Sandra Dimbour
{{short description|French badminton player}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Sandra Dimbour
| image = 1999 Internationaux d'Australie SD.jpg
| image_size = 250 px
| caption = Dimbour won the 1999 Australian International
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| country = France
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1970|6|13}}
| birth_place = Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
| residence = Limours, France
| height = 1.72 m
| weight = 68 kg
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| handedness = Right
| coach =
| event = Women's singles & doubles
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| bwfbadminton_id = 124
| bwf_id = 9A611D6D-E4DB-428F-99F8-BE4B24F0CF39
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Sandra Dimbour (born 13 June 1970) is a French badminton player from Racing Club de France, Paris.{{cite web |title=Sandra Dimbour |url=http://copainsdavant.linternaute.com/p/sandra-dimbour-6137 |publisher=L'Internaute |accessdate=29 March 2018 |language=French}} Join the INSEP in 1989, Dimbour competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics in 1992, 1996, and 2000.{{cite news |title=Sandra Dimbour : " Je regrette de ne pas avoir été performante aux JO " |url=https://culturesport.net/2014/11/21/sandra-dimbour-je-regrette-de-ne-pas-avoir-ete-performante-aux-jo/ |publisher=cultureSPORT |accessdate=29 March 2018 |language=French}}{{cite web |title=Sandra Dimbour |url=https://www.olympic.org/sandra-dimbour |publisher=International Olympic Committee |accessdate=29 March 2018}} She had won 15 times National Championships, 8 in the singles, 5 in the women's doubles, and 2 in the mixed doubles event.{{cite web |title=France Yearbook 2016 |url=http://www.badmintonpeople.com/Clubs/CommonDrive/Components/GetWWWFile.aspx?fileID=62711 |publisher=Badminton Europe |accessdate=29 March 2018}} After retirement from the international tournament, she started a career as a badminton coach. Dimbour was a member of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee from 2002-2009.{{cite web |title=Vies d' athlètes |url=http://www.franceolympique.com/files/File/publications/guide-de-athlete.pdf |pages=5, 37 |publisher=French National Olympic and Sports Committee |accessdate=29 March 2018 |language=French}}
Achievements
= IBF International =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1988 | align="left" | Spanish International | align="left" | {{flagicon |
| align="left" |
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1993
| align="left" | Strasbourg International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|}}
| align="left" |
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1994
| align="left" | Mauritius International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tanya Woodward
| align="left" | 11–6, 6–11, 11–5
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1994
| align="left" | Slovenian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Irina Serova
| align="left" | 9–11, 8–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1996
| align="left" | Slovenian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SLO}} Maja Pohar
| align="left" | 11–5, 12–9
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1996
| align="left" | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tracey Hallam
| align="left" | 11–12, 12–11, 12–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1996
| align="left" | Spanish International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Tanja Berg
| align="left" | 11–8, 2–11, 10–12
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1998
| align="left" | Czech International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} Ella Karachkova
| align="left" | 9–11, 7–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1998
| align="left" | Spanish International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Julia Chen
| align="left" | 8–11, 8–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1999
| align="left" | Australian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Brenda Beenhakker
| align="left" | 11–3, 11–5
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1999
| align="left" | Slovenian International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SLO}} Maja Pohar
| align="left" | 8–11, 6–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1999
| align="left" | Spanish International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takako Ida
| align="left" | 2–11, 0–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up
|}
Women's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1996 | align="left" | Spanish International | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sandrine Lefèvre | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dolores Marco | align="left" | 17–15, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{commons category|Sandra Dimbour}}
- {{BWF|9A611D6D-E4DB-428F-99F8-BE4B24F0CF39}}
- {{SR/Olympics profile|di/sandra-dimbour-1}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|sandra-dimbour}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
Category:French female badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic badminton players for France