Karina Jørgensen

Karina Jørgensen (born 10 October 1988) is an Indian-born Danish badminton player.[1] She is the former European junior champion in the girls' singles event in 2007.[2] In the senior event, Jørgensen was part of the Danish winning team at the 2010 European Women's Team and 2011 European Mixed Team Championships.[3][4]

Karina Jørgensen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1988-10-10) 10 October 1988
Gangtok, Sikkim, India
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Career record95 wins, 74 losses
Highest ranking48 (26 January 2012)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Amsterdam Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Warsaw Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Amsterdam Women's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Völklingen Girls' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Völklingen Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2007 Hermann-Neuberger-Halle,
Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Germany
England Michelle Cheung 13–21, 21–12, 24–22 Gold Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2007 Cyprus International Estonia Kati Tolmoff 14–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Dutch International Republic of Ireland Chloe Magee 20–22, 21–14, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Czech International France Sashina Vignes Waran 24–22, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Irish International Scotland Susan Egelstaff 21–23, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. Dall, Anders. "Profile of the day: Karina Jørgensen". www.badmintondenmark.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. Kjølby, Mikkel (26 October 2010). "Kineser bremsede Karina Jørgensen". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. "Dansk guld til badminton-kvinder". ekstrabladet.dk (in Danish). 21 February 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  4. Phelan, Mark (20 February 2011). "EURO MIXED TEAMS 2011 Final – Danish Dominance again". www.badzine.net. Retrieved 12 June 2020.

Karina Jørgensen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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