Career
During the early 90's, Lisbet was a prominent Denmark women badminton players in both singles and doubles. [5] [6] Unfortunately, her results in singles is not good enough since the best she ever achieved was a semifinal appearance in Scottish Open, [7] and also a quarter final appearance in her home Grand Prix, Denmark Open. [8] It is a much different story in doubles since she manage to win one bronze each in both 1993 World Championships and 1994 World Cup with Lotte Olsen. [9] [10] Lisbet also manage to win Denmark Open twice in 1993 and 1995, [11] Malaysia Open once in 1996 [12] and became the European champion with Marlene Thomsen in 1996 by beating her compatriots, Helene Kirkegaard and Rikke Olsen 6–15, 15–12, 15–10 in the final. [13] She became the world number 1 in womens doubles with Lotte Olsen in 1994 [2] and retired from the sport in 1997 due to prolonged injuries and exceeded wear and tear of the body due to the consistent training and travels. [14]
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