Grete Mogensen

{{short description|Danish badminton player}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|5|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Skive, Midtjylland, Denmark

| height = 1.63 m

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| country = Denmark

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| handedness = Right

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{{MedalSport | Women's badminton }}

{{MedalCountry | {{DEN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 1993 Birmingham | Mixed doubles }}

{{MedalBronze | 1991 Copenhagen | Mixed doubles }}

{{MedalCompetition | Sudirman Cup }}

{{MedalBronze | 1991 Copenhagen | Mixed team }}

{{MedalBronze | 1993 Birmingham | Mixed team }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1990 Moscow | Mixed doubles }}

{{MedalSilver | 1992 Glasgow | Mixed doubles }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Mixed Team Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1990 Moscow | Mixed team }}

{{MedalSilver | 1992 Glasgow | Mixed team }}

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Grete Mogensen (born 15 May 1963, later Grete Kragekjær{{Cite web |url=http://www.badminton.dk/Elite%20uk/Profiler%20uk/Gamle%20stjerner/Profiler%20gamle%20stjerner.aspx |title=Badminton.dk: Former champions |access-date=2007-12-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080113152916/http://www.badminton.dk/Elite%20uk/Profiler%20uk/Gamle%20stjerner/Profiler%20gamle%20stjerner.aspx |archive-date=2008-01-13 |url-status=dead }}) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2365 |title=Grete Mogensen |work=Olympedia |access-date=26 May 2020}}

Career

She won the bronze medal at the 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Jon Holst-Christensen.{{cite web |title=Tournament Results: Total BWF World Championships 1991 |url=https://bwfworldchampionships.bwfbadminton.com/results/310/bwf-world-championships-1991/podium |website=bwfworldchampionships.bwfbadminton.com |publisher=BWF World Championships |access-date=15 January 2025}} Grete Kragekjær (previously Mogensen) won the gold medal with Jon Holst-Christensen in mixed doubles at the European Championships in 1990, the same year as they became Danish Champions.{{cite web |title=European Championships, Individuals |url=https://badmintoneurope.com/cms/?&pageid=23542 |website=Badmintoneurope.com |publisher=Badminton Europe |access-date=15 January 2025}} In 1993 they won the All England title{{cite web |title=Past Winners of all the All England Open Badminton Championships |url=https://nationalbadmintonmuseum.com/past-winners/ |website=nationalbadmintonmuseum.com |publisher=National Badminton Museum |access-date=15 January 2025}} but lost the final in another World Championships in 1993.{{cite web |title=Tournament Results: BWF World Championships 1993 |url=https://bwfworldchampionships.bwfbadminton.com/results/1341/bwf-world-championships-1993/podium |website=bwfworldchampionships.bwfbadminton.com |publisher=BWF World Championships |access-date=15 January 2025}} Grete won the Danish Championships in Women's doubles both in 1992 and 1993, and in 1991 she became Danish Champion in mixed doubles with Holst-Christensen. She played 47 matches for the Danish national team between 1983-1993. Due to her excellent service to the national team, she was awarded Badminton Denmark's badge of merit by Badminton Denmark.{{cite web |title=Awards |url=https://badminton.dk/awards/ |website=Badminton.dk |publisher=Badminton Danmark |access-date=15 January 2025 |language=da}}

Achievements

=World Championships=

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 1991

| align="left" | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Myung-hee

| align="left" | 15–17, 16–18

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | Bronze Bronze

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 1993

| align="left" | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon-Holst Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|SWE}} Catrine Bengtsson

| align="left" | 15–10, 6–15, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | Silver Silver

=European Championships=

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" | Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Eric Antonsson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Bengtsson

| align="left" | 15–7, 15–8

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | Gold Gold

style="background:#ECF2FF"

| align="center" | 1992

| align="left" | Kelvin Hall,
Glasgow, Scotland

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 4–15, 15–9, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | Silver Silver

=IBF World Grand Prix=

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

Women's doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 1989

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gillian Clark
{{flagicon|ENG}} Gillian Gowers

| align="left" | 15–11, 15–9

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" | German Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Dorte Kjaer
{{flagicon|DEN}} Lotte Olsen

| align="left" | 9–15, 14–17

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 1987

| align="left" |Thailand Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Peter Buch

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Henrik Svarrer
{{flagicon|DEN}} Dorte Kjaer

| align="left" | 15–9, 15–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" |{{gold1}} Winner

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" |Finnish Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 14–18, 15–13, 10–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" |Swedish Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Eric Antonsson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Bengtsson

| align="left" | 12–15, 15–8, 9–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" |1990

| align="left" |All England Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Myung-hee

| align="left" | 6–15, 3–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" |Dutch Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Par-Gunnar Jonsson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Bengtsson

| align="left" | 11–15, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#C3F6D7"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" | World Grand Prix Finals

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 15–12, 9–15, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1991

| align="left" |Japan Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong
{{flagicon|KOR}} Chung Myung-hee

| align="left" | 7–15, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1991

| align="left" |Denmark Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 7–15, 15–6, 7–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" | 1992

| align="left" |Japan Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 5–15, 11–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" |1992

| align="left" |All England Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 10–15, 1–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#C3F6D7"

| align="center" | 1992

| align="left" | World Grand Prix Finals

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 5–15, 2–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D4F1C5"

| align="center" |1993

| align="left" |All England Open

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|SWE}} Catrine Bengtsson

| align="left" | 8–1 retired

| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} Winner

=IBF International=

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 1987

| align="left" | Scottish International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Max Gandrup

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Gitte Paulsen

| align="left" | 13–15, 15–9, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" | Nordic Championships

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 8–15, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 1990

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jesper Knudsen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nettie Nielsen

| align="left" | 15–2, 15–13

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

style="background:#D5D5D5"

| align="center" | 1991

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Holst-Christensen

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Dupont

| align="left" | 2–15, 15–9, 18–14

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

References

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{{Footer All England Open Championships Badminton Doubles Mixed}}

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