1998 European Badminton Championships

1998 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates	18–25 April
Edition	16
Venue	Winter Sports Palace
Location	Sofia, Bulgaria
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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.

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
Men's singles	Peter Gade	Kenneth Jonassen	Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Women's singles	Camilla Martin	Kelly Morgan	Mette Sørensen
Women's singles	Camilla Martin	Kelly Morgan	Mette Pedersen
Men's doubles	Simon Archer and Chris Hunt	Peter Axelsson and Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Jon Holst Christensen and Michael Søgaard
Men's doubles	Simon Archer and Chris Hunt	Peter Axelsson and Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Julian Robertson and Nathan Robertson
Women's doubles	Rikke Olsen and Marlene Thomsen	Ann Jørgensen and Majken Vange	Joanne Goode and Donna Kellogg
Women's doubles	Rikke Olsen and Marlene Thomsen	Ann Jørgensen and Majken Vange	Monique Hoogland and Erica van den Heuvel
Mixed doubles	Michael Søgaard and Rikke Olsen	Michael Keck and Erica van den Heuvel	Simon Archer and Joanne Goode
Mixed doubles	Michael Søgaard and Rikke Olsen	Michael Keck and Erica van den Heuvel	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
Men's singles	Kenneth Jonassen	Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	15–6, 15–6
Women's singles	Camilla Martin	Mette Sørensen	11–7, 12–11
Women's singles	Kelly Morgan	Mette Pedersen	12–9, 11–8
Men's doubles	Simon Archer Chris Hunt	Jon-Holst Christensen Michael Søgaard	15–8, 15–8
Men's doubles	Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Julian Robertson Nathan Robertson	10–15, 15–10, 15–10
Women's doubles	Rikke Olsen Marlene Thomsen	Joanne Goode Donna Kellogg	15–5, 15–10
Women's doubles	Ann Jørgensen Majken Vange	Monique Hoogland Erica van den Heuvel	12–15, 18–16, 15–7^{[note. 1]}
Mixed doubles	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	Jon-Holst Christensen Ann Jørgensen	15–6, 15–12
Mixed doubles	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	Simon Archer Chris Hunt	Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	15–3, 15–3
Women's doubles	Rikke Olsen Marlene Thomsen	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
3	Sweden	0	1	1	2
5	Germany	0	1	0	1
5	Wales	0	1	0	1

References[]

^ "Европейско първенство по Бадминтон". www.cim.bg (in Bulgarian). Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
^ "Направихме много за бадминтона и България" (in Bulgarian). ДУМА. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

External links[]

[3] Score given in tournament software is wrong.

[1] "Европейско първенство по Бадминтон". www.cim.bg (in Bulgarian). Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

[2] "Направихме много за бадминтона и България" (in Bulgarian). ДУМА. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

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