Emma Wengberg (born 28 November 1987) is a Swedish badminton player affiliated with Västra Frölunda BK.[1][2] In 2009, she won the Turkey International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Emelie Lennartsson.[3] In 2011, she and Lennartsson also won the Scottish International tournament.[4] In 2014, she won the Norwegian International tournament in the women's doubles event with Tilde Iversen of Denmark.[5] In 2015, she won the Portugal and Finnish International tournaments in the mixed doubles event partnered with Filip Michael Duwall Myhren, and also won the women's doubles title at the Finland partnered with Clara Nistad.[6][7] In March 2015, she and Nistad won the Polish International tournament after beat the English pair Chloe Birch and Jessica Pugh.[8] In 2017, she won the women's doubles title at the Swedish International Series tournament with Nistad.[9]

Emma Wengberg
Wengberg with Nistad in 2017
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1987-11-28) 28 November 1987 (age 36)
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking21 (WD 19 May 2011)
78 (XD 11 February 2016)
BWF profile

Achievements edit

BWF Grand Prix edit

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Bitburger Open   Emelie Lennartsson   Mizuki Fujii
  Reika Kakiiwa
8–21, 11–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Slovenian International   Emelie Lennartsson   Claudia Vogelgsang
  Nina Weckström
21–9, 21–11   Winner
2008 Bulgarian International   Emelie Lennartsson   Valeria Sorokina
  Nina Vislova
16–21, 6–21   Runner-up
2008 Norwegian International   Emelie Lennartsson   Irina Khlebko
  Anastasia Russkikh
18–21, 23–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2008 Scotland International   Emelie Lennartsson   Mariana Agathangelou
  Jillie Cooper
17–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2008 Italian International   Emelie Lennartsson   Valeria Sorokina
  Nina Vislova
21–23, 14–21   Runner-up
2009 Swedish International   Emelie Lennartsson   Rachel van Cutsen
  Paulien van Dooremalen
22–20, 19–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2009 Portugal International   Emelie Lennartsson   Sanni Rautala
  Noora Virta
21–10, 20–22, 21–12   Winner
2009 Turkey International   Emelie Lennartsson   Özge Bayrak
  Li Shuang
21–11, 21–9   Winner
2010 Spanish Open   Emelie Lennartsson   Lotte Jonathans
  Paulien van Dooremalen
21–16, 21–19   Winner
2011 Scottish International   Emelie Lennartsson   Ng Hui Ern
  Ng Hui Lin
21–7, 21–13   Winner
2013 Swedish Masters   Emelie Lennartsson   Selena Piek
  Iris Tabeling
15–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2013 Denmark International   Emelie Lennartsson   Line Damkjær Kruse
  Marie Røpke
20–22, 11–21   Runner-up
2013 Swiss International   Emelie Lennartsson   Anastasia Chervaykova
  Nina Vislova
18–21, 21–18, 13–21   Runner-up
2014 Hungarian International   Josephine van Zaane   Cheah Yee See
  Goh Yea Ching
4–11, 10–11, 10–11   Runner-up
2014 Norwegian International   Tilde Iversen   Magdalena Witek
  Aneta Wojtkowska
21–13, 21–15   Winner
2015 Polish International   Clara Nistad   Chloe Birch
  Jessica Pugh
21–16, 6–21, 21–15   Winner
2015 Finnish International   Clara Nistad   Alida Chen
  Cheryl Seinen
21–16, 22–20   Winner
2017 Swedish International   Clara Nistad   Alexandra Bøje
  Lena Grebak
21–17, 24–22   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Norwegian International   Filip Michael Duwall Myhren   Anton Kaisti
  Cheryl Seinen
15–21, 21–17, 14–21   Runner-up
2015 Portugal International   Filip Michael Duwall Myhren   Marko Pyykönen
  Karoliine Hõim
21–15, 21–18   Winner
2015 Finnish International   Filip Michael Duwall Myhren   Kristoffer Knudsen
  Emilie Juul Møller
13–21, 22–20, 21–15   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Emma Wengberg". Olympic Day. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Emma Wengberg Full Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  3. ^ "İstanbul'da badminton şöleni" (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Judith ends Scottish title wait". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Thilde Iversen Vandt Norwegian Intl Med Svensk Makker" (in Danish). BadmintonBladet.dk. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Japanese domination in Portugal". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Double for Sweden's Emma Wengberg". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Debutants Birch and Pugh reach Polish final". Badminton England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  9. ^ "Seger för Clara/Emma!" (in Swedish). Svenska Badmintonförbundet. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

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