Ragna Ingólfsdóttir

Ragna Björg Ingólfsdóttir (born 22 February 1983) is an Icelandic badminton player.[2] She represented Iceland in 2008 Beijing[3] and again at the 2012 London Summer Olympics.[4] She trained at the Tennis og badmintonfélag Reykjavíku, and educated philosophy of psychology at the University of Iceland.[5] In 2011, she commented on skirts boosting popularity in badminton.[6]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ragna.
Ragna Ingólfsdóttir
Personal information
Birth nameRagna Björg Ingólfsdóttir[1]
Country Iceland
Born (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983
Reykjavík, Iceland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking64 (17 November 2011)
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Welsh International Nicole Schaller 1–3 Retired Runner-up
2011 Iceland International Akvile Stapusaityte 21–18, 17–21, 21–17 Winner
2011 Lithuanian International Chloe Magee 11–21, 21–23 Runner-up
2010 Iceland International Anita Raj Kaur 21–17, 21–18 Winner
2009 Iceland International Camilla Overgaard 21–14, 16–21, 21–13 Winner
2007 Hellas International Petya Nedelcheva Walkover Runner-up
2007 Iceland International Trine Niemeier 21–11, 21–3 Winner
2007 Hungarian International Jeanine Cicognini 21–13, 21–18 Winner
2007 Victorian International Larisa Griga 11–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2006 Iceland International Susan Hughes 21–14, 11–21, 21–12 Winner
2006 Czech International Camilla Sørensen Walkover Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Iceland International Katrín Atladóttir Erla Björg Hafsteinsdóttir
Tinna Helgadóttir		 21–14, 21–13 Winner
2009 Iceland International Snjólaug Jóhannsdóttir Brynja Pétursdóttir
Erla Björg Hafsteinsdóttir		 21–10, 21–13 Winner
2007 Iceland International Katrín Atladóttir Sara Jónsdóttir
Tinna Helgadóttir		 21–18, 21–23, 21–17 Winner
2007 Cyprus International Kati Tolmoff Jwala Gutta
Shruti Kurian		 12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2006 Iceland International Tinna Helgadóttir Emma Mason
Imogen Bankier		 16–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2004 Bulgarian International Sara Jónsdóttir Diana Dimova
Linda Zechiri		 15–13, 15–11 Winner
2003 Slovenian International Sara Jónsdóttir Elena Shimko
Marina Yakusheva		 6–15, 3–15 Runner-up
2003 Dominican Republic International Sara Jónsdóttir Helen Nichol
Charmaine Reid		 7–15, 9–15 Runner-up
2001 Iceland International Vigdís Ásgeirsdóttir Katrín Atladóttir
Sara Jónsdóttir		 7–0, 7–2, 7–1 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Íslensku ólympíufararnir" (in Icelandic). Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  2. "Players: Ragna Ingolfsdottir". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  3. "Swimmer Flag-Bearer for Iceland at Beijing Olympics". Iceland Review. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  4. "Ragna Drops Out after Exciting Badminton Match". Iceland Review. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  5. "Ragna Ingolfsdottir". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  6. "Badminton players told skirts boost popularity". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
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