The 2nd European Badminton Championships were held in Port Talbot (Wales), between 17 and 19 April 1970, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Welsh Badminton Union.
Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 17–19 April | ||
Edition | 2 | ||
Location | Port Talbot, Wales | ||
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Medalists
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Sture Johnsson | Elo Hansen | Paul Whetnall |
Wolfgang Bochow | |||
Women's singles | Eva Twedberg | Imre Nielsen | Lisbeth van Barnekow |
Margaret Boxall | |||
Men's doubles | Elo Hansen and Per Walsøe |
Erland Kops and Henning Borch |
Siegfried Betz and Roland Maywald |
David Eddy and Roger Powell | |||
Women's doubles | Margaret Boxall and Susan Whetnall |
Irmgard Latz and Marieluise Wackerow |
Karin Jørgensen and Anne Berglund |
Gillian Perrin and Margaret Beck | |||
Mixed doubles | David Eddy and Susan Whetnall |
Derek Talbot and Gillian Perrin |
Per Walsøe and Anne Berglund |
Wolfgang Bochow and Irmgard Latz |
Semifinals
editDiscipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Sture Johnsson | Wolfgang Bochow | 15–3, 14–15, 15–10 |
Elo Hansen | Paul Whetnall | 15–9, 15–2 | |
Women's singles | Imre Rietveld | Margaret Boxall | 11–9, 7–11, 11–3 |
Eva Twedberg | Lisbeth van Bernekow | 11–6, 11–4 | |
Men's doubles | Erland Kops |
David Eddy Roger Powell |
15–8, 15–5 |
Elo Hansen Per Walsøe |
Siegfried Betz Roland Maywald |
6–15, 15–7, 17–14 | |
Women's doubles | Irmgard Latz Marieluise Wackerow |
Margaret Beck Gillian Perrin |
15–13, 9–15, 15–3 |
Margaret Boxall Susan Whetnall |
Anne Berglund Karin Jørgensen |
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Mixed doubles | Derek Talbot Gillian Perrin |
Per Walsøe Anne Berglund |
14–18, 15–11, 15–7 |
David Eddy Susan Whetnall |
Wolfgang Bochow Irmgard Latz |
15–10, 15–8 |
Finals
editCategory | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Sture Johnsson | Elo Hansen | 15–5, 15–6 |
Women's singles | Eva Twedberg | Imre Nielsen | 11–8, 10–12, 12–10 |
Men's doubles | Elo Hansen Per Walsøe |
Erland Kops Henning Borch |
15–9, 2–15, 15–10 |
Women's doubles | Margaret Boxall Susan Whetnall |
Irmgard Latz Marieluise Wackerow |
2–3, retired[3] |
Mixed doubles | David Eddy Susan Whetnall |
Derek Talbot Gillian Perrin |
17–16, 17–16 |
Medal account
editPos | Country | Total | |||
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1 | England | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
2 | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Denmark | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
4 | West Germany | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "Substitute enters final". The Straits Times. 20 April 1970. p. 22. Retrieved 30 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Europamesterskaber" (PDF) (in Danish). Badminton Denmark. May 1970. p. 27. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Wackerow suffered Muscle injury