1970 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 17–19 April | ||
Edition | 2 | ||
Location | Port Talbot, Wales | ||
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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.
Medalists[]
Event | 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 | |
Margaret Boxall | |||
Men's doubles | Elo Hansen and Per Walsoe |
Erland Kops and Henning Borch |
and Roland Maywald |
David Eddy and Roger Powell | |||
Women's doubles | Margaret Boxall and Susan Whetnall |
Irmgard Latz and |
Karin Jørgensen and |
Gillian Perrin and Margaret Beck | |||
Mixed doubles | David Eddy and Susan Whetnall |
Derek Talbot and Gillian Perrin |
Per Walsoe and |
Wolfgang Bochow and Irmgard Latz |
Finals[]
Category | 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 Walsoe |
Erland Kops Henning Borch |
15–9, 2–15, 15–10 |
Women's doubles | Margaret Boxall Susan Whetnall |
Irmgard Latz |
2–3, retired[1] |
Mixed doubles | David Eddy Susan Whetnall |
Derek Talbot Gillian Perrin |
17–16, 17–16 |
Medal account[]
Pos | 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[]
- ^ Wackerow suffered Muscle injury
Categories:
- European Badminton Championships
- 1970 in badminton
- 1970 in Welsh sport
- Badminton tournaments in Wales
- International sports competitions hosted by Wales
- April 1970 sports events in the United Kingdom