Quinten van Dalm | |||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Birth name | Quinten Xerxes van Dalm | ||||||||||||||
Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||
Born | Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands | 26 June 1972||||||||||||||
Residence | Brønderslev, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
Event | Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Quinten Xerxes van Dalm (born 26 June 1972) is a former Dutch badminton player, and later represented Denmark. [1] He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles event partnered with Dennis Lens. [2] [3] He was part of the Netherlands national team that won the mixed team bronze at the 2000 European Championships in Glasgow. [4] He had collected 11 times national title, 8 in the men's doubles event and 3 times in the mixed doubles event. [5] His brother, Edwin, also a Dutch badminton player. He married a former Danish badminton player, Mette Sørensen, and now lived in Brønderslev, Denmark. [2] [6]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | La Chaux-de-Fonds International | Pierre Pelupessy | Michael Adams Chris Hunt | 8–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
1993 | Austrian International | Edwin van Dalm | Simon Archer Nick Ponting | 5–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1997 | Amor International | Dennis Lens | Peder Nissen Jonas Rasmussen | 11–10, 6–9, 8–11, 9–5, 4–9 | Runner-up |
1997 | Austrian International | Dennis Lens | Anthony Clark Ian Pearson | 17–16, 11–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
1997 | Hungarian International | Dennis Lens | Mihail Popov Svetoslav Stoyanov | 6–9, 5–9, 4–9 | Runner-up |
1997 | Welsh International | Dennis Lens | James Anderson Ian Sullivan | 5–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
1999 | BMW International | Dennis Lens | Vladislav Druzchenko Valeriy Streltsov | 15–9, 11–15, 15–13 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | Amor International | Nicole van Hooren | Paulus Firman S. Herawati | 15–3, 15–8 | Winner |
1996 | Austrian International | Nicole van Hooren | Vladislav Druzchenko Viktoria Evtuschenko | 4–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
1996 | Welsh International | Nicole van Hooren | Ian Pearson Joanne Wright | 18–14, 15–2 | Winner |
1997 | Amor International | Nicole van Hooren | Jonas Rasmussen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 11–9, 9–3, 7–9, 7–9, 9–7 | Winner |
1997 | Austrian International | Nicole van Hooren | Michael Keck Karen Stechmann | 8–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
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