Pernille Dupont

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Pernille Dupont
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1967-10-06) 6 October 1967 (age 55)
Gentofte, Denmark
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Glasgow Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
BWF profile

Pernille Dupont (born 6 October 1967) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark.

She won the silver medal at the 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Thomas Lund. She competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Grete Mogensen.


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