Kirsten Thorndahl

Kirsten Thorndahl (also known as Kirsten Granlund) (born 9 April 1928, died 21 September 2007) was a Danish badminton player.[1] She became the first player to become All England champion in all three categories: women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. She reached the All England final 17 times and represented Denmark at the Uber Cup.

Kirsten Thorndahl
Personal information
Country Denmark
Born(1928-04-09)April 9, 1928
Died(2007-09-21)September 21, 2007
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Women's badminton
Uber Cup
1957 LancashireTeam
1960 PhiladelphiaTeam

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships

[2]

Medal Year Event
1947Women's singles
1947Women's doubles
1947Mixed doubles
1948Women's singles
1948Women's doubles
1948Mixed doubles
1949Women's doubles
1950Women's doubles
1951Women's doubles
1951Mixed doubles
1955Mixed doubles
1957Women's doubles
1957Mixed doubles
1959Mixed doubles
1960Women's doubles
1960Mixed doubles
1961Mixed doubles

References
  1. "Kirsten Thorndahl". Badminton Denmark.
  2. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.

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