Jørn Skaarup
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Country | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1925-09-13)13 September 1925 Nykøbing Falster, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 February 1987(1987-02-11) (aged 61) | |||||||||||||||||
Career title(s) | 1948 All England | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jørn Skaarup (13 September 1925 – 11 February 1987) was a Danish badminton player.[1] He represented the Denmark national badminton team at the Thomas Cup from 1949 to 1955.[2] Skaarup died on 11 February 1987, at the age of 61.[3]
Career
In 1948, Skaarup won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships.[4] In 1952, Skaarup won the Denmark Open after defeating Eddy Choong in the final.[5]
In doubles, Skaarup paired up with Preben Dabelsteen and together they have reached the finals of the All England Open in 1947 and 1950.
Achievements
Tournaments
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1948 | Denmark Open | ![]() | ||
1948 | All England | ![]() | 15–3, 15–13 | ![]() |
1952 | Denmark Open | ![]() | 7–15, 15–9, 15–7 | ![]() |
1954 | Dutch Open | ![]() | 9–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1946 | Denmark Open | ![]() | ![]() | ||
1947 | Denmark Open | ![]() | ![]() | ||
1947 | All England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–4, 12–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1950 | All England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–15, 15–2, 15–12 | ![]() |
1954 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–12, 18–14 | ![]() |
1955 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
References
- ^ Ahlstrøm, Frits (18 February 2019). Sports-quiz for hele familien. Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 9788726097832. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "On This Day: Underdogs Malaya Become Inaugural Thomas Cup Champs". bwfthomasubercups.bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ World Badminton. International Badminton Federation. 1987. p. 45.
- ^ All England champions 1899-2007
- ^ "Skaarup beats Eddie Choong". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Singapore Standard. 1952-04-10. Retrieved 2024-05-15 – via NewspaperSG.
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