Camilla Martin

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Camilla Martin
Camilla Martin 1998
Personal information
Full name	Camilla Martin Nygaard
Country	Denmark
Born	(1974年03月23日) March 23, 1974 (age 51) Aarhus, Denmark
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's singles
Career record	373 wins, 103 losses
Highest ranking	1
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Denmark Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Singles World Championships Gold medal – first place 1999 Copenhagen Singles World Cup Bronze medal – third place 1994 Ho Chi Minh Singles Sudirman Cup Silver medal – second place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team Bronze medal – third place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team Bronze medal – third place 2001 Seville Mixed team Bronze medal – third place 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team Uber Cup Silver medal – second place 2000 Kuala Lumpur Women's team Bronze medal – third place 1996 Hong Kong Women's team Bronze medal – third place 1998 Hong Kong Women's team Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Women's team European Championships Gold medal – first place 1996 Herning Singles Gold medal – first place 1998 Sofia Singles Gold medal – first place 2000 Glasgow Singles Silver medal – second place 1992 Glasgow Singles Bronze medal – third place 2002 Malmö Singles Bronze medal – third place 2004 Geneva Singles European Mixed Team Championships Gold medal – first place 1996 Herning Mixed team Gold medal – first place 1998 Sofia Mixed team Gold medal – first place 2000 Glasgow Mixed team Gold medal – first place 2002 Malmö Mixed team Gold medal – first place 2004 Geneva Mixed team European Junior Championships Gold medal – first place 1989 Manchester Girls' singles Gold medal – first place 1989 Manchester Mixed team Silver medal – second place 1989 Manchester Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Camilla Martin Nygaard (née Martin; born 23 March 1974) is a retired badminton player from Denmark. She and Lene Køppen, who played two decades earlier, are the only Danish women to have won both the All England and World Championships singles titles.^[1]

She primarily played woman's singles. In that discipline she won the Danish national championships 13 years consecutively, from 1991 to 2003, European champion three times, in 1996, 1998, and 2000, and World champion once in 1999. She won All England Open in 2002.

The only major tournament that she never won was the Olympic Games.^[2] She earned silver in 2000 Olympics after losing to Gong Zhichao of China in the final.

In Camilla Martin's last year as an elite player, she played at the 2004 Olympics, defeating Kanako Yonekura of Japan in the first round but losing to Tracey Hallam of Great Britain in the round of 16.

She helped Denmark win the European team championship in 1996, 1998, 2000,2002 and 2004.

Camilla Martin is the daughter of the former Danish footballer Bent Martin. Her brother is the former Danish footballer Ken Martin.

She married economist Lars Nygaard 25 May 2005, and changed her name to Camilla Martin Nygaard.

She currently works as co-host of the Danish football magazine, Onside.

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2000	The Dome, Sydney, Australia	China Gong Zhichao	10–13, 3–11	Silver

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1999	Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark	China Dai Yun	11–6, 6–11, 11–10	Gold Gold

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1994	Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Indonesia Susi Susanti	10–12, 1–11	Bronze Bronze

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1992	Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland	Denmark Pernille Nedergaard	10–12, 11–6, 7–11	Silver Silver
1996	Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark	Russia Marina Yakusheva	11–0, 11–3	Gold Gold
1998	Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria	Wales Kelly Morgan	11–2, 11–4	Gold Gold
2000	Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	Sweden Marina Andrievskaya	13–10, 11–3	Gold Gold
2002	Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden	Netherlands Yao Jie	7–0, 7–2, 0–7, 3–7, 1–7	Bronze Bronze
2004	Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland	Netherlands Mia Audina	4–11, 13–10, 8–11	Bronze Bronze

The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1989	Jakarta, Indonesia	South Korea Kim Ji-hyun	5–11, 7–11	Silver Silver
1990[3]	Jakarta, Indonesia	China Li Lijun	9–11, 2–11	Bronze Bronze

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1989	Armitage Centre, Manchester, England	Denmark Helene Kirkegaard	11–4, 11–4	Gold Gold

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1989	Armitage Centre, Manchester, England	Denmark Helene Kirkegaard	Denmark Marlene Thomsen Denmark Trine Johansson	5–15, 15–13, 5–15	Silver Silver

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1990	German Open	Denmark Pernille Nedergaard	9–12, 8–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993	Canadian Open	Denmark Pernille Nedergaard	11–5, 11–5	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993	Dutch Open	Indonesia Susi Susanti	7–11, 1–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993	Finnish Open	Denmark Pernille Nedergaard	11–12, 12–11, 11–7	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993	Scottish Open	Canada Denyse Julien	11–6, 11–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994	Swiss Open	Indonesia Ika Henny	11–5, 11–1	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994	Denmark Open	Sweden Lim Xiaoqing	11–5, 5–11, 12–11	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995	Swiss Open	Sweden Lim Xiaoqing	11–7, 11–7	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995	All England Open	Sweden Lim Xiaoqing	9–11, 12–10, 7–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995	German Open	Indonesia Mia Audina	11–6, 11–6	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996	Swiss Open	Indonesia Yuliani Sentosa	4–11, 11–6, 11–2	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996	U.S. Open	Indonesia Mia Audina	5–11, 9–12	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996	Hong Kong Open	Indonesia Mia Audina	11–8, 11–6	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	Chinese Taipei Open	Indonesia Mia Audina	12–10, 11–2	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	Swiss Open	China Ye Zhaoying	9–12, 11–6, 11–5	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	U.S. Open	China Dai Yun	11–4, 6–11, 12–10	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	German Open	Sweden Marina Andrievskaya	11–7, 11–2	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	Denmark Open	Denmark Mette Pedersen	11–2, 11–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998	Swiss Open	China Ye Zhaoying	12–9, 11–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998	Denmark Open	China Ye Zhaoying	13–10, 11–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998	Hong Kong Open	Indonesia Lidya Djaelawijaya	11–3, 11–0	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999	Denmark Open	China Zhou Mi	8–11, 11–3, 11–1	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000	Korea Open	Japan Kanako Yonekura	11–6, 11–6	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000	Indonesia Open	China Wang Chen	11–9, 11–4	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000	Denmark Open	China Zhou Mi	11–1, 6–11, 7–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001	Korea Open	South Korea Kim Ji-hyun	11–7, 8–11, 13–10	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001	Denmark Open	China Pi Hongyan	8–6, 7–3, 7–0	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002	All England Open	China Gong Ruina	7–5, 8–6, 7–3	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002	Malaysia Open	China Hu Ting	8–11, 6–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002	Denmark Open	China Gong Ruina	11–5, 3–11, 11–7	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003	Japan Open	China Xie Xingfang	11–1, 11–5	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003	Malaysia Open	China Zhou Mi	1–11, 11–7, 5–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003	German Open	China Zhang Ning	7–11, 3–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Finnish Open	Denmark Marlene Thomsen	Russia Marina Andrievskaya Russia Marina Yakusheva	15–1, 15–3	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1989	Norwegian International	Soviet Union Irina Serova	11–2, 11–3	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990	Polish Open	China Chen Ying	11–4, 7–11, 1–11	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990	Czechoslovakian International	Denmark Helle Andersen	11–8, 11–1	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993	Amor International	Netherlands Monique Hoogland	11–5, 11–7	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994	Hamburg Cup	Netherlands Monique Hoogland	11–3, 11–2	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1989	Norwegian International	Denmark Lotte Olsen	Soviet Union Svetlana Beliasova Soviet Union Irina Serova	15–10, 15–10	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990	Polish International	Denmark Helene Kirkegaard	China Chen Ying China Sheng Wengqing	15–18, 1–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990	Czechoslovakian International	Denmark Helene Kirkegaard	Denmark Trine Johansson Denmark Marlene Thomsen	14–17, 8–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.

• Camilla Martin at BWFBadminton.com
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