Sandra-Maria Jensen (born 5 April 1994) is a Danish badminton player.[1] Born in Bulgaria, Jensen and her family moved to Denmark when she was four. At the age of fifteen, she was selected to join the national U-19 team to compete at the 2009 World Junior Championships as the younger player in the squad.[2] She won the bronze medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event partnered with Line Kjærsfeldt, and at the European Junior Championships, she helped the team win a bronze in 2011 and a gold in 2013, also settled a bronze medal in the girls' doubles event in 2011. Jensen joined the national elite squad that won the European Women's Team Championships in 2014 and the European Mixed Team Championships in 2015.[3]
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| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 April 1994 Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 61 (WS 17 April 2014) 51 (WD 26 April 2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
BWF World Junior Championships edit
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico |  Line Kjærsfeldt
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 Bao Yixin Ou Dongni
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15–21, 7–21 |  Bronze
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European Junior Championships edit
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland | Line Kjærsfeldt
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 Thamar Peters Josephine Wentholt
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21–16, 15–21, 19–21 | Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Denmark International | Anna Thea Madsen
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21–19, 21–18 |  Winner
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| 2013 | Croatian International |  Natalia Perminova
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14–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2014 | Portugal International | Anna Thea Madsen
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17–21, 23–21, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2014 | Hungarian International |  Fontaine Chapman
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2–11, 10–11, 9–11 | Runner-up
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Croatian International | Line Kjærsfeldt
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 Natalia Pocztowiak Staša Poznanović
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21–14, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2012 | Banuinvest International | Line Kjærsfeldt
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 Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva
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21–19, 17–21, 21–16 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Sandra-Maria Jensen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ Larsen, Bo Nygaard (25 September 2009). "Fjerbolde, ketchere og Sandra-Maria" (in Danish). Solrodnyt.dk. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ Christensen, Jacob (4 February 2016). "Sandra-Maria Jensen: Temperamentsfuld og ambitiøs damesingle" (in Danish). BadmintonBladet.dk. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
External links edit
- Sandra-Maria Jensen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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