Pernille Nedergaard

Pernille Nedergaard Jessen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1967-12-05) 5 December 1967
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
HandednessLeft
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Birmingham Mixed team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 1992 Glasgow Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Den Bosch Women's singles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Den Bosch Mixed team
BWF profile

Pernille Nedergaard (born 5 December 1967) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark.

She won the European Badminton Championships in women's singles in 1990 and 1992.[1] She also competed in the women's singles tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

Pernille retired in 2002 when she was 36 and make a small comeback for Værløse club back in 2006 in domestic league.[3] Nowadays, he is already married to Jens Glavind and had two children, working as a secretary for Peter Brixtofte, when he was the mayor of Farum.[4]

Achievements

European Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1990 Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union England Fiona Smith 5–11, 12–11, 4–0 retired Gold Gold
1992 Glasgow, Scotland Denmark Camilla Martin 12–10, 6–11, 11–7 Gold Gold
1994 Den Bosch, Netherlands Sweden Lim Xiaoqing 1–11, 11–6, 6–11 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1986 Denmark Open China Zheng Yuli 4–11, 3–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Chinese Taipei Open Denmark Kirsten Larsen 3–11, 11–6, 6–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Scottish Open Denmark Kirsten Larsen 5–11, 1–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 German Open England Helen Troke 11–4, 8–11, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Finnish Open Sweden Christine Gandrup 12–10, 11–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Dutch Open Indonesia Minarti Timur 4–11, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 German Open Denmark Camilla Martin 12–9, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Swedish Open Indonesia Susi Susanti 2–11, 3–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 German Open China Huang Hua 1–11, 11–6, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Finnish Open Russia Elena Rybkina 11–1, 11–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Canada Open Denmark Camilla Martin 5–11, 5–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Finnish Open Denmark Camilla Martin 12–11, 11–12, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1994 Canada Open Indonesia Meiluawati 11–6, 11–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Scottish Open Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen Denmark Thomas Lund
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 		2–15, 11–13 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1989 Stockholm International Soviet Union Elena Rybkina 11–2, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Nordic Championships Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 11–6, 8–11, 12–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Nordic Championships Sweden Christine Gandrup 11–7, 9–12, 1–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Hamburg Cup Denmark Mette Pedersen 11–8, 11–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Hamburg Cup Denmark Mette Pedersen 11–5, 11–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Invitation Tournament

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1995 Copenhagen Masters Denmark Camilla Martin 2–11, 4–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ Rout, Abiruchi (15 April 2024). "European Badminton Championships: Full list of title winners". Khelnow.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Pernille Nedergaard". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. ^ Hansen, John Broby (27 November 2006). "Comeback til Pernille (Nedergaard) Glavind (Comeback for Pernille (Nedergaard) Glavind)". dr.dk (in Danish). Presse nævnets. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  4. ^ Wibe, Jonatan (4 December 2017). "Badmintonstjernen med Lätta-farverne (The badminton star with the Lätta colors)". JydskeVeskysten (in Danish). Presse nævnets. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
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