Mette Schjoldager

Mette Schjoldager
Mette Schjoldager
Personal information
Country	Denmark
Born	21 April 1977; Viby, Roskilde Municipality, Denmark
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Handedness	Right
Event	Women's & mixed doubles
Women's badminton
Representing Denmark
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Sudirman Cup
Uber Cup
European Championships
European Mixed Team Championships
European Junior Championships
	BWF profile

Mette Schjoldager (born 21 April 1977) is a Danish badminton player from Viby, Roskilde Municipality, on the island of Zealand.[1]

Career

Schjoldager made her debut at the Olympic Games in 2000 Sydney. Teamed-up with Ann-Lou Jørgensen, they beat Elena Nozdran/Viktoriya Evtushenko of Ukraine in the first round, but was defeated in the second round by Indonesian pair Etty Tantri/Cynthia Tuwankotta. In the mixed doubles, she partnered with Jens Eriksen. The duo had a bye in the first round, beat Michael Keck/Nicol Pitro of German, and were defeated bye Tri Kusharjanto/Minarti Timur of Indonesia in the quarterfinals.

Schjoldager again competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Pernille Harder. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of Korea in the round of 16. In the mixed doubles with partner Jens Eriksen, they defeated Svetoslav Stoyanov /Victoria Wright of France in the first round and Kim Yong-hyun/Lee Hyo-jung of South Korea in the second. In the quarterfinals, Schjoldager and Eriksen beat Nova Widianto/Vita Marissa of Indonesia 15-12, 15-8 to advance to the semifinals. There, they lost to Zhang Jun/Gao Ling of China 15–9, 15–5. In the bronze medal match, they defeated fellow Danish pair Jonas Rasmussen/Rikke Olsen 15–5, 15–5 to win the bronze medal.[2]

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	Goudi Olympic Hall, Athens, Greece	Jens Eriksen	Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen	15–5, 15–5	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, Spain	Jens Eriksen	Zhang Jun Gao Ling	2–15, 12–15	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2005	Olympic Park, Yiyang, China	Jens Eriksen	Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir	15–21, 18–21	Bronze

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland	Pernille Harder	Mia Audina Lotte Bruil	4–15, 9–15	Bronze
2002	Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden	Pernille Harder	Jane F. Bramsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen	4–7, 1–7, 5–7	Silver

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands	Jens Eriksen	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	20–22, 15–21	Silver
2004	Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland	Jens Eriksen	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms	16–17, 14–17	Bronze
2002	Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden	Jens Eriksen	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms	7–5, 7–3, 7–1	Gold
2000	Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	Jens Eriksen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	7–15, 12–15	Silver

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1995	Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia	Mette Hansen		–, –	Bronze

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	Denmark Open	Ann-Lou Jørgensen	Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen	2–7, 2–7, 3–7	Runner-up
2001	German Open	Ann-Lou Jørgensen	Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen	0–7, 7–8, 0–7	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Korea Open	Jens Eriksen	Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir	21–23, 18–21	Runner-up
2005	Japan Open	Jens Eriksen	Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam	13–15, 17–14, 7–15	Runner-up
2005	Korea Open	Jens Eriksen	Lee Jae-jin Lee Hyo-jung	14–17, 9–15	Runner-up
2004	China Open	Jens Eriksen	Chen Qiqiu Zhao Tingting	15–13, 13–15, 15–8	Winner
2003	Japan Open	Jens Eriksen	Zhang Jun Gao Ling	11–9, 8–11, 9–11	Runner-up
2003	Swiss Open	Jens Eriksen	Kim Yong-hyun Lee Hyo-jung	11–7, 9–11, 11–5	Winner
2002	All England Open	Jens Eriksen	Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min	3–7, 3–7, 0–7	Runner-up
2001	Singapore Open	Jens Eriksen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	7–2, 4–7, 7–5, 7–5	Winner
2001	Swiss Open	Jens Eriksen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	7–4, 7–2, 7–5	Winner
2000	Grand Prix Finals	Jens Eriksen	Tri Kusharyanto Minarti Timur	8–7, 7–4, 7–4	Winner
2000	Denmark Open	Jens Eriksen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	10–15, 15–8, 10–15	Runner-up
2000	Chinese Taipei Open	Jens Eriksen	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	5–15, 9–15	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2003	Spanish International	Pernille Harder	Ella Tripp Joanne Wright	15–10, 12–15, 15–8	Winner
1998	Scottish International	Ann-Lou Jørgensen	Lorraine Cole Tracy Dineen	15–2, 15–11	Winner
1998	Spanish International	Ann-Lou Jørgensen	Julia Chen Jennifer Wong	15–6, 15–1	Winner
1997	Irish International	Pernille Harder	Britta Andersen Christina Sørensen	15–2, 15–8	Winner
1996	Norwegian International	Pernille Harder	Johanna Holgersson Jenny Karlsson	4–9, 9–0, 9–7, 9–8	Winner
1996	Austrian International	Gitte Jansson	Pernille Harder Majken Vange	6–15, 12–15	Runner-up
1995	Irish International	Rikke Olsen	Pernille Harder Majken Vange	10–15, 15–4, 9–15	Runner-up
1995	Norwegian International	Gitte Jansson	Pernille Harder Majken Vange	15–7, 15–12	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Italian International	Peter Buur Steffensen	Vitalij Durkin Valeria Sorokina	22–20, 21–12	Winner
2006	Southern Pan Am International	Leon Aabenhus	Mike Beres Valérie Loker	21–12, 21–19	Winner
1998	Scottish International	Michael Lamp	Ian Sullivan Gail Emms	15–10, 11–15, 15–12	Winner
1995	Norwegian International	Janek Roos	Thomas Stavngaard Ann-Lou Jørgensen	12–15, 8–15	Runner-up
1995	Czech International	Thomas Stavngaard	Janek Roos Pernille Harder	15–4, 4–15, 8–15	Runner-up
1995	Austrian International	Janek Roos	Bjoern Siegemund Katrin Schmidt	7–15, 15–11, 10–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles results with Jens Eriksen against Super Series finalists, world Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists:

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