Norwegian International

The Norwegian International in badminton is an international open held in Norway since 1954. In the first years only the pure man disciplines were played, but since 1959 women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles were also played. In 1957, 1962, 1966, 1974, 1979 and 1990 the championships were halted. It is currently one of the tournaments on the European Badminton Circuit.

Past winners

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Ref
1954 Eddy Choong no competition Eddy Choong
David Choong
no competition [1]
1955 Finn Kobberø Finn Kobberø
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
1956
1957 no competition
1958 Knud Aage Nielsen no competition Bo Nilsson
Göran Wahlqvist
no competition
1959 Bertil Glans Hanne Andersen Bertil Glans
Berndt Dahlberg
Hanne Andersen
Agnete Friis
Leif Jensen
Hanne Andersen
1960 Charoen Wattanasin Irmgard Latz Bertil Glans
Ingemar Eliasson
no competition Hans Sperre
Randi Holand
1961 Leif Ekedahl Randi Holand Leif Ekedahl
Kurt Johnsson
1962 no competition
1963 Tom Bacher Lizbeth von Barnekow Bengt-Åke Jönsson
Ingemar Eliasson
Lizbeth von Barnekow
Liselotte Nielsen
Svend Andersen
Liselotte Nielsen
1964 Kurt Johnsson Pernille Mølgaard Hansen Bengt-Åke Jönsson
Willy Lund
Eva Twedberg
Gunilla Dahlström
Bengt-Åke Jönsson
Gunilla Dahlström
1965 Sture Johnsson Eva Twedberg Morten Pommergaard
Bendt Rose
Lizbeth von Barnekow
Pernille Mølgaard Hansen
Morten Pommergaard
Pernille Mølgaard Hansen
1966 no competition
1967 Erland Kops Eva Twedberg Erland Kops
Elo Hansen
Lizbeth von Barnekow
Ulla Strand
Elo Hansen
Ulla Strand
[2]
1968 Sture Johnsson Tom Bacher
Klaus Kaagaard
Jette Føge
Lonny Funch
Klaus Kaagaard
Lonny Funch
[3]
1969 Klaus Kaagaard Jørgen Mortensen
Klaus Kaagaard
Jette Føge
Karin Jørgensen
Sture Johnsson
Eva Twedberg
1970 Jørgen Mortensen Lizbeth von Barnekow Svend Pri
Per Walsøe
Anne Flindt
Pernille Kaagaard
Svend Pri
Ulla Strand
1971 Svend Pri Eva Twedberg Kurt Johnsson
Thomas Kihlström
Lene Køppen
Pernille Kaagaard
Gert Perneklo
Eva Twedberg
1972 Thomas Kihlström Klaus Kaagaard
Per Walsøe
Anne Flindt
Pernille Kaagaard
Per Walsøe
Pernille Kaagaard
1973 Elo Hansen Joke van Beusekom Thomas Kihlström
Bengt Fröman
Lene Køppen
Pernille Kaagaard
Fraser Gow
Christine Stewart
1974 no competition [4]
1975 Flemming Delfs Lene Køppen Elo Hansen
Flemming Delfs
Lene Køppen
Inge Borgstrøm
Elo Hansen
Inge Borgstrøm
1976 Sture Johnsson Anette Börjesson Bengt Fröman
Thomas Kihlström
Inge Borgstrøm
Pernille Kaagaard
Elo Hansen
Pernille Kaagaard
1977 Morten Frost Inge Borgstrøm Ola Eriksson
Christian Lundberg
Pia Nielsen
Lonny Bostofte
Mogens Neergaard
Inge Borgstrøm
1978 Steen Fladberg Lonny Bostofte Jesper Helledie
Steen Fladberg
Susanne Berg
Jette Boyer
Steen Fladberg
Lonny Bostofte
1979 no competition
1980 Thomas Kihlström Else Thoresen Thomas Kihlström
Lars Wengberg
Inge Christensen
Susanne Mølgaard Hansen
Kenneth Larsen
Dorte Kjær
1981 Kenneth Larsen Pia Nielsen Göran Carlsson
Klas-Gunnar Jönsson
Pia Nielsen
Kirsten Meier
Mark Christiansen
Kirsten Meier
1982 Dorte Kjær Mogens Neergaard
Kenneth Larsen
Jane Pedersen
Dorte Kjær
Mark Christiansen
Jane Pedersen
1983 Torben Carlsen Agnethe Juul Torben Carlsen
Kenneth Larsen
Agnethe Juul
Gitte Paulsen
Kenneth Larsen
Gitte Paulsen
1984 Ulf Persson Marian Christiansen Manfred Mellqvist
Bengt Mellqvist
Lotte Olsen
Marian Christiansen
Stellan Österberg
Catharina Andersson
1985 Kim Brodersen Lotte Olsen Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Claus Thomsen
Charlotte Madsen
Lotte Olsen
Kenneth Larsen
Hanne Adsbøl
1986 Peter Axelsson Jeanette Kuhl Peter Axelsson
Jens Olsson
Helle Andersen
Birgitte Hindse
Jon Holst-Christensen
Birgitte Hindse
1987 Michael Søgaard Maria Henning Rikard Ronnblom
Erik Soderberg
Catharina Andersson
Lillian Johansson
Manfred Mellqvist
Lillian Johansson
1988 Chris Rees Sonja Mellink Uun Santosa
Seno The
Sonja Mellink
Daniella Oei
Chris Rees
Sarah Doody
1989 Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen Camilla Martin Erik Lia
Hans Sperre Jr.
Camilla Martin
Lotte Olsen
Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen
Lotte Olsen
1990 no competition
1991 Tony Tuominen Helle Andersen Jan-Eric Antonsson
Stellan Österberg
Rikke Broen
Marianne Rasmussen
Jan-Eric Antonsson
Astrid Crabo
[5]
1992 Steve Butler Catrine Bengtsson Martin Lundgaard Hansen
Michael Søgaard
Anne Mette Bille
Trine Pedersen
Lars Pedersen
Anne Mette Bille
[6]
1993 Henrik Bengtsson Karin Ericsson Jan Jørgensen
Thomas Damgaard
Catrine Bengtsson
Kristin Evernas
Trond Wåland
Camilla Silwer
[7]
1994 Peter Rasmussen Margit Borg Jesper Larsen
Thomas Reidy
Maria Bengtsson
Margit Borg
Robert Larsson
Maria Bengtsson
[8]
1995 Rikard Magnusson Marina Andrievskaya Jim Laugesen
Thomas Stavngaard
Gitte Jansson
Mette Schjoldager
Thomas Stavngaard
Ann Jørgensen
[9]
1996 Lin Liwen Kelly Morgan Julian Robertson
Nathan Robertson
Pernille Harder
Mette Schjoldager
Julian Robertson
Gail Emms
[10]
1997 Jens Olsson Karolina Ericsson Christina Sørensen
Jane F. Bramsen
Steen Thygesen-Poulsen
Jane F. Bramsen
[11]
1998 Henrik Bengtsson Marina Andrievskaya Lars Paaske
Jesper Mikla
Catrine Bengtsson
Marina Andrievskaya
Lars Paaske
Jane F. Bramsen
[12]
1999 Shon Seung-mo Kim Ji-hyun Kim Yong-hyun
Yim Bang-eun
Lee Hyo-jung
Yim Kyung-jin
Kim Yong-hyun
Yim Kyung-jin
[13]
2000 Jim Ronny Andersen Anu Weckström Peter Axelsson
Imanuel Hirschfeld
Anu Weckström
Nina Weckström
Ola Molin
Johanna Persson
[14]
2001 Irwansyah Martin Delfs
Jonas Glyager Jensen
Karina Sørensen
Julie Houmann
Tommy Sørensen
Karina Sørensen
[15]
2002 Kasperi Salo Tine Rasmussen Aleksandr Nikolaenko
Nikolaj Nikolaenko
Frida Andreasson
Lina Uhac
Jörgen Olsson
Frida Andreasson
[16]
2003 Per-Henrik Croona Lee Jae-jin
Hwang Ji-man
Ha Jung-eun
Oh Seul-ki
Lee Jae-jin
Lee Eun-woo
[17]
2004 Björn Joppien Petra Overzier Kristof Hopp
Ingo Kindervater
Liza Parker
Suzanne Rayappan
Fredrik Bergström
Johanna Persson
[18]
2005 Eric Pang Juliane Schenk Vidre Wibowo
Imam Sodikin
Nicole Grether
Juliane Schenk
Kristof Hopp
Birgit Overzier
[19]
2006 Hans-Kristian Vittinghus Sara Persson Anton Nazarenko
Andrey Ashmarin
Imogen Bankier
Emma Mason
Imam Sodikin
Elin Bergblom
[20]
2007 Marc Zwiebler Juliane Schenk Howard Bach
Bob Malaythong
Anastasia Russkikh
Ekaterina Ananina
Kristof Hopp
Birgit Overzier
[21]
2008 Ville Lång Zhang Xi Michael Fuchs
Ingo Kindervater
Anastasia Russkikh
Irina Hlebko
Michael Fuchs
Annekatrin Lillie
[22]
2009 Hans-Kristian Vittinghus Juliane Schenk Rasmus Bonde
Simon Mollyhus
Helle Nielsen
Marie Røpke
Marcus Ellis
Heather Olver
[23]
2010 Olga Konon Ingo Kindervater
Johannes Schoettler
Lotte Jonathans
Paulien van Dooremalen
Michael Fuchs
Birgit Overzier
[24]
2011 Ville Lång Linda Zechiri Rasmus Bonde
Anders Kristiansen
Eva Lee
Paula Lynn Obanana
Sam Magee
Chloe Magee
[25]
2012 Chou Tien-chen Sashina Vignes Waran Ruud Bosch
Koen Ridder
Samantha Barning
Eefje Muskens
Jorrit de Ruiter
Samantha Barning
[26]
2013 Kasper Lehikoinen Mia Blichfeldt Nikita Khakimov
Vasily Kuznetsov
Julie Finne-Ipsen
Rikke Soby Hansen
Vasily Kuznetsov
Viktoriia Vorobeva
[27]
2014 Raul Must Anton Kaisti
Koen Ridder
Tilde Iversen
Emma Wengberg
Anton Kaisti
Cheryl Seinen
[28]
2015 Marius Myhre Sofie Holmboe Dahl Soren Gravholt
Nikolaj Overgaard
Setyana Mapasa
Gronya Somerville
Sawan Serasinghe
Setyana Mapasa
[29]
2016 Kalle Koljonen Yap Rui Chen Oliver Leydon-Davis
Lasse Moelhede
Julie Finne-Ipsen
Rikke Søby
Anton Kaisti
Jenny Nyström
[30]
2017 Hermansah Saili Rane Joel Eipe
Philip Seerup
Alexandra Bøje
Sara Lundgaard
Gregory Mairs
Jenny Moore
[31]
2018 Rasmus Messerschmidt Sim Yu-jin Choi Sol-gyu
Seo Seung-jae
Gabriella Bøje
Marie Louise Steffensen
Joel Eipe
Mette Poulsen
[32]
2019 Lin Yu-hsien Sung Shuo-yun Lee Fang-chih
Lee Fang-jen
Emma Karlsson
Johanna Magnusson
Mads Emil Christensen
Emma Karlsson
[33]
2020 Cancelled[note 1] [34]
2021 Cancelled[note 2] [35]
2022 Lin Chun-yi Natsuki Nidaira Chen Zhi-ray
Lu Chen
Chang Ching-hui
Yang Ching-tun
Lucas Corvée
Sharone Bauer
[36]
2023 Andi Fadel Muhammad Talia Ng Maël Cattoen
Lucas Renoir
Amalie Cecilie Kudsk
Signe Schulz
Robert Cybulski
Kornelia Marczak
[37]
2024 Chen Chi-ting Wang Yu-si Paulina Hankiewicz
Kornelia Marczak
Otto Reiler
Amanda Aarrebo Petersen
[38]

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Performances by nation

As of the 2024 edition
Rank Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1  Denmark 23 20 23 34.5 25.5 126
2  Sweden 15 15 17 7.5 11 65.5
3  Germany 2 6 3 1 4 16
4  Finland 6 2 0.5 1 1.5 11
5  Netherlands 1 2 2.5 3 1.5 10
 South Korea 1 2 3 2 2 10
7  Chinese Taipei 4 2 2 1 9
8  Norway 2 2 1 3 8
9  England 1 2 1 3 7
10  Russia 3 2 1 6
11  France 1 2 1 4
 Wales 2 1 1 4
13  Indonesia 2 1 0.5 3.5
14  Malaysia 1 1 1 3
15  United States 1.5 1 2.5
16  Australia 1 1 2
 China 1 1 2
 Poland 1 1 2
 Scotland 1 1 2
20  Bulgaria 1 1
 Canada 1 1
 Estonia 1 1
 India 1 1
 Ireland 1 1
 Japan 1 1
 Thailand 1 1
27  New Zealand 0.5 0.5
Total 63 59 63 57 59 301

Notes

  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 5 to 8 November, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway.
  2. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 11 to 14 November, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway.

References

  1. ^ "1954 winners" (PDF). badminton.no. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Fire seiere til Danmark-Nettli var beste nordmann:Fin deltagelse i det apne badminton-mesterskapet". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Schibsted. 13 November 1967. p. 20. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Norge" (PDF) (in Danish). Badminton Museet. December 1968. p. 13-14. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Norwegian Championships will not be held" (PDF) (16 ed.). World Badminton. August 1974. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Norwegian International 1991 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Norwegian International 1992 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Norwegian International 1993 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Norwegian International 1994 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Norwegian International 1995 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Norwegian Int'l 1996 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Norwegian International 1997 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Norway Int 1998 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Norway Int 1999 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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  34. ^ "FZ FORZA Norwegian International 2020 (Cancelled)". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  35. ^ "FZ FORZA Norwegian International 2021 (Cancelled)". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  36. ^ "FZ FORZA Norwegian International 2022 winners". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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