Catrine Bengtsson

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Born (1969-09-21) 21 September 1969 (age 56)
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
CountrySweden
Catrine Bengtsson
Personal information
Born (1969-09-21) 21 September 1969 (age 56)
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountrySweden
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Highest ranking1
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1993 BirminghamMixed doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1994 Ho Chi MinhMixed doubles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place1992 Kuala LumpurWomen's team
Bronze medal – third place1994 JakartaWomen's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1994 Den BoschMixed doubles
Silver medal – second place1994 Den BoschWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1992 GlasgowWomen's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place1992 GlasgowMixed team
Gold medal – first place1994 Den BoschMixed team
Silver medal – second place1990 MoscowMixed team
Silver medal – second place1996 HerningMixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1987 WarsawGirls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place1985 PressbaumMixed team
Bronze medal – third place1987 WarsawGirls' singles
Bronze medal – third place1987 WarsawMixed team

Catrine Bengtsson (born 21 September 1969) is a Swedish badminton player.[1]

Bengtsson competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's singles and women's doubles with Maria Bengtsson, and they lost in quarter-finals to Guan Weizhen and Nong Qunhua, of China, 15–4, 15–9. She also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics in the three events: women's singles, women's doubles with Margit Borg and mixed doubles with Peter Axelsson.

In 1994, she won the European Championships in mixed doubles with Denmark's Michael Søgaard.[2] In 1993 she claimed her biggest title, the IBF World Championship in mixed doubles with Denmark's Thomas Lund.

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