Henrik Svarrer

Henrik Svarrer
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1964-06-22) 22 June 1964 (age 60)
Esbjerg, Syddanmark, Denmark
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
HandednessLeft
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Bandung & Jakarta Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Men's Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1996 Herning Men's Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Dan Bosch Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Kristiansand Mixed Doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 Kristiansand Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Herning Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Dan Bosch Mixed team
BWF profile

Henrik Svarrer (born 22 June 1964) is a retired male badminton player from Denmark.

Svarrer competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Jan Paulsen.[1] They lost in quarterfinals to Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi, of China, 15-11, 12-15, 17-14.

Achievements

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark Denmark Michael Søgaard Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen 		15–10, 12–15, 17–18 Silver Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Canada Open Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		15–12, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1986 Scottish Open Denmark Jesper Knudsen Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		15–10, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Carlton Inter-sport Cup Denmark Jesper Knudsen Denmark Mark Christiansen
Sweden Stefan Karlsson 		6–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Canada Open Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff China Yang Kesen
China Zheng Shoutai 		15–9, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 Scottish Open Denmark Claus Thomsen Sweden Rikard Rönnblom
Sweden Erik Söderberg 		15–12, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 German Open Denmark Jan Paulsen Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Max Gandrup 		15–12, 8–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Dutch Open Denmark Jan Paulsen Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		11–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Dutch Open Denmark Jan Paulsen Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		2–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 All England Open Denmark Jan Paulsen Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		10–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Denmark Open Denmark Jan Paulsen Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen 		16–18, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Denmark Open Denmark Jim Laugesen Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen 		5–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henrik Svarrer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012.


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