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| Country | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 April 1977 Viby, Roskilde Municipality, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mette Schjoldager (born 21 April 1977) is a Danish badminton player from Viby, Roskilde Municipality, on the island of Zealand. [1]
Schjoldager made her debut at the Olympic Games in 2000 Sydney. Teamed-up with Ann-Lou Jørgensen, they beat Elena Nozdran/Viktoriya Evtushenko of Ukraine in the first round, but was defeated in the second round by Indonesian pair Etty Tantri/Cynthia Tuwankotta. In the mixed doubles, she partnered with Jens Eriksen. The duo had a bye in the first round, beat Michael Keck/Nicol Pitro of German, and were defeated bye Tri Kusharjanto/Minarti Timur of Indonesia in the quarterfinals.
Schjoldager again competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Pernille Harder. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of Korea in the round of 16. In the mixed doubles with partner Jens Eriksen, they defeated Svetoslav Stoyanov /Victoria Wright of France in the first round and Kim Yong-hyun/Lee Hyo-jung of South Korea in the second. In the quarterfinals, Schjoldager and Eriksen beat Nova Widianto/Vita Marissa of Indonesia 15-12, 15-8 to advance to the semifinals. There, they lost to Zhang Jun/Gao Ling of China 15–9, 15–5. In the bronze medal match, they defeated fellow Danish pair Jonas Rasmussen/Rikke Olsen 15–5, 15–5 to win the bronze medal. [2]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece |  Jens Eriksen | Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen | 15–5, 15–5 |  Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, Spain | Jens Eriksen |  Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 2–15, 12–15 |  Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China | Jens Eriksen |  Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | 15–21, 18–21 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland | Pernille Harder |  Mia Audina Lotte Bruil | 4–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
| 2002 | Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden | Pernille Harder | Jane F. Bramsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 4–7, 1–7, 5–7 |  Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands | Jens Eriksen | Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 20–22, 15–21 | Silver |
| 2004 | Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland | Jens Eriksen |  Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 16–17, 14–17 | Bronze |
| 2002 | Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden | Jens Eriksen | Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 7–5, 7–3, 7–1 |  Gold |
| 2000 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Jens Eriksen | Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen | 7–15, 12–15 | Silver |
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia | Mette Hansen | Donna Kellogg Joanne Wright | –, – | Bronze |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Denmark Open | Ann-Lou Jørgensen | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen | 2–7, 2–7, 3–7 |  Runner-up |
| 2001 | German Open | Ann-Lou Jørgensen | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen | 0–7, 7–8, 0–7 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Spanish International | Pernille Harder | Ella Tripp Joanne Wright | 15–10, 12–15, 15–8 |  Winner |
| 1998 | Scottish International | Ann-Lou Jørgensen | Lorraine Cole Tracy Dineen | 15–2, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1998 | Spanish International | Ann-Lou Jørgensen |  Julia Chen Jennifer Wong | 15–6, 15–1 | Winner |
| 1997 | Irish International | Pernille Harder | Britta Andersen Christina Sørensen | 15–2, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1996 | Norwegian International | Pernille Harder |  Johanna Holgersson Jenny Karlsson | 4–9, 9–0, 9–7, 9–8 | Winner |
| 1996 | Austrian International | Gitte Jansson | Pernille Harder Majken Vange | 6–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Irish International | Rikke Olsen | Pernille Harder Majken Vange | 10–15, 15–4, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Norwegian International | Gitte Jansson | Pernille Harder Majken Vange | 15–7, 15–12 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Italian International | Peter Steffensen |  Vitalij Durkin Valeria Sorokina | 22–20, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2006 | Southern Pan Am International | Leon Aabenhus | Mike Beres Valérie Loker | 21–12, 21–19 | Winner |
| 1998 | Scottish International | Michael Lamp | Ian Sullivan Gail Emms | 15–10, 11–15, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1995 | Norwegian International | Janek Roos | Thomas Stavngaard Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 12–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Czech International | Thomas Stavngaard | Janek Roos Pernille Harder | 15–4, 4–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Austrian International | Janek Roos |  Bjoern Siegemund Katrin Schmidt | 7–15, 15–11, 10–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles results with Jens Eriksen against Super Series finalists, world Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists:
Chen Qiqiu & Zhao Tingting 4–1 Zhang Jun & Gao Ling 1–9 Xie Zhongbo & Zhang Yawen 1–2 Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 0–2 Simon Archer & Joanne Goode 1–1 Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms 2–1 Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir 1–0
Kim Dong-moon & Ra Kyung-min 0–3
Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 1–0
Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 0–3
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