Pär-Gunnar Jönsson

Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Personal information
Nickname(s)PG[citation needed]
CountrySweden
Born6 August 1963 (1963-08-06) (age 61)
Göteborg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Years active17
HandednessRight
Singles and Doubles
Highest ranking1 (MD), 2 (XD), 15 (MS)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Birmingham Men's doubles
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1993 New Delhi Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1993 New Delhi Mixed doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Sofia Men's Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Glasgow Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Uppsala Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Glasgow Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Herning Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Glasgow Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Dan Bosch Mixed Doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Dan Bosch Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Herning Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Uppsala Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sofia Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Edinburgh Mixed team
BWF profile

Pär-Gunnar Jönsson (born 6 August 1963) is a retired badminton player from Sweden.[1]

Career

He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Peter Axelsson.

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Sweden Peter Axelsson Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Ricky Subagja 		9–15, 15–11, 4–15 Bronze Bronze

World Cup

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India Sweden Peter Axelsson China Chen Hongyong
China Chen Kang 		9–15, 5–15 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Denmark Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Malaysia Razif Sidek
Malaysia Jalani Sidek 		11–15, 7–15[2] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Chinese Taipei Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Thailand Sawei Chanseorasmee
Thailand Sakrapee Thongsari 		15–11, 9–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Chinese Taipei Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Malaysia Razif Sidek
Malaysia Jalani Sidek 		3–15, 2–15[3] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Japan Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Lee Sang-bok 		6–15, 5–15[4] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Scottish Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Denmark Mark Christiansen
Denmark Michael Kjeldsen 		13–15, 15–10, 15–11[5] 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Swiss Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Sweden Stellan Österberg
Denmark Max Gandrup 		15–4, 15–4[6] 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Korea Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Indonesia Denny Kantono
Indonesia Ricky Subagja 		17–14, 15–7[7] 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Swiss Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Malaysia Tan Kim Her
Malaysia Yap Kim Hock 		15–7, 15–8[8] 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Chinese Taipei Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Indonesia Denny Kantono
Indonesia Antonius Ariantho 		6–15, 7–15[9] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 Swedish Open Sweden Peter Axelsson South Korea Ha Tae-kwon
South Korea Kang Kyung-jin 		3–15, 11–15[10] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1998 Dutch Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Malaysia Cheah Soon Kit
Malaysia Choong Tan Fook 		11–15, 9–15[11] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 German Open Sweden Peter Axelsson Malaysia Lee Wan Wah
Malaysia Choong Tan Fook 		9–15, 6–15[12] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Scottish Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Nils Skeby
Denmark Gitte Paulsen 		Walkover 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Denmark Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Jesper Knudsen
Denmark Nettie Nielsen 		6–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Dutch Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Grete Mogensen 		15–11, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 German Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Jan Paulsen
England Gillian Gowers 		15–7, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Chinese Taipei Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Pernille Dupont 		9–15, 15–10, 16–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Swedish Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Pernille Dupont 		7–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Singapore Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Pernille Dupont 		8–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Canadian Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson England Nick Ponting
England Gillian Gowers 		10–15, 17–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Dutch Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Henrik Svarrer
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		13–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Chinese Taipei Masters Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Henrik Svarrer
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		15–6, 17–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Swedish Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Max Gandrup
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 		15–8, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Indonesia Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Indonesia Aryono Miranat
Indonesia Eliza Nathanael 		12–15, 15–11, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Singapore Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson South Korea Lee Sang-bok
South Korea Gil Young-ah 		15–3, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 German Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Pernille Dupont 		9–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Swiss Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Astrid Crabo 		11–15, 17–14, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Dutch Open Sweden Maria Bengtsson Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Astrid Crabo 		13–18, 15–9, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ "Pär-Gunnar Jönsson". SOK.se. Swedish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  2. ^ "The Straits Times, 26 October 1987, Page 31". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  3. ^ "BWF - Chinese Taipei 1989 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  4. ^ "BWF - Japan Open 1989 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  5. ^ "BWF - Scottish Open 1990 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  6. ^ "BWF - Swiss Open 1993 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  7. ^ "BWF - Korea Open 1994 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  8. ^ "BWF - Swiss Open 1994 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  9. ^ "BWF - Chinese Taipei Open 1996 I - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  10. ^ "BWF - Swedish Open 1997 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  11. ^ "BWF - Dutch Open 1998 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  12. ^ "BWF - German Open 1999 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.


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