Grete Mogensen (born 15 May 1963, later Grete Kragekjær[1]) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

Grete Mogensen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1963-05-15) 15 May 1963 (age 60)
Skive, Midtjylland, Denmark
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Birmingham Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Birmingham Mixed team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
BWF profile

Career edit

She won the bronze medal at the 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Jon Holst-Christensen. Grete Kragekjær (previously Mogensen) won the gold medal with Jon Holst-Christensen in mixed doubles at the European Championships in 1990, the same year as they became Danish Champions. In 1993 they won the All England title. They also won a bronze medal at the World Championships in 1991 and lost the final in 1993. Grete won the Danish Championships in Women's doubles both in 1992 and 1993, and in 1991 she became Danish Champion in mixed doubles with Holst-Christensen. She played 47 matches for the Danish national team between 1983-1993.

References edit

  1. ^ "Badminton.dk: Former champions". Archived from the original on 2008-01-13. Retrieved 2007-12-29.
  2. ^ "Grete Mogensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.