Bengt Fröman
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Men's doubles at the Canadian Open 1977 in Badminton at Etobicoke Olympium with Thomas Kihlström and Bengt Fröman. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 November 1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bengt Fröman is a retired male badminton player of Sweden noted for his doubles play. He won the prestigious All-England men's doubles title in 1976 and the bronze medal at the 1977 World Championships in men's doubles both in partnership with Thomas Kihlström.[1]
Achievements
World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Malmö Isstadion, Malmö, Sweden | Thomas Kihlström | Tjun Tjun Johan Wahjudi |
7–15, 11–15 | Bronze |
European Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Dublin, Ireland | Thomas Kihlström | Eddy Sutton Derek Talbot |
13–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
| 1978 | Preston, England | Thomas Kihlström | Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett |
6–15, 5–15 | Silver |
| 1980 | Groningen, Netherlands | Thomas Kihlström | Claes Nordin Stefan Karlsson |
16–18, 15–9, 13–15 | Silver |
International tournaments
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Norwegian International | Thomas Kihlström | Klaus Kaagaard Per Walsøe |
14–18, 13–18 | Runner-up |
| 1973 | USSR International | Thomas Kihlström | Roland Maywald Wolfgang Bochow |
15–13, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1973 | Norwegian International | Thomas Kihlström | Fraser Gow Robert McCoig |
7–15, 18–15, 15–18 | Winner |
| 1975 | German Open | Thomas Kihlström | Eddy Sutton David Eddy |
15–13, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1975 | Norwegian International | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Elo Hansen |
15–5, 5–15, 17–18 | Runner-up |
| 1975 | Nordic Championships | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Elo Hansen |
15–9, 15–2 | Winner |
| 1976 | German Open | Thomas Kihlström | Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett |
17–15, 17–15 | Winner |
| 1976 | All England Open | Thomas Kihlström | Svend Pri Steen Skovgaard |
15–12, 17–15 | Winner |
| 1976 | Norwegian International | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Elo Hansen |
15–6, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1976 | Nordic Championships | Thomas Kihlström | Svend Pri Steen Skovgaard |
15–10, 15–1 | Winner |
| 1976 | U.S. Open | Thomas Kihlström | Willi Braun Roland Maywald |
15–18, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1977 | German Open | Thomas Kihlström | Gert Hansen Steen Skovgaard |
15–12, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1977 | Denmark Open | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
15–6, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1977 | Nordic Championships | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
4–15, 15–12, 15–12 | Winner |
| 1977 | Canada Open | Thomas Kihlström | Derek Talbot Eddy Sutton |
16–17, 15–11, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1978 | Swedish Open | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
18–15, 9–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1978 | Nordic Championships | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
5–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1978 | Canada Open | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
9–15, 15–10; retired | Winner |
| 1979 | English Masters | Thomas Kihlström | Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett |
18–16, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1979 | Nordic Championships | Thomas Kihlström | Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
13–15, 15–11, 17–14 | Winner |
| 1980 | Swedish Open | Thomas Kihlström | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata |
5–15, 15–12, 9–15 | Runner-up |
References
- ^ "Bengt Fröman (Badminton)". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 28 October 2023.