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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Badminton player
Johanna Persson |
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Birth name | Johanna Sofia Elisabeth Persson |
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Country | Sweden |
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Born | (1978-12-25) 25 December 1978 (age 45) Danderyd, Stockholm, Sweden |
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Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
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Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
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Handedness | Right |
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Event | Women's & mixed doubles |
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BWF profile |
Johanna Sofia Elisabeth Persson (born 25 December 1978) is a former Swedish badminton player.[1]
Persson started her junior career in Täby Badmintonförening (now Göteborgs BK), and won her first national junior title in 1993 in the U-14 girls' singles, doubles, and mixed doubles event.[2] She won the Swedish National senior title 11 times from 2002 to 2012, 6 in the women's doubles, and 5 in the mixed doubles.[3] She won the bronze medals at the 2004 European Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Fredrik Bergström, and also at the 2006 and 2008 European Championship in the women's doubles event with Elin Bergblom.[4] Persson competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles with partner Bergström.[5] They defeated Mike Beres and Jody PatrickofCanada in the first round and Sudket Prapakamol and Saralee ThungthongkamofThailand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Persson and Bergström lost to Zhang Jun and Gao LingofChina 15–3, 15–1.[6] After retiring from the international tournament, in 2009, Persson runs a project Girls of Badminton, to encourage and promote females within the Swedish Badminton Association.[7] In 2011, she was awarded as a Person of the Year by the Badminton Europe.[8] Her sister, Sara Persson, also an Olympian who competed at the 2008 Summer OlympicsinBeijing, China.[9]
Achievements[edit]
European Championships[edit]
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
IBF Grand Prix[edit]
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Mixed doubles
BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]
Women's doubles
Year
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Tournament
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Partner
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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2008
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Polish International
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Elin Bergblom
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Shendy Puspa Irawati
Meiliana Jauhari
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11–21, 19–21
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Runner-up
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2007
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Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse
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Elin Bergblom
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Elodie Eymard
Weny Rahmawati
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21–11, 21–15
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Winner
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2006
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Swedish International
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Elin Bergblom
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Birgit Overzier
Carina Mette
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21–13, 21–15
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Winner
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2005
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Scottish International
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Elin Bergblom
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Nina Vislova
Valeria Sorokina
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5–15, 10–15
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Runner-up
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2005
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Iceland International
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Elin Bergblom
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Paulien van Dooremalen
Rachel van Cutsen
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17–14, 15–11
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Winner
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2005
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Dutch International
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Elin Bergblom
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Nicole Grether
Juliane Schenk
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4–15, 9–15
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Runner-up
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2002
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Czech International
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Elin Bergblom
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Olga Konon
Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
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11–5, 11–8
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Winner
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2002
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Spanish International
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Elin Bergblom
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Filipa Lamy
Telma Santos
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8–6, 7–0, 7–4
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Winner
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2002
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Finnish International
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Elin Bergblom
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Verena Fastenbauer
Karina Lengauer
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Walkover
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Winner
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2001
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Hungarian International
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Elin Bergblom
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Krisztina Ádám
Csilla Fórián
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3–7, 7–2, 7–0
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Winner
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2000
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Norwegian International
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Caroline Eriksson
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Anu Weckström
Nina Weckström
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15–10, 10–15, 7–15
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Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
Year
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Tournament
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Partner
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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2005
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Iceland International
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Henri Hurskainen
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Jacob Chemnitz
Julie Houmann
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15–5, 13–15, 15–11
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Winner
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2005
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Czech International
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Henri Hurskainen
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Tim Dettmann
Annekatrin Lillie
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17–15, 15–7
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Winner
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2005
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Dutch International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Ingo Kindervater
Kathrin Piotrowski
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15–4, 15–13
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Winner
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2004
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Scottish International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Jochen Cassel
Birgit Overzier
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15–3, 15–13
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Winner
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2004
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Norwegian International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Kristian Roebuck
Liza Parker
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16–17, 15–4, 15–10
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Winner
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2003
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Bitburger International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Nikolay Zuev
Marina Yakusheva
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13–15, 15–10, 15–13
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Winner
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2003
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Austrian International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Simon Archer
Donna Kellogg
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6–11, 11–5, 6–11
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Runner-up
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2003
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Portugal International
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Fredrik Bergström
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Carsten Mogensen
Helle Nielsen
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10–13, 11–5, 11–7
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Winner
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2002
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Austrian International
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Dennis Lens
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Kasper Kiim Jensen
Helle Nielsen
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6–8, 8–7, 7–4, 8–6
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Winner
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2001
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Hungarian International
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Daniel Glaser
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Andrej Pohar
Maja Pohar
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5–7, 1–7, 1–7
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Runner-up
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2000
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Welsh International
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Henrik Andersson
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Anthony Clark
Gail Emms
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4–7, 1–7, 0–7
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Runner-up
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2000
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Norwegian International
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Ola Molin
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Jörgen Olsson
Frida Andreasson
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17–15, 15–11
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Winner
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2000
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Austrian International
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Ola Molin
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David Lindley
Liza Parker
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15–9, 12–15, 15–9
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Winner
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1999
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Welsh International
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Ola Molin
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Peter Jeffrey
Joanne Davies
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15–11, 5–15, 13–15
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Runner-up
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1999
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Czech International
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Ola Molin
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Christian Mohr
Anne Hönscheid
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15–7, 15–7
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Winner
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1997
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Czech International
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Henrik Andersson
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Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms
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8–11, 4–9, 3–9
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Runner-up
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BWF International Challenge tournament
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BWF International Series tournament
References[edit]
^ "Svenska Mästerskap senior" (in Swedish). Badminton Sweden. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ "Badminton Sverige: Svenska OS, VM och EM-medaljer" (in Swedish). Sveriges sporthistoria. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johanna Persson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
^ "Bergström/Persson ute ur OS" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ "Girls of Badminton stärker och lyfter ledarna" (in Swedish). Riksidrottsförbundet. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ "2011 Person of the Year Award - Johanna Persson (Sweden)". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ "Sara Persson i stor badmintonfinal" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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