Karen Chapman (badminton)

Karen Chapman
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (1959-05-21) 21 May 1959
HandednessRight
EventWomen's doubles & Mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
World Championships
1983 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
World Cup
1983 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Commonwealth Games
1982 Brisbane Mixed team
1982 Brisbane Mixed doubles
1982 Brisbane Women's doubles
European Championships
1984 Preston Women's doubles
1984 Preston Mixed team
1980 Groningen Mixed team
1980 Groningen Mixed doubles
1984 Preston Mixed doubles
European Junior Championships
1975 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
1977 Ta' Qali Girls' doubles
1977 Ta' Qali Mixed doubles
1977 Ta' Qali Mixed team
1975 Copenhagen Mixed team
1975 Copenhagen Girls' doubles

Karen Chapman (née Puttick; born 21 May 1959) is an English retired badminton player.

Career

She won the bronze medal at the 1983 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Mike Tredgett.

She represented England and won two gold medals in the team event and mixed doubles and a bronze medal in the women's doubles, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]

Achievements

World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Brøndbyhallen, Copenhagen, Denmark Mike Tredgett Thomas Kihlström
Nora Perry 		10–15, 15–9, 6–15 Bronze

World Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Thomas Kihlström Christian Hadinata
Ivana Lie 		15–12, 10–15, 4–15 Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1982 Chandler Sports Hall, Brisbane, Australia Sally Podger Ami Ghia
Kanwal Thakur Singh 		11–15, 15–6, 15–8 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1982 Chandler Sports Hall, Brisbane, Australia Martin Dew Duncan Bridge
Karen Beckman 		18–13, 15–3 Gold

European Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1984 Guild Hall, Preston, England Gillian Clark Karen Beckman
Gillian Gilks 		15–17, 15–12, 15–2 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1980 Martinihal, Groningen, Netherlands Derek Talbot Lars Wengberg
Anette Börjesson 		15–9, 9–15, 12–15 Bronze
1984 Guild Hall, Preston, England Mike Tredgett Thomas Kihlström
Maria Bengtsson 		8–15, 12–15 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1975 Gladsaxe Sportscenter, Copenhagen, Denmark Andrea Tuckett Lilli B. Pedersen
Liselotte Gøttsche 		14–18, 12–15 Bronze
1977 RAF Ta Kali, Ta'Qali, Malta Karen Bridge Pamela Hamilton
Joy Reid 		17–15, 15–8 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1975 Gladsaxe Sportscenter, Copenhagen, Denmark Tim Stokes Duncan Bridge
Lorraine Fowler 		18–15, 15–10 Gold
1977 RAF Ta Kali, Ta'Qali, Malta Nigel Tier Kevin Jolly
Karen Bridge 		Walkover Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983-2006.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Scottish Open Sally Podger Karen Beckman
Barbara Sutton 		12–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1983 Dutch Open Sally Podger Gillian Clark
Gillian Gilks 		8–15, 16–17 Runner-up
1983 German Open Helen Troke Shigemi Kawamura
Sumiko Kitada 		10–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1984 German Open Gillian Clark Karen Beckman
Gillian Gilks 		14–17, 14–18 Runner-up
1984 Canada Open Gillian Gowers Chen Hong
Luo Yun 		15–5, 15–9 Winner
1989 Scottish Open Sara Sankey Gillian Clark
Gillian Gowers 		10–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1994 Brunei Open Joanne Muggeridge Peng Xingyong
Zhang Jin 		11–15, 16–12, 5–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 English Masters Mike Tredgett Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		5–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1983 Scandinavian Cup Mike Tredgett Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		13–15, 12–15 Runner-up
1984 German Open Mike Tredgett Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		5–15, 15–12, 11–15 Runner-up
1984 Canadian Open Billy Gilliland Nigel Tier
Gillian Gowers 		3–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1987 English Masters Richard Outterside Jesper Knudsen
Nettie Nielsen 		18–14, 9–15, 9–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Welsh International Helen Troke Gillian Gilks
Paula Kilvington 		15–8, 11–15, 15–9 Winner
1984 Welsh International Karen Beckman Gillian Gilks
Helen Troke 		14–17, 8–15 Runner-up
1984 Scottish Open Jane Webster Karen Beckman
Pamela Hamilton 		14–18, 18–13, 15–6 Winner
1989 Bell's Open Sara Sankey Elinor Middlemiss
Jennifer Williamson 		18–15, 0–15, 15–4 Winner
1989 Welsh International Sara Sankey Elena Rybkina
Vlada Tcherniavskaia 		15–12, 7–15, 15–2 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Welsh International Mike Tredgett Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		8–15, 15–9, 18–15 Winner
1984 Welsh International Billy Gilliland Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		10–15, 15–7, 9–15 Runner-up
1984 Scottish Open Billy Gilliland Dipak Tailor
Karen Beckman 		15–3, 15–6 Winner
1989 Bell's Open Andy Goode Miles Johnson
Cheryl Johnson 		15–5, 15–8 Winner
1991 Welsh International Chris Hunt Andy Goode
Joanne Goode 		17–18, 4–15 Runner-up
1994 Mauritius International Dave Wright Michael Adams
Joanne Davies 		11–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1994 Irish Open Ian Pearson Kenny Middlemiss
Elinor Middlemiss 		11–15, 15–10, 9–15 Runner-up
1995 Mauritius International Steve Isaac Jorge Rodriguez
Rebecca Pantaney 		17–15, 12–15, 15–9 Winner

International tournaments

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1977 Canadian Open Nora Perry Barbara Sutton
Jane Webster 		15–8, 15–9 Winner
1979 Scottish Open Jane Webster Karen Bridge
Paula Kilvington 		18–14, 15–6 Winner
1979 Welsh International Jane Webster Barbara Sutton
Joke van Beusekom 		17–14, 9–15, 11–15 Winner
1980 Scottish Open Kathleen Redhead Karen Bridge
Paula Kilvington 		10–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1980 German Open Jane Webster Gillian Clark
Sally Podger 		15–9, 15–5 Winner
1981 German Open Sally Podger Gillian Gilks
Paula Kilvington 		8–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1981 Welsh International Sally Podger Marjan Ridder
Karin Duijvestijn 		15–10, 15–2 Winner
1982 India Open Jane Webster Gillian Clark
Gillian Gilks 		1–15, 3–15 Runner-up
1982 Welsh International Sally Podger Nora Perry
Jane Webster 		8–15, 14–17 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1979 Welsh International Billy Gilliland David Eddy
Barbara Sutton 		15–7, 15–10 Winner
1980 Scottish Open Mike Tredgett Billy Gilliland
Joanna Flockhart 		15–2, 15–2 Winner
1980 Welsh International Billy Gilliland Mike Tredgett
Nora Perry 		15–10, 11–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1980 English Masters Billy Gilliland Christian Hadinata
Imelda Wiguna 		6–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1981 Welsh International Billy Gilliland Eddy Sutton
Karen Bridge 		10–15, 15–9, 15–11 Winner
1981 India Open Billy Gilliland Ray Stevens
Nora Perry 		12–15, 3–15 Runner-up
1982 All England Open Billy Gilliland Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		10–15, 17–14, 7–15 Runner-up
1982 India Open Billy Gilliland Thomas Kihlström
Jane Webster 		18–14, 15–11 Winner
1982 Indonesia Open Billy Gilliland Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks 		15–5, 8–15, 10–15 Runner-up
1982 Canadian Open Billy Gilliland Paul Johnson
Claire Backhouse 		10–15, 15–6, 15–8 Winner

References

  1. ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.


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