Imre Rietveld

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Imre Rietveld
Imre Rietveld 1963.jpg
Imre Rietveld in 1963
Sport
SportBadminton
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
French Open
Gold medal – first place 1963 Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1964 Singles
Gold medal – first place 1964 Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1966 Singles
Gold medal – first place 1966 Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1967 Women's doubles
All England
Silver medal – second place 1966 Singles
Gold medal – first place 1967 Women's doubles
Representing  Denmark
All England
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Women's doubles
Nordic Championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Singles
Gold medal – first place 1974 Women's doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1970 Port Talbot Singles

Imre Rietveld is a retired Dutch-born Danish badminton player who won six French Open titles between 1963 and 1967.[1] In 1967 she married Knud Aage Nielsen, a Danish badminton player. After that she competed for Denmark as Imre Rietveld Nielsen or Imre Nielsen, winning the Belgian International and Denmark Open in 1969, as well as a silver medal at the 1970 European Badminton Championships.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ FÉDÉRATION FRANÇAISE DE BADMINTON. eurobadminton.org
  2. ^ European Championships, Individuals. badmintoneurope.com
Imre Rietveld and Knud Aage Nielsen were married on 17 April 1967
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