Danish badminton player
Badminton player
Anne-Mette van Dijk |
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Country | Denmark |
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Born | (1968-04-22) 22 April 1968 (age 56) |
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Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Handedness | Right |
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Event | Doubles |
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BWF profile |
Anne-Mette van Dijk (née Anne Mette Bille; born 22 April 1968) is a Danish former top badminton player of mid '90s.[1] Anne Mette Bille won her first title in 1980 at the Danish U13 Junior Individual Championships. In 1986, she won Nordic Junior Championships partnering Thomas Lund. In 1989 she won the senior national doubles title for the first time with Lotte Olsen. In 1993 she reached the quarter-finals at the World Championships. 1994, she won silver at the European Championship in the mixed team event. Her husband Jeroen van Dijk was a former Olympian in Badminton. They met each other in 1994 in Taiwan & got married in 1999. She runs a shop for greeting cards for various occasions in Lyngby.[2]
Achievements
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's doubles
Year
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Tournament
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Partner
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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1992
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Dutch Open
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Marianne Rasmussen
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Julie Bradbury Joanne Goode
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15–9, 9–15, 15–2
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Winner
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1993
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Swiss Open
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Marlene Thomsen
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Lotte Olsen Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen
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6–15, 15–3, 4–15
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Runner-up
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1993
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Scottish Open
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Marlene Thomsen
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Lotte Olsen Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen
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15–11, 10–15, 7–15
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Runner-up
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1994
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German Open
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Marlene Thomsen
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Zhang Jin Peng Xinyong
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11–15, 5–15
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Runner-up
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1994
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Denmark Open
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Marlene Thomsen
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Christine Magnusson Lim Xiaoqing
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12–15, 15–7, 2–15
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Runner-up
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1995
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Swiss Open
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Marlene Thomsen
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Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen
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15–10, 5–15, 14–17
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Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
IBF International
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
References