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| Born | (1957-08-08) August 8, 1957 Basel, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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 | 11–4, 11–6 | Gold
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International tournaments (11 titles, 2 runners-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Swiss Open | 11–7, 11–4 | ||
| 1977 | Swiss Open | 12–11, 11–6 | ||
| 1979 | Swiss Open | 11–7, 7–11, 11–4 | ||
| 1980 | Swiss Open | 11–6, 11–5 | ||
| 1981 | Polish International | 11–8, 11–7 | ||
| 1981 | Swiss Open | 11–4, 11–8 | ||
| 1982 | Polish International | 11–4, 4–11, 11–4 | ||
| 1983 | Swiss Open | 5–11, 11–7, 10–12 | ||
| 1984 | Malta International | 11–0, 11–0 | ||
| 1984 | Swiss Open | 11–5, 11–4 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | French Open | 15–1, 15–0 | |||
| 1984 | Malta International | 15–10, 15–12 | |||
| 1984 | Swiss Open | 9–15, 10–15 |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Hans Christian Moller, "Swiss Miss a Hit," World Badminton, June 1980, 7.
- ^ [1][permanent dead link]
