Quinten van Dalm

Quinten van Dalm
Personal information
Birth nameQuinten Xerxes van Dalm
CountryDenmark
Born (1972-06-26) 26 June 1972 (age 52)
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
ResidenceBrønderslev, Denmark
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Netherlands
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Glasgow Mixed team
BWF profile

Quinten Xerxes van Dalm (born 26 June 1972) is a former Dutch badminton player, and later represented Denmark.[1] He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles event partnered with Dennis Lens.[2][3] He was part of the Netherlands national team that won the mixed team bronze at the 2000 European Championships in Glasgow.[4] He had collected 11 times national title, 8 in the men's doubles event and 3 times in the mixed doubles event.[5] His brother, Edwin, also a Dutch badminton player. He married a former Danish badminton player, Mette Sørensen, and now lived in Brønderslev, Denmark.[2][6]

Achievements

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Netherlands Pierre Pelupessy Mauritius Michael Adams
England Chris Hunt 		8–15, 14–17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Austrian International Netherlands Edwin van Dalm England Simon Archer
England Nick Ponting 		5–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Amor International Netherlands Dennis Lens Denmark Peder Nissen
Denmark Jonas Rasmussen 		11–10, 6–9, 8–11, 9–5, 4–9 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Austrian International Netherlands Dennis Lens England Anthony Clark
England Ian Pearson 		17–16, 11–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Hungarian International Netherlands Dennis Lens Bulgaria Mihail Popov
Bulgaria Svetoslav Stoyanov 		6–9, 5–9, 4–9 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Welsh International Netherlands Dennis Lens England James Anderson
England Ian Sullivan 		5–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 BMW International Netherlands Dennis Lens Ukraine Vladislav Druzchenko
Ukraine Valeriy Streltsov 		15–9, 11–15, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Amor International Netherlands Nicole van Hooren Indonesia Paulus Firman
Indonesia S. Herawati 		15–3, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Austrian International Netherlands Nicole van Hooren Ukraine Vladislav Druzchenko
Ukraine Viktoria Evtuschenko 		4–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Welsh International Netherlands Nicole van Hooren England Ian Pearson
England Joanne Wright 		18–14, 15–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 Amor International Netherlands Nicole van Hooren Denmark Jonas Rasmussen
Denmark Ann-Lou Jørgensen 		11–9, 9–3, 7–9, 7–9, 9–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 Austrian International Netherlands Nicole van Hooren Germany Michael Keck
Germany Karen Stechmann 		8–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ "Players: Quinten Van Dalm". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Quinten van Dalm, dubbelspel-specialist" (in Dutch). Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Kansloze nederlaag Mia Audina" (in Dutch). De Telegraaf. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Badmintonploeg schrijft geschiedenis met brons" (in Dutch). de Volkskrant. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Netherlands - Badminton Nederland". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Guld på hjemmefronten" (in Danish). Nordjyske Stiftstidende. Retrieved 24 March 2018.