Sara Lundgaard

Sara Lundgaard
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1997-06-26) 26 June 1997 (age 27)
Hillerød, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking49 (WD 1 November 2018)
37 (XD 27 September 2022)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Lubin Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Lubin Mixed team
BWF profile

Sara Lundgaard (born 26 June 1997) is a Danish badminton player.[1] Lundagaard started her junior career at the Lillerød club, and she moved to Værløse.[2] In 2015, she won the silver medal at the European Junior Championships in the mixed doubles event.[3]

Personal life

Lundgarg is a daughter of the former Danish national badminton player, and two times All England Open champion, Martin Lundgaard Hansen.[2] She educated at the Hillerød Business School, and in 2016, she received a scholarship to study Chinese language in Taiwan.[4]

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Regional Sport Centrum Hall,
Lubin, Poland 		Denmark Frederik Søgaard Germany Max Weißkirchen
Germany Eva Janssens 		21–19, 12–21, 18–21 Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Norwegian International Denmark Alexandra Bøje Denmark Isabella Nielsen
Denmark Claudia Paredes 		21–19, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Italian International Denmark Alexandra Bøje Russia Ekaterina Bolotova
Russia Alina Davletova 		18–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Slovenia International Denmark Steve Olesen Denmark Mikkel Mikkelsen
Denmark Mai Surrow 		9–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Austrian International Denmark Lasse Mølhede Russia Evgenij Dremin
Russia Evgenia Dimova 		15–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2020 Austrian Open Denmark Jeppe Bay Finland Anton Kaisti
Czech Republic Alžběta Bášová 		21–16, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Denmark Masters Denmark Jeppe Bay Denmark Niclas Nøhr
Denmark Amalie Magelund 		21–15, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Sara Lundgaard". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Talent på vej mod sit livs eventyr: Sara Lundgaard". Badminton Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Badmintontalent på eventyr". Sjællandske Medier (in Danish). Retrieved 25 February 2018.


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