2008 European Badminton Championships

The 2008 European Badminton Championships were the 21st tournament of the European Badminton Championships. They were held in Messecenter, Herning, Denmark, from April 16 to April 20, 2008, and they were organised by the Badminton Europe and the Danmarks Badminton Forbund.

2008 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates16-20 April 2008
VenueMessecenter
LocationHerning, Denmark
Champions
Men's Singles Kenneth Jonassen
Women's Singles Xu Huaiwen
Men's Doubles Lars Paaske
Jonas Rasmussen
Women's Doubles Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Lena Frier Kristiansen
Mixed Doubles Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg
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The competition was preceded by the 2008 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships, held between April 12 and April 15.

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Kenneth Jonassen Joachim Persson Przemysław Wacha
Jan Ø. Jørgensen
Women's singles Xu Huaiwen Tine Rasmussen Pi Hongyan
Juliane Schenk
Men's doubles Lars Paaske
and Jonas Rasmussen		 Jens Eriksen
and Martin Lundgaard Hansen		 Erwin Kehlhoffner
and Svetoslav Stoyanov
Kristof Hopp
and Ingo Kindervater
Women's doubles Kamilla Rytter Juhl
and Lena Frier Kristiansen		 Donna Kellogg
and Gail Emms		 Elin Bergblom
and Johanna Persson
Valeria Sorokina
and Nina Vislova
Mixed doubles Anthony Clark
and Donna Kellogg		 Robert Mateusiak
and Nadiezda Kostiuczyk		 Nathan Robertson
and Gail Emms
Carsten Mogensen
and Helle Nielsen

Results

Men's singles
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Kenneth Jonassen 21 21
9/16 Scott Evans 9 14
Kenneth Jonassen 21 21
Jan Ø. Jørgensen 12 9
  Dieter Domke 17 18
  Jan Ø. Jørgensen 21 21
Kenneth Jonassen 21 21
Joachim Persson 13 16
5/8 Eric Pang 21 18 11
3/4 Joachim Persson 11 21 21
Joachim Persson 17 21 21
Przemysław Wacha 21 9 10
9/16 Pablo Abián 11 17
2 Przemysław Wacha 21 21

Women's singles
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Pi Hongyan 21 21
5/8 Judith Meulendijks 9 17
Pi Hongyan 11 21 18
Xu Huaiwen 21 4 21
3/4 Xu Huaiwen 22 21
5/8 Petya Nedelcheva 20 19
Xu Huaiwen 12 21 21
Tine Rasmussen 21 12 17
5/8 Tracey Hallam D N S
3/4 Juliane Schenk
Juliane Schenk 6 21 13
Tine Rasmussen 21 16 21
5/8 Yao Jie 18 16
2 Tine Rasmussen 21 21

Men's doubles
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Paaske/Rasmussen 21 21
  Adcock/George 17 10
Paaske/Rasmussen 22 21
Kehlhoffner/Stoyanov 20 13
  Kehlhoffner/Stoyanov 21 16 21
5/8 Fuchs/Spitko 15 21 15
Paaske/Rasmussen 21 21
Eriksen/Lundgaard 19 16
5/8 Adcock/Middleton 21 21
3/4 Hopp/Kindervater 17 11
Hopp/Kindervater 23 16 8
Eriksen/Lundgaard 21 21 21
5/8 Claes/Mawet 11 10
2 Eriksen/Lundgaard 21 21

Women's doubles
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Emms/Kellogg 21 21
  Bankier/Yuan Gao 9 13
Emms/Kellogg 21 21
Bergblom/Persson 18 7
3/4 Ananina/Russkikh 21 17 18
5/8 Bergblom/Persson 18 21 21
Emms/Kellogg 18 18
Juhl/Kristiansen 21 21
5/8 Sorokina/Vislova 21 21
3/4 Munt/Nicholas 15 12
Sorokina/Vislova 19 20
Juhl/Kristiansen 21 22
5/8 Augustyn/Kostiuczyk 21 13
2 Juhl/Kristiansen 23 21

Mixed doubles
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Robertson/Emms 21 21
  Briggs/Cooper 5 9
Robertson/Emms 21 10 6
Mateusiak/Kostiuczyk 14 21 21
3/4 Mateusiak/Kostiuczyk 21 21
5/8 Kindervater/Piotrowski 19 15
Mateusiak/Kostiuczyk 21 20 15
Clark/Kellogg 16 22 21
  Mogensen/Nielsen 19 21
3/4 Laybourn/Juhl 21 13 r.
Mogensen*/Nielsen 18 19
Clark/Kellogg 21 21
5/8 Blair/ Bankier 21 14 14
2 Clark/Kellogg 13 21 21

* Carsten Mogensen was given a red card after the game for kicking his racquet into the crowd.

Medal count
Pos Country Total
1 Denmark3328
2 England1113
3 Germany1023
4 Poland0112
5 France0022
6 Sweden0011
 Russia0011
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