Petra Overzier

Last updated
Petra Overzier
Petra reichel.JPG
Personal information
CountryGermany
Born (1982-03-08) 8 March 1982 (age 43)
Cologne, Germany
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Madrid Women's singles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Sendai & Tokyo Women's team
European Women's Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Thessalonica Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Almere Women's team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Spała Girls' singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Glasgow Girls' singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Glasgow Girls' doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Glasgow Mixed team
BWF profile

Petra Overzier (born 8 March 1982) is a German professional badminton player. [1] She is the first player originally from Germany to medal at the World Championships in women's singles category in 2006. Her younger sister Birgit Overzier is also a professional badminton player. [2]

Contents

Achievements

World Championships

Women's Singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2006 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid,
Madrid, Spain
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ning 19–21, 11–21 Med 3.png Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2001 Sports Hall, Spała, Poland Flag of Poland.svg Kamila Augustyn 11–4, 5–11, 2–11 Med 3.png Bronze
1999 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland Flag of Russia.svg Victoria Kosheleva 5–11, 11–4, 11–2 Med 1.png Gold

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland Flag of Germany.svg Anne Hönscheid Flag of Denmark.svg Karina Sørensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Helle Nielsen
15–2, 8–15, 15–9 Med 1.png Gold

IBF/BWF International

Women's Singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2006 Swedish International Flag of Denmark.svg Tine Rasmussen 18–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006 Belgian International Flag of Russia.svg Ella Karachkova 21–16, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Spanish International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Judith Meulendijks 21–18, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Finnish International Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Persson 24–22, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Dutch International Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk 18–21, 21–19, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Norwegian International Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk 6–11, 11–13Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Norwegian International Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk 6–11, 11–13Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Australian International Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Huang Chia-chi 11–4, 11–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Dutch International Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Persson 11–8, 11–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Bitburger Open Flag of Germany.svg Xu Huaiwen 4–11, 2–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2004 Norwegian International Flag of Scotland.svg Yuan Wemyss 11–1, 11–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 Spanish International Flag of Germany.svg Xu Huaiwen 4–11, 5–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002 Canadian International Flag of England.svg Julia Mann 3–11, 11–5, 13–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000 Czech International Flag of Germany.svg Kathrin Piotrowski Flag of Denmark.svg Britta Andersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Lene Mørk
14–17, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Record against selected opponents

Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. [3]

References

  1. "Petra REICHEL – Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. Von Thomas, Heinen (1 June 2006). "Zwischen Popstar-Kult und Desinteresse". www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de (in German). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  3. "PETRA OVERZIER HEAD TO HEAD ANALYSIS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 11 April 2020.