Clara Nistad

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Clara Nistad
EMMA WENGBERG CLARA NISTAD-MPP 1695-January 22, 2017.jpg
Nistad with Emma Wengberg in 2017
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1996-02-08) 8 February 1996 (age 26)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Years active2013–present
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking399 (WS 22 September 2016)
29 (WD with Emma Wengberg 16 March 2017)
69 (XD with Richard Eidestedt 28 June 2018)
Current ranking31 (WD with Johanna Magnusson 8 November 2022)
BWF profile

Clara Nistad (born 8 February 1996) is a Swedish badminton player. [1] In 2015, she won the Polish and Finnish International tournaments in the women's doubles event partnered with Emma Wengberg. [2] [3] In 2017, she and Wengberg won the women's doubles title at the Swedish International Series tournament. [4]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 Polish International Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wengberg Flag of England.svg Chloe Birch
Flag of England.svg Jessica Pugh
21–16, 6–21, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Finnish International Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wengberg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Alida Chen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cheryl Seinen
21–16, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Swedish International Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Wengberg Flag of Denmark.svg Alexandra Bøje
Flag of Denmark.svg Lena Grebak
21–17, 24–22Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2018 Kharkiv International Flag of Sweden.svg Amanda Högström Flag of Estonia.svg Kristin Kuuba
Flag of Estonia.svg Kati-Kreet Marran
21–8, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Finne-Ipsen Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Ching-hui
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yang Ching-tun
21–11, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2021 Dutch Open Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Magnusson Flag of the Netherlands.svg Debora Jille
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cheryl Seinen
17–21, 21–14, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2022 Swedish Open Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Magnusson Flag of Thailand.svg Chasinee Korepap
Flag of Thailand.svg Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat
16–21, 21–23Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2022 Norwegian International Flag of Sweden.svg Jessica Silvennoinen Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Ching-hui
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yang Ching-tun
21–14, 12–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
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  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Clara Nistad". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. "Debutants Birch and Pugh reach Polish final". Badminton England . Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. "Double for Sweden's Emma Wengberg". Badminton Europe . Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. "Seger för Clara/Emma!" (in Swedish). Svenska Badmintonförbundet. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.