Karin Jørgensen

Karin Jørgensen née Rasmussen is a Danish former badminton player. She won nine National Danish titles and five Nordic titles in addition to playing for the national team 28 times from 1961 to 1972.[1] However, she is best known for her All England title successes with her sister Ulla Strand née Rasmussen. The pair won the doubles in 1964 and 1965.[2]

Karin Jørgensen
Personal information
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Port Talbot Women's doubles

Record at the All England

[3]

Medal Year Event
Silver medal – second place1962Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place1963Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place1964Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place1965Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place1966Women's doubles

References

  1. "Karin Jørgensen". Badminton Denmark.
  2. Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  3. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
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