European Badminton Championships

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The European Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the European Badminton Union (EBU) to crown the best badminton players in Europe.

The tournament started in 1968 and is held once every two years.

Contents 1 Location of the European Championships 2 Past Winners 3 Medal count 4 External links

[edit] Location of the European Championships

The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the European Championships. These include, Herning which is yet to hold their games.

Year	Games	Host City	Country
1968	I	Bochum	West Germany
1970	II	Port Talbot	United Kingdom
1972	III	Karlskrona	Sweden
1974	IV	Vienna	Austria
1976	V	Dublin	Ireland
1978	VI	Preston	United Kingdom
1980	VII	Groningen	Netherlands
1982	VIII	Böblingen	West Germany
1984	IX	Preston	United Kingdom
1986	X	Uppsala	Sweden
1988	XI	Kristiansand	Norway
1990	XII	Moscow	Soviet Union
1992	XIII	Glasgow	United Kingdom
1994	XIV	Den Bosch	Netherlands
1996	XV	Herning	Denmark
1998	XVI	Sofia	Bulgaria
2000	XVII	Glasgow	United Kingdom
2002	XVIII	Malmö	Sweden
2004	XIX	Geneva	Switzerland
2006	XX	Den Bosch	Netherlands
2008	XXI	Herning	Denmark

[edit] Past Winners

Year		Men's Singles	Women's Singles	Men's Doubles	Women's Doubles	Mixed Doubles
2006 details		Peter Gade	Xu Huaiwen	Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard	Donna Kellogg Gail Emms	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Juhl
2004 details		Peter Gade	Mia Audina	Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard	Lotte Bruil Mia Audina	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms
2002 details		Peter Rasmussen	Jie Yao	Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard	Jane F. Bramsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen	Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager
2000 details		Peter Gade	Camilla Martin	Jens Eriksen Jesper Larsen	Donna Kellogg Joanne Goode	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen
1998 details		Peter Gade	Camilla Martin	Simon Archer Chris Hunt	Rikke Olsen Marlene Thomsen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen
1996 details		Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	Camilla Martin	Thomas Lund Jon-Holst Christensen	Lisbeth Stuer Lauridsen Marlene Thomsen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen
1994 details		Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	Lim Xia Qing	Simon Archer Chris Hunt	Christine Magnusson Lim Xia Qing	Michael Søgaard Catrine Bengtsson
1992 details		Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	Pernille Nedergaard	Thomas Lund Jon-Holst Christensen	Christine Magnusson Lim Xia Qing	Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont
1990 details		Steve Baddeley	Pernille Nedergaard	Jan Paulsen Henrik Svarrer	Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen	Jon Holst Christensen Grete Mogensen
1988 details		Darren Hall	Kirsten Larsen	Jens Peter Nierhoff Michael Kjeldsen	Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen	Steen Fladberg Gillien Clark
1986 details		Morten Frost	Helen Troke	Steen Fladberg Jesper Helledie	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Martin Dew Gillian Gilks
1984 details		Morten Frost	Helen Troke	Martin Dew Mike Tredgett	Karen Chapman Gillian Clark	Martin Dew Gillian Gilks
1982 details		Jens Peter Nierhoff	Lene Køppen	Stefan Karlsson Thomas Kihlström	Gillian Gilks Gillian Clark	Martin Dew Gillian Gilks
1980 details		Flemming Delfs	Liselotte Blumer	Claes Nordin Stefan Karlsson	Nora Perry Jane Webster	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1978 details		Flemming Delfs	Lene Køppen	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Nora Perry Anne Statt	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1976 details		Flemming Delfs	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Gillian Gilks Susan Whetnall	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1974 details		Sture Johnsson	Gillian Gilks	Willi Braun Roland Maywald	Gillian Gilks Margaret Beck	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1972 details		Wolfgang Bochow	Margaret Beck	Willi Braun Roland Maywald	Gillian Gilks Judy Hashman	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1970 details		Sture Johnsson	Eva Twedberg	Elo Hansen Per Walsoe	Margaret Boxal Susan Whetnall	David Eddy Susan Whetnall
1968 details		Sture Johnsson	Irmgard Latz	David Eddy Roger Powell	Margaret Boxal Susan Whetnall	Tony Jordan Susan Whetnall

[edit] Medal count

Rank	Country				Total
1	Denmark	57	51	61	169
2	England	42	33	49	124
3	Sweden	12	18	47	77
4	Germany	5	6	21	32
5	Netherlands	3	7	24	34
6	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
7	Russia*	0	2	5	7
8	Wales	0	1	3	4
9	France	0	1	0	1
=10	Scotland	0	0	5	5
=10	Poland	0	0	5	5

* included medals won by the USSR and the CIS

[edit] External links

• Results at the European Badminton Championships - BadmintonEurope.com

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