Helle Nielsen (born 20 July 1981) is a Danish badminton player.[1] In 1999, she won a silver and two bronzes at the European Junior Badminton Championships in Glasgow, Scotland in the girls doubles, mixed doubles and mixed team respectively.[2] In 2008, she won the bronze medal at the European Championships in mixed doubles with Carsten Mogensen.[3]
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| Country |  Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1981 Brøndby, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 14 (WD) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editEuropean Championships
editMixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Messecenter, Herning, Denmark | Carsten Mogensen
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 Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg
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18–21, 19–21 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships
editMixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland | Karina Sørensen
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 Petra Overzier Anne Hönscheid
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2–15, 15–8, 9–15 |  Silver
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland | Jonas Glyager Jensen
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Sebastian Schmidt Anne Hönscheid
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15–9, 10–15, 6–15 | Bronze
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BWF Grand Prix
editThe BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Bitburger Open | Marie Røpke
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Line Damkjær Kruse Mie Schjoett-Kristensen
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18–21, 21–19, 21–19 |  Winner
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| 2008 | Bitburger Open | Marie Røpke
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 Shendy Puspa Irawati Meiliana Jauhari
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21–15, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2004 | Dutch Open | Pernille Harder
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Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl
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12–15, 8–15 |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Denmark Open | Lars Paaske
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Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl
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8–15, 9–15 | Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
editWomen's doubles
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Czech International | Rasmus Bonde
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Mikkel Delbo Larsen Mie Schjøtt-Kristensen
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21–12, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2008 | Dutch International | Rasmus Bonde
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Jacob Chemnitz Marie Røpke
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21–15, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2004 | Croatian International | Rasmus Andersen
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 Svetoslav Stoyanov Victoria Wright
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12–15, 17–15 | Winner
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| 2003 | Dutch International | Peter Steffensen
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Jonas Glyager Jensen Majken Vange
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11–9, 11–6 | Winner
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| 2003 | Portugal International | Carsten Mogensen
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 Fredrik Bergström Johanna Persson
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13–10, 5–11, 7–11 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Austrian International | Kasper Kiim Jensen
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 Dennis Lens Johanna Persson
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8–6, 7–8, 4–7, 6–8 | Runner-up
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| 2001 | Irish International | Bo Rafn
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 Robert Blair Natalie Munt
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4–7, 7–3, 1–7, 5–7 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Helle Nielsen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "European Juniors: Germans Capture Four Golds, Danes Only Two". Worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "2008 European Championships winners". TournamentSoftware.com.