Poul-Erik Nielsen

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Poul-Erik Nielsen
Personal information
Country Denmark

Poul-Erik Nielsen is a former Danish badminton player. He was a doubles specialist winning three All England titles with partners Erland Kops, Finn Kobberø and Inge Birgit Hansen and reached five more finals.[1] He has four National titles to his name and was capped 33 times by Denmark from 1954-1964. He is the elder brother of Knud Aage Nielsen another notable badminton player.[2]

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships

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Medal Year Event
Silver medal – second place 1956 Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1958 Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1959 Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1960 Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1960 Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1961 Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1962 Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1964 Men's doubles

References

  1. ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  2. ^ "Poul-Erik Nielsen". Badminton Denmark.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.