Rachel van Cutsen

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Rachel van Cutsen
Personal information
CountryNetherlands
Born (1984-07-08) 8 July 1984 (age 39)
Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking34 (WS 8 April 2010)
25 (WD 21 January 2010)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Uber Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Sendai & Tokyo Women's team
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Thessalonica Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Almere Women's team
BWF profile

Rachel van Cutsen (born 8 July 1984) is a former right-handed Dutch badminton player. A native of Spijkenisse, she could play either in singles or in doubles matches. [1] [2] She was part of the Dutch national women's team that won silver at the 2006 Uber Cup.

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series/European Circuit

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2007 Czech International Flag of England.svg Elizabeth Cann 21–10, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2008 Welsh International Flag of Estonia.svg Kati Tolmoff 20–22, 21–18, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2009 Europe Circuit Finals Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk 24–22, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Norwegian International Flag of Germany.svg Juliane Schenk12–21, 21–19, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2009 Irish International Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín 24–22, 14–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005 Iceland International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Sweden.svg Elin Bergblom
Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Persson
14–17, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 Finnish International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Mie Schjøtt-Kristensen
21–19, 10–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 Dutch International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of France.svg Elodie Eymard
Flag of France.svg Weny Rahmawati
21–11, 21–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2008 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Indonesia.svg Shendy Puspa Irawati
Flag of Indonesia.svg Meiliana Jauhari
15–21, 10–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Belgian International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Russia.svg Valeria Sorokina
Flag of Russia.svg Nina Vislova
10–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Welsh International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ilse Vaessen Flag of England.svg Mariana Agathangelou
Flag of Scotland.svg Jillie Cooper
21–17, 19–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2009 Swedish International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Sweden.svg Emelie Lennartsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wengberg
20–22, 21–19, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Polish International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Bulgaria.svg Diana Dimova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva
18–21, 21–14, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2009 Europe Circuit Finals Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paulien van Dooremalen Flag of Sweden.svg Emelie Lennartsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wengberg
18–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series/ European Circuit tournament

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References

  1. "Rachel van Cutsen stijgt op wereldranglijst" (in Dutch). RTV Rijnmond. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  2. "Verrassende eindzege Van Cutsen" (in Dutch). Spijkenieuws. Retrieved 2 November 2017.