| Karin Jørgensen | |||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Karin Rasmussen | ||||||||||||||
| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 2014[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karin Jørgensen (néeRasmussen) was a Danish formerbadminton player. She won nine National Danish titles and five Nordic titles in addition to playing for the national team 28 times from 1961 to 1972.[2] However, she was best known for her All England title successes with her sisterUlla Strand née Rasmussen. The pair won the doubles in 1964 and 1965.[3] They also lost three finals in 1962, 1963 and 1966 againstJudy Hashman who played either with another Dane,Tonny Holst-Christensen or with her own sisterSue Peard.[4]
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Afan Lido,Port Talbot, Wales | 10–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Dutch Open | 11–7, 11–5 | ||
| 1960 | German Open | 11–4, 1–11, 5–11 | ||
| 1962 | Swedish Open | 3–11, 11–5, 4–11 | ||
| 1962 | Belgian International | 11–8, 10–12, 2–11 | ||
| 1962 | Nordic Championships | 11–1, 11–3 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | German Open | 12–15, 6–15 | |||
| 1960 | German Open | 13–15, 6–15 | |||
| 1961 | Dutch Open | 15–10, 15–6 | |||
| 1962 | German Open | 12–15, 9–15 | |||
| 1962 | All England Open | 5–15, 3–15 | |||
| 1962 | Swedish Open | 15–10, 15–18, 4–15 | |||
| 1962 | Belgian International | 17–16, 7–15, 15–8 | |||
| 1962 | Nordic Championships | 15–5, 15–6 | |||
| 1963 | German Open | 15–8, 15–10 | |||
| 1963 | All England Open | 6–15, 9–15 | |||
| 1963 | Swedish Open | 15–2, 18–14 | |||
| 1963 | Nordic Championships | 6–15, 15–4, 15–9 | |||
| 1964 | All England Open | 15–11, 6–15, 15–10 | |||
| 1964 | Swedish Open | 7–15, 3–15 | |||
| 1964 | Nordic Championships | 11–14, 14–18 | |||
| 1965 | All England Open | 15–10, 15–0 | |||
| 1965 | Swedish Open | 15–1, 15–4 | |||
| 1965 | Nordic Championships | 15–9, 15–4 | |||
| 1966 | German Open | 7–15, 3–15 | |||
| 1966 | All England Open | 5–15, 17–14, 12–15 | |||
| 1966 | Swedish Open | 15–12, 10–15, 8–15 | |||
| 1966 | Denmark Open | 15–4, 15–12 | |||
| 1966 | Nordic Championships | 15–9, 15–6 | |||
| 1968 | Denmark Open | 11–15, 11–15 | |||
| 1968 | Nordic Championships | 6–15, 11–15 | |||
| 1969 | Norwegian International | 15–4, 15–4 | |||
| 1971 | Dutch Open | 6–15, 2–15 | |||
| 1971 | Nordic Championships | walkover | |||
| 1973 | Denmark Open | 14–17, 14–17 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Dutch Open | 11–15, 15–6, 5–15 | |||
| 1962 | Belgian International | 15–6, 10–15, 6–15 | |||
| 1963 | Nordic Championships | 13–15, 8–15 | |||
| 1966 | Nordic Championships | 1–15, 9–15 | |||
| 1968 | Nordic Championships | 10–15, 15–17, 9–15 | |||
| 1970 | Swedish Open | 15–3, 5–15, 8–15 |