Liselotte Blumer

Swiss badminton player (born 1957)
Liselotte Blumer
Personal information
Born (1957-08-08) August 8, 1957 (age 68)
Basel, Switzerland
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight56 kg (123 lb)[1]
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's Badminton
Representing  Switzerland
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Groningen Singles

Liselotte Blumer (born 8 August 1957) is a retired female badminton player from Switzerland.[1]

Career

In 1980 Blumer was a surprise winner of the women's singles gold medal at the European Badminton Championships.[2] The powerfully built Blumer won the Swiss national women's singles title sixteen times, fifteen of them consecutively between 1973 and 1987, and the Swiss Open women's singles title six times.[3] Her other international titles included the French Open women's doubles, the Polish Open women's singles (1981, 1982), and the Malta International women's singles and doubles (1984).

Achievements

European Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1980 Groningen, Netherlands Sweden Anette Börjesson 11–4, 11–6 Gold Gold

International tournaments (11 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1975 Swiss Open South Africa Ann Parsons 11–7, 11–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1977 Swiss Open Netherlands Maureen Oskam 12–11, 11–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1979 Swiss Open Denmark Pia Nielsen 11–7, 7–11, 11–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1980 Swiss Open Denmark Bente Terkelsen 11–6, 11–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Polish International England Catharine Troke 11–8, 11–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Swiss Open Norway Else Thoresen 11–4, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1982 Polish International East Germany Monika Cassens 11–4, 4–11, 11–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1983 Swiss Open Netherlands Eline Coene 5–11, 11–7, 10–12 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1984 Malta International Belgium Annick Bouquiaux 11–0, 11–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1984 Swiss Open Netherlands Monique Hoogland 11–5, 11–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1980 French Open West Germany Marieluise Zizmann Denmark Jette Boyer
Denmark Pia Nielsen
15–1, 15–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1984 Malta International France Corinne Sonnet France Anne Méniane
Austria Sabine Ploner
15–10, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1984 Swiss Open Denmark Lisbeth Koch Netherlands Erica van Dijck
Netherlands Monique Hoogland
9–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sportnachrichten | Liselotte Blumer" [Sports news | Liselotte Blumer]. www.e-newspaperarchives.ch (in German). Thuner Tagblad. 5 April 1975. p. 14. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  2. ^ Hans Christian Moller, "Swiss Miss a Hit," World Badminton, June 1980, 7.
  3. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
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