Pär-Gunnar Jönsson (born 6 August 1963) is a retired badminton player from Sweden.[1]

Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Personal information
Nickname(s)PG[citation needed]
CountrySweden
Born6 August 1963 (1963-08-06) (age 60)
Göteborg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Years active17
HandednessRight
Singles and Doubles
Highest ranking1 (MD), 2 (XD), 15 (MS)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Birmingham Men's doubles
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1993 New Delhi Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Macau Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Guangzhou Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1993 New Delhi Mixed doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Sofia Men's Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Glasgow Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Uppsala Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Glasgow Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Herning Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Glasgow Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Dan Bosch Mixed Doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Dan Bosch Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Herning Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Uppsala Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sofia Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Edinburgh Mixed team
BWF profile

Career edit

He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Peter Axelsson.

Achievements edit

World Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England   Peter Axelsson   Rudy Gunawan
  Ricky Subagja
9–15, 15–11, 4–15   Bronze

World Cup edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India   Peter Axelsson   Chen Hongyong
  Chen Kang
9–15, 5–15   Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix edit

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Denmark Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Razif Sidek
  Jalani Sidek
11–15, 7–15[2]   Runner-up
1988 Chinese Taipei Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Sawei Chanseorasmee
  Sakrapee Thongsari
15–11, 9–15, 11–15   Runner-up
1989 Chinese Taipei Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Razif Sidek
  Jalani Sidek
3–15, 2–15[3]   Runner-up
1989 Japan Open   Jan-Eric Antonsson   Park Joo-bong
  Lee Sang-bok
6–15, 5–15[4]   Runner-up
1990 Scottish Open   Peter Axelsson   Mark Christiansen
  Michael Kjeldsen
13–15, 15–10, 15–11[5]   Winner
1993 Swiss Open   Peter Axelsson   Stellan Österberg
  Max Gandrup
15–4, 15–4[6]   Winner
1994 Korea Open   Peter Axelsson   Denny Kantono
  Ricky Subagja
17–14, 15–7[7]   Winner
1994 Swiss Open   Peter Axelsson   Tan Kim Her
  Yap Kim Hock
15–7, 15–8[8]   Winner
1996 Chinese Taipei Open   Peter Axelsson   Denny Kantono
  Antonius Ariantho
6–15, 7–15[9]   Runner-up
1997 Swedish Open   Peter Axelsson   Ha Tae-kwon
  Kang Kyung-jin
3–15, 11–15[10]   Runner-up
1998 Dutch Open   Peter Axelsson   Cheah Soon Kit
  Choong Tan Fook
11–15, 9–15[11]   Runner-up
1999 German Open   Peter Axelsson   Lee Wan Wah
  Choong Tan Fook
9–15, 6–15[12]   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ "Pär-Gunnar Jönsson". SOK.se. Swedish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  2. ^ "The Straits Times, 26 October 1987, Page 31". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  3. ^ "BWF - Chinese Taipei 1989 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  4. ^ "BWF - Japan Open 1989 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  5. ^ "BWF - Scottish Open 1990 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  6. ^ "BWF - Swiss Open 1993 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  7. ^ "BWF - Korea Open 1994 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  8. ^ "BWF - Swiss Open 1994 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  9. ^ "BWF - Chinese Taipei Open 1996 I - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  10. ^ "BWF - Swedish Open 1997 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  11. ^ "BWF - Dutch Open 1998 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  12. ^ "BWF - German Open 1999 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.

External links edit