Anne-Mette van Dijk (née Anne Mette Bille; born 22 April 1968) is a Danish former top badminton player of mid '90s.[1] Anne Mette Bille won her first title in 1980 at the Danish U13 Junior Individual Championships. In 1986, she won Nordic Junior Championships partnering Thomas Lund. In 1989 she won the senior national doubles title for the first time with Lotte Olsen. In 1993 she reached the quarter-finals at the World Championships. 1994, she won silver at the European Championship in the mixed team event. Her husband Jeroen van Dijk was a former Olympian in Badminton. They met each other in 1994 in Taiwan & got married in 1999. She runs a shop for greeting cards for various occasions in Lyngby.[2]
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 22 April 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
editIBF World Grand Prix
editThe World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Dutch Open | Marianne Rasmussen | Julie Bradbury Joanne Goode |
15–9, 9–15, 15–2 | Winner |
1993 | Swiss Open | Marlene Thomsen | Lotte Olsen Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen |
6–15, 15–3, 4–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | Scottish Open | Marlene Thomsen | Lotte Olsen Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen |
15–11, 10–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | German Open | Marlene Thomsen | Zhang Jin Peng Xinyong |
11–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | Denmark Open | Marlene Thomsen | Christine Magnusson Lim Xiaoqing |
12–15, 15–7, 2–15 | Runner-up |
1995 | Swiss Open | Marlene Thomsen | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen |
15–10, 5–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Denmark Open | Jon Holst-Christensen | Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont |
10–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
1992 | Scottish Open | Jon Holst-Christensen | Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo |
11–15, 15–11, 10–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | Korea Open | Jon Holst-Christensen | Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson |
9–15, 15–12, 4–15 | Runner-up |
1995 | Scottish Open | Lars Pedersen | Lorraine Cole Julian Robertson |
17–14, 15–10 | Winner |
1996 | German Open | Jens Eriksen | Tri Kusharjanto Minarti Timur |
1–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
IBF International
editWomen's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Austrian International | Charlotte Madsen | Bożena Bąk Bożena Haracz |
15–9, 15–10 | Winner |
1992 | Uppsala International | Marianne Rasmussen | Margit Borg Charlotta Wihlborg |
15–0, 15–7 | Winner |
1992 | Norwegian International | Trine Pedersen | Rikke Broen Helene Kirkegaard |
15–11, 15–6 | Winner |
1993 | Hamburg Cup | Marlene Thomsen | Joanne Davies Joanne Goode |
15–11, 15–7 | Winner |
1994 | Hamburg Cup | Marlene Thomsen | Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen |
15–11, 15–12 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1989 | Norwegian International | Lars Pedersen | Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen Lotte Olsen |
Runner-up | |
1992 | Norwegian International | Lars Pedersen | Thomas Damgaard Rikke Broen |
18–17, 16–17, 15–5 | Winner |
1992 | Irish Open | Lars Pedersen | Nick Ponting Joanne Davies |
15–7, 15–11 | Winner |
1993 | Hamburg Cup | Jens Eriksen | Christian Jakobsen Marlene Thomsen |
15–10, 13–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
1996 | Strasbourg International | Lars Pedersen | Winner |
References
edit- ^ "Profile:Anne Mette van Dijk". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Jaroen van Dijk". archiv.badminton.de. Retrieved 18 December 2020.