Petra Overzier

Petra Overzier (born 8 March 1982) is a German professional badminton player.[1] She is the first player originally from Germany to medal at the World Championships in women's singles category in 2006. Her younger sister Birgit Overzier is also a professional badminton player.[2]

Petra Overzier
Personal information
Country Germany
Born (1982-03-08) 8 March 1982
Cologne, Germany
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's singles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Germany
World Championships
2006 Madrid Women's singles
Uber Cup
2006 Sendai & Tokyo Women's team
European Women's Team Championships
2006 Thessalonica Women's team
2008 Almere Women's team
European Junior Championships
2001 Spała Girls' singles
1999 Glasgow Girls' singles
1999 Glasgow Girls' doubles
1999 Glasgow Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

World Championships

Women's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2006 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid,
Madrid, Spain		 Zhang Ning 19–21, 11–21 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2001 Sports Hall, Spała, Poland Kamila Augustyn 11–4, 5–11, 2–11 Bronze
1999 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland Victoria Kosheleva 5–11, 11–4, 11–2 Gold

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland Anne Hönscheid Karina Sørensen
Helle Nielsen		 15–2, 8–15, 15–9 Gold

IBF/BWF International

Women's Singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2006 Swedish International Tine Rasmussen 18–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2006 Belgian International Ella Karachkova 21–16, 21–16 Winner
2006 Spanish International Judith Meulendijks 21–18, 21–11 Winner
2006 Finnish International Sara Persson 24–22, 21–15 Winner
2006 Dutch International Juliane Schenk 18–21, 21–19, 21–18 Winner
2005 Norwegian International Juliane Schenk 6–11, 11–13 Runner-up
2005 Norwegian International Juliane Schenk 6–11, 11–13 Runner-up
2005 Australian International Huang Chia-chi 11–4, 11–4 Winner
2004 Dutch International Sara Persson 11–8, 11–6 Winner
2004 Bitburger Open Xu Huaiwen 4–11, 2–11 Runner-up
2004 Norwegian International Yuan Wemyss 11–1, 11–6 Winner
2003 Spanish International Xu Huaiwen 4–11, 5–11 Runner-up
2002 Canadian International Julia Mann 3–11, 11–5, 13–10 Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Czech International Kathrin Piotrowski Britta Andersen
Lene Mørk		 17–14, 15–8 Winner

Record against selected opponents

Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.[3]

References
  1. "Petra REICHEL – Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. Von Thomas, Heinen (1 June 2006). "Zwischen Popstar-Kult und Desinteresse". www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de (in German). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  3. "PETRA OVERZIER HEAD TO HEAD ANALYSIS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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