Mette Pedersen
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| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 September 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Kenneth Larsen[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 21[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mette Viscovich (née Pedersen; born 30 September 1973) is a retired Danish badminton player from Skovshoved, Useedet club. Trained at Nørre Broby, she has represented her country in big competitions such as World championships, Sudirman cup, Uber cup and European championships as well. She is known for her modest attacking play with fine technical skills; masked with good strokes and good net play.[3][4]
Achievements
European Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | Wales Kelly Morgan | 9–12, 8–11 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary | Denmark Anne Søndergaard | 5–11, 11–12 | Bronze
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Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1991 | Budapest, Hungary | Denmark Trine Pedersen | England Alison Humby England Joanne Wright |
15–8, 15–6 |  Gold
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IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006. Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Hamburg Cup | Denmark Pernille Nedergaard | 5–11, 5–11 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 1997 | Russian Open | Denmark Mette Sørensen | 11–3, 11–2 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 1997 | Denmark Open | Denmark Camilla Martin | 2–11, 8–11 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Polish Open | Denmark Majken Vange | Indonesia Emma Ermawati Indonesia Indarti Issolina |
13–15, 8–15 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
IBF International
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Hamburg Cup | Denmark Pernille Nedergaard | 8–11, 1–11 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 1996 | Austrian International | Netherlands Monique Hoogland | 11–4, 11–7 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 1996 | Irish International | Denmark Pernille Harder | 6–11, 5–11 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Amor International | Denmark Tanja Berg | Australia Rhonda Cator Australia Amanda Hardy |
15–2, 15–5 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 1996 | Irish International | Denmark Tanja Berg | Denmark Michelle Rasmussen Denmark Majken Vange |
15–3, 12–15, 15–12 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
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References
- ↑ Ritzau, ed. (9 March 2000). "Badminton: Ny sejr til Mette Pedersen". jyllands-posten.dk (in dansk). Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ↑ Thomas, Idskov (12 May 2000). "Mette Pedersen stopper efter Uber Cup". www.bt.dk (in dansk). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ↑ "Profile:Mette PEDERSEN". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ↑ Sten Rudi, Thomsen (10 May 1999). "Badminton: Denmark's WC Team". jyllands-posten.dk (in dansk). Retrieved 29 July 2020.
External links
Mette Pedersen at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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