Preben Dabelsteen

Preben Dabelsteen
Personal information
Country Denmark
Born(1925-10-14)14 October 1925
Died23 January 2017(2017-01-23) (aged 91)
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's badminton
Thomas Cup
1949 Scotland–England Team

Preben Gustav Dabelsteen (14 October 1925 – 23 January 2017)[1] was a Danish badminton player.[2] He won five Danish doubles Championships with Jørn Skaarup and played on the national team until the mid 1950s. He also won 2 All England Open titles for men's doubles in 1948 and 1950.[3]

Achievements

International tournaments

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1946 Denmark Open Jørn Skaarup Erik Friis
Conny Jepsen
15–13, 15–6 Winner
1947 Denmark Open Jørn Skaarup Carl Frøhlke
Tage Madsen
18–15, 11–15, 18–13 Winner
1947 All England Jørn Skaarup Poul Holm
Tage Madsen
15–4, 12–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1948 Denmark Open Jørn Skaarup Poul Holm
Børge Frederiksen
15–7, 13–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1948 All England Børge Frederiksen Conny Jepsen
Nils Jonson
15–8, 16–18, 18–17 Winner
1950 All England Jørn Skaarup Poul Holm
Børge Frederiksen
9–15, 15–2, 15–12 Winner
1951 Denmark Open Jørn Skaarup Ismail Marjan
Ong Poh Lim
9–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1954 Dutch Open Jørn Skaarup Jesper Sandvad
Ole Mertz
15–12, 18–14 Winner

References

  1. ^ "Preben Gustav Dabelsteen : Dødsfald : Berlingske". navne.dk. Berlingske Media. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Preben Dabelsteen". Badminton Denmark.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.