Lučka Križman (1952 – 2020) was a Slovenian former badminton player who represented Yugoslavia in the 1970s.[1] She won Yugoslavia's first medal in badminton at the 1971 European Junior Badminton Championships.[2]
| Lučka Križman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Yugoslavia Slovenia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1952 Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2020 (aged 67–68) Slovenia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Križman was one of the most influential badminton players in Slovenian history. She was an eight-time national champion in women's singles, a ten-time champion in women's doubles and a two-time champion in mixed doubles. She also won the Slovenian International in all three disciplines in the 1970s.[3][4]
Križman was also part of the Yugoslavian team that won silver in the 1975 Helvetia Cup.
Achievements
editEuropean Junior Championships
editGirls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1971 | Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia |  Anne Berglund
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0–11, 4–11 |  Bronze
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IBF International
editWomen's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1969 | Austrian International |  Winner
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| 1969 | Slovenian International | Winner
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| 1970 | Slovenian International | Winner
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| 1971 | Slovenian International | Winner
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| 1973 | Slovenian International | Winner
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| 1975 | Slovenian International | Winner
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1970 | Slovenian International |  Breda Križman
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Winner
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| 1971 | Slovenian International | Breda Križman
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Winner
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| 1973 | Slovenian International | Marta Amf
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Winner
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| 1974 | Austrian International | Vita Bohinc
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 Brigitte Reichmann Elisabeth Schechtner
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Winner
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| 1974 | Slovenian International | Marta Amf
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Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1969 | Slovenian International | Slavko Županič
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Winner
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| 1974 | Austrian International | Gregor Berden
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Hermann Fröhlich Lore König
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 Runner-up
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References
edit- ^ "BZS - Badmintonska zveza Slovenije V spomin ...Lučka Križman (1952 - 2020)". www.badminton-zveza.si. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "BadmintonEurope.com - European Junior Championships". badmintoneurope.com. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "SLOVENIA". BadmintonPeople. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ "ZGODOVINSKI RAZVOJ BADMINTONA V SLOVENIJI" (PDF). UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI.
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