Mette Poulsen (born 14 June 1993) is a Danish badminton player.[1] She was the girls' doubles gold medalist at the 2011 European Junior Championships,[2] and the women's singles bronze medalist at the 2017 European Championships.[3] Poulsen helped the national team win the European Women's Team Championships in 2014, 2016 and 2020.[4]
Mette Poulsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Næstved, Denmark | 14 June 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Copenhagen, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 26 (WS 29 September 2016) 29 (WD with Alexandra Bøje 23 March 2021) 91 (XD with Joel Eipe 22 October 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 70 (WD with Alexandra Bøje 13 December 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark | Carolina Marín | 17–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland |
Ditte Strunge Larsen | Thamar Peters Josephine Wentholt |
13–21, 22–20, 21–17 | Gold |
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Scottish Open | Sabrina Jaquet | 21–18, 17–21, 21–14 | Winner |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Denmark International | Olga Konon | 15–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Croatian International | Özge Bayrak | 23–25, 21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
2015 | Iceland International | Nanna Vainio | 21–11, 21–9 | Winner |
2016 | Dutch International | Yvonne Li | 18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Czech International | Natalia Koch Rohde | 10–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Polish Open | Alexandra Bøje | Chisato Hoshi Aoi Matsuda |
18–21, 21–15, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Dubai International | Alexandra Bøje | Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi |
21–18, 15–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Iceland International | Frederik Colberg | Kasper Paulsen Josephine van Zaane |
21–17, 8–21, 21–16 | Winner |
2018 | Hungarian International | Joel Eipe | Rodion Alimov Alina Davletova |
21–10, 19–21, 21–10 | Winner |
2018 | Norwegian International | Joel Eipe | Mathias Moldt Baskjær Marie Louise Steffensen |
21–12, 21–14 | Winner |