Poul Holm

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Poul Holm
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CountryFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Medal record
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Men's badminton
Thomas Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1949 Lancashire Team

Poul Holm is a former Danish badminton player. [1] He won five All England titles and four Danish singles titles.

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships

[2]

MedalYearEvent
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1947 Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1947 Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1948 Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1950 Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1950 Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1950 Mixed doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1951 Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1952 Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1952 Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1953 Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1953 Mixed doubles


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References

  1. "Past Winners". Badminton Denmark. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  2. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.