1998 European Badminton Championships
The 16th European Badminton Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria, between 18 and 25 April 1998, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Bulgarian Badminton Federation.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 18–25 April | ||
| Edition | 16 | ||
| Venue | Winter Sports Palace | ||
| Location | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
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Venue
The competition was held at the Winter Sports Palace in Sofia.[1][2]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Peter Gade |
Kenneth Jonassen |
Peter Rasmussen |
| Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen | |||
| Women's singles | Camilla Martin |
 Kelly Morgan |
Mette Sørensen |
| Mette Pedersen | |||
| Men's doubles |  Chris Huntand Simon Archer |
 Pär-Gunnar Jonssonand Peter Axelsson |
Jon Holst Christensen and Michael Søgaard |
| Nathan Robertson and Julian Robertson | |||
| Women's doubles | Rikke Olsen and Marlene Thomsen |
Majken Vange and Ann Jørgensen |
Joanne Goode and Donna Kellogg |
 Erica van den Heuveland Monique Hoogland | |||
| Mixed doubles | Michael Søgaard and Rikke Olsen |
 Michael Keck and Erica van den Heuvel |
Simon Archer and Joanne Goode |
| Jon Holst Christensen and Ann Jørgensen | |||
| Teams | Denmark |
England |
Sweden |
Results
Semi-finals
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Peter Gade |
Peter Rasmussen |
Walkover |
| Kenneth Jonassen |
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen |
15–6, 15–6 | |
| Women's singles | Camilla Martin |
Mette Sørensen |
11–7, 12–11 |
| Kelly Morgan |
Mette Pedersen |
12–9, 11–8 | |
| Men's doubles | Chris Hunt Simon Archer |
Jon-Holst Christensen Michael Søgaard |
15–8, 15–8 |
| Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Julian Robertson Nathan Robertson |
10–15, 15–10, 15–10 | |
| Women's doubles | Marlene Thomsen Rikke Olsen |
Donna Kellogg Joanne Goode |
15–5, 15–10 |
| Ann Jørgensen Majken Vange |
Erica van den Heuvel Monique Hoogland |
12–15, 18–16, 15–7[note. 1] | |
| Mixed doubles | Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen |
Jon-Holst Christensen Ann Jørgensen |
15–6, 15–12 |
| Michael Keck Erica van den Heuvel |
Simon Archer Joanne Goode |
8–15, 15–11, 15–8 |
Finals
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Peter Gade |
Kenneth Jonassen |
15–8, 15–4 |
| Women's singles | Camilla Martin |
Kelly Morgan |
11–2, 11–4 |
| Men's doubles | Chris Hunt Simon Archer |
Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Peter Axelsson |
15–3, 15–3 |
| Women's doubles | Marlene Thomsen Rikke Olsen |
Ann Jørgensen Majken Vange |
15–2, 15–10 |
| Mixed doubles | Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen |
Michael Keck Erica van den Heuvel |
15–7, 6–15, 15–11 |
Notes
- Score given in tournament software is wrong.
Medal account
| Pos | Country |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | England | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wales | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
References
- "Европейско първенство по Бадминтон". www.cim.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- "Направихме много за бадминтона и България" (in Bulgarian). ДУМА. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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