Jan Paulsen (badminton)

Jan Paulsen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1967-02-12) 12 February 1967
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1990 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1992 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
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 Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1988 Kristiansand Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Moscow Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 Kristiansand Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Pressbaum Boys' doubles
Gold medal – first place 1985 Pressbaum Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1985 Pressbaum Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1983 Helsinki Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1985 Pressbaum Boys' singles
BWF profile

Jan Paulsen (born 12 February 1967) is a Danish retired badminton player.

Paulsen competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Henrik Svarrer. They lost in the quarterfinals to Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi, of China, 15-11, 12-15, 17-14.[1]

Achievements

World Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia England Gillian Gowers China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		10–15, 7–15 Bronze Bronze
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia England Gillian Gowers Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		15–11, 9–15, 3–15 Silver Silver
1992 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China England Gillian Gowers Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		15–17, 9–15 Silver Silver

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Badmintonsenteret, Kristiansand, Norway Denmark Steen Fladberg Denmark Michael Kjeldsen
Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff 		9–15, 11–15 Silver Silver
1990 Luzhniki,
Moscow, Soviet Union 		Denmark Henrik Svarrer Denmark Max Gandrup
Denmark Thomas Lund 		17–16, 15–6 Gold Gold
1992 Kelvin Hall,
Glasgow, Scotland 		Denmark Henrik Svarrer Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Thomas Lund 		9–15, 5–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Luzhniki,
Moscow, Soviet Union 		England Gillian Gowers Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Grete Mogensen 		15–8, 14–18, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1985 Pressbaum, Austria England Matthew Smith 15–17, 10–15 Silver Silver

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Pressbaum, Austria Denmark Lars Pedersen Denmark Johnny Borglum
Denmark Max Gandrup 		15–12, 9–15, 15–8 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Pressbaum, Austria Denmark Marian Christiansen Denmark Max Gandrup
Denmark Charlotte Jacobsen 		15–2, retired Gold Gold

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
1988 German Open Denmark Steen Fladberg China Chen Hongyong
China Chen Kang 		15–8, 6–15, 18–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 German Open Denmark Henrik Svarrer Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Max Gandrup 		15–12, 8–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Dutch Open Denmark Henrik Svarrer Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		11–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Dutch Open Denmark Henrik Svarrer Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		2–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 All England Open Denmark Henrik Svarrer Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		10–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Denmark Open Denmark Henrik Svarrer Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen 		16–18, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Indonesia Open England Gillian Gowers China Zhou Jincan
China Lao Yujing 		14–18, 15–9, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Chinese Taipei Open England Gillian Gowers Denmark Henrik Svarrer
Denmark Dorte Kjaer 		8–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Poona Open England Gillian Gowers Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		18–15, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 German Open England Gillian Gowers Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Indonesia Rosiana Tendean 		18–16, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Malaysia Open England Gillian Gowers South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Chung Myung-hee 		12–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Singapore Open England Gillian Gowers Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		15–9, 10–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 German Open England Gillian Gowers Sweden Par-Gunnar Jonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		7–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 German Open England Gillian Gowers Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Pernille Dupont 		12–15, 14–17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Finnish Open England Fiona Smith Denmark Max Gandrup
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		15–17, 15–8, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Nordic Championships Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen Sweden Peter Axelsson
Sweden Par-Gunnar Jonsson 		18–15, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jan Paulsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012.
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