Pernille Harder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Odder, Midtjylland, Denmark | 3 September 1977||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Women's doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Pernille Harder (born 3 September 1977) is a former Danish badminton player from Kastrup-Magleby BK. [1]
Harder competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Mette Schjoldager. They beat the Australian pairs Jane Crabtree and Kate Wilson-Smith, [2] but the duo were defeated by Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of South Korea in the round of 16. [3]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden | Mette Schjoldager | Jane F. Bramsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 4–7, 1–7, 5–7 | Silver |
2004 | Palais de Sports, Geneva, Switzerland | Mette Schjoldager | Lotte Bruil Mia Audina | 4–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia | Brenda Beenhakker | 3–11, 8–11 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia | Jonas Rasmussen | Peder Nissen Mette Hansen | 5–15, 4–15 | Silver |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1997 | Dutch Open | Kelly Morgan | Erica van den Heuvel Monique Hoogland | 15–9, 15–9 | Winner |
2000 | Swedish Open | Jane F. Bramsen | Yoshiko Iwata Haruko Matsuda | 15–12, 17–15 | Winner |
2001 | U.S. Open | Majken Vange | Kim Kyeung-ran Ra Kyung-min | 1–7, 0–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
2001 | Dutch Open | Majken Vange | Anastasia Russkikh Xu Huaiwen | 7–3, 2–7, 0–7, 7–4, 5–7 | Runner-up |
2004 | Dutch Open | Helle Nielsen | Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 12–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1999 | U.S. Open | Michael Lamp | Jonas Rasmussen Jane F. Bramsen | 3–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
1999 | Dutch Open | Martin Lundgaard Hansen | Chen Qiqiu Chen Lin | 11–15, 15–9, 10–15 | Runner-up |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1996 | Irish International | Mette Pedersen | 11–6, 11–5 | Winner |
1997 | Peru International | Lorena Blanco | 17–15, 15–12 | Winner |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Norwegian International | Majken Vange | Gitte Jansson Mette Schjoldager | 7–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
1995 | Irish International | Majken Vange | Rikke Olsen Mette Schjoldager | 15–10, 4–15, 15–9 | Winner |
1996 | Austrian International | Majken Vange | Gitte Jansson Mette Schjoldager | 15–6, 15–12 | Winner |
1996 | Malmö International | Ann-Lou Jørgensen | Maria Bengtsson Margit Borg | 4–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
1996 | Norwegian International | Mette Schjoldager | Johanna Holgersson Jenny Karlsson | 4–9, 9–0, 9–7, 9–8 | Winner |
1997 | Peru International | Johanna Holgersson | Ximena Bellido Lorena Blanco | 15–6, 15–11 | Winner |
1997 | Irish International | Mette Schjoldager | Britta Andersen Christina Sørensen | 15–2, 15–8 | Winner |
2000 | Scottish International | Majken Vange | Judith Baumeyer Santi Wibowo | 15–2, 15–2 | Winner |
2003 | Spanish International | Mette Schjoldager | Ella Tripp Joanne Wright | 15–10, 12–15, 15–8 | Winner |
2004 | Irish International | Helle Nielsen | Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah | 15–7, 15–6 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Czech International | Janek Roos | Thomas Stavngaard Mette Schjoldager | 4–15, 15–4, 15–8 | Winner |
1997 | Peru International | Niels Christian Kaldau | Gustavo Salazar Lorena Blanco | 15–12, 15–9 | Winner |
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