Italiani assoluti" (in Italian). Italian Air Force . Retrieved 23 June 2018.