Sandra-Maria Jensen

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Sandra-Maria Jensen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1994-04-05) 5 April 1994 (age 28)
Bulgaria
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking61 (WS 17 April 2014)
51 (WD 26 April 2012)
BWF profile

Sandra-Maria Jensen (born 5 April 1994) is a Danish badminton player. [1] Born in Bulgaria, Jensen and her family moved to Denmark when she was four. At the age of fifteen, she was selected to join the national U-19 team to compete at the 2009 World Junior Championships as the younger player in the squad. [2] She won the bronze medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event partnered with Line Kjærsfeldt, and at the European Junior Championships, she helped the team win a bronze in 2011 and a gold in 2013, also settled a bronze medal in the girls' doubles event in 2011. Jensen joined the national elite squad that won the European Women's Team Championships in 2014 and the European Mixed Team Championships in 2015. [3]

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Achievements

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010 Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Yixin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ou Dongni
15–21, 7–21 Med 3.png Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011 Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thamar Peters
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Josephine Wentholt
21–16, 15–21, 19–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2012 Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Anna Thea Madsen 21–19, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2013 Croatian International Flag of Russia.svg Natalia Perminova 14–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2014 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Anna Thea Madsen17–21, 23–21, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Hungarian International Flag of England.svg Fontaine Chapman 2–11, 10–11, 9–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011 Croatian International Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Pocztowiak
Flag of Croatia.svg Staša Poznanović
21–14, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Banuinvest International Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
21–19, 17–21, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
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References

  1. "Players: Sandra-Maria Jensen". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. Larsen, Bo Nygaard (25 September 2009). "Fjerbolde, ketchere og Sandra-Maria" (in Danish). Solrodnyt.dk. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. Christensen, Jacob (4 February 2016). "Sandra-Maria Jensen: Temperamentsfuld og ambitiøs damesingle" (in Danish). BadmintonBladet.dk. Retrieved 27 April 2019.