Liselotte Blumer

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Liselotte Blumer
Personal information
CountrySwitzerland
Born (1957-08-08) August 8, 1957 (age 68)
Basel, Switzerland
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight56 kg (123 lb) [1]
HandednessRight
Medal record
Women's Badminton
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Groningen Singles
BWF profile

Liselotte Blumer (born 8 August 1957) is a retired female badminton player from Switzerland. [1]

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Career

In 1980 Blumer was a surprise winner of the women's singles gold medal at the European Badminton Championships. [2] The powerfully built Blumer won the Swiss national women's singles title sixteen times, fifteen of them consecutively between 1973 and 1987, and the Swiss Open women's singles title six times. [3] Her other international titles included the French Open women's doubles, the Polish Open women's singles (1981, 1982), and the Malta International women's singles and doubles (1984).

Achievements

European Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1980 Groningen, Netherlands Flag of Sweden.svg Anette Börjesson 11–4, 11–6 Med 1.png Gold

International tournaments (11 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1975 Swiss Open Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Ann Parsons 11–7, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1977Swiss Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Maureen Oskam 12–11, 11–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1979Swiss Open Flag of Denmark.svg Pia Nielsen 11–7, 7–11, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1980Swiss Open Flag of Denmark.svg Bente Terkelsen 11–6, 11–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1981 Polish International Flag of England.svg Catharine Troke 11–8, 11–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1981Swiss Open Flag of Norway.svg Else Thoresen 11–4, 11–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1982Polish International Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens 11–4, 4–11, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1983Swiss Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eline Coene 5–11, 11–7, 10–12Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1984 Malta International Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Annick Bouquiaux 11–0, 11–0Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1984Swiss Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Monique Hoogland 11–5, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1980 French Open Flag of Germany.svg Marieluise Zizmann Flag of Denmark.svg Jette Boyer
Flag of Denmark.svg Pia Nielsen
15–1, 15–0Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1984 Malta International Flag of France.svg Corinne Sonnet Flag of France.svg Anne Méniane
Flag of Austria.svg Sabine Ploner
15–10, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1984 Swiss Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lisbeth Koch Flag of the Netherlands.svg Erica van Dijck
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Monique Hoogland
9–15, 10–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sportnachrichten | Liselotte Blumer" [Sports news | Liselotte Blumer]. www.e-newspaperarchives.ch (in German). Thuner Tagblad. 5 April 1975. p. 14. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  2. Hans Christian Moller, "Swiss Miss a Hit," World Badminton, June 1980, 7.
  3. [ permanent dead link ]