Karen Neumann

Karen Neumann
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Personal information
Born	Karen Stechmann; 15 September 1971 (age 54); Stade, Lower Saxony, West Germany
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Sport	Badminton
Handedness	Right
Event	Women's & mixed doubles
	BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
European Championships
European Junior Championships

Karen Neumann (born 15 September 1971; née Stechmann) is a German badminton player.^[1] She competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.^[2]^[3] In the national event, Neumann who played for the FC Langenfeld had won eight titles at the National Championships.^[4] Neumann was the bronze medallists at the 1996 European Championships in the mixed doubles event, and at the 1989 European Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event.^[5]^[6]

Achievements

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1996	Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark	Germany Michael Keck	Denmark Michael Søgaard Denmark Rikke Olsen	9–15, 10–15^[7]	Bronze Bronze

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1994	Scottish Open	Germany Michael Keck	Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Astrid Crabo	12–15, 12–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995	French Open	Germany Michael Keck	Denmark Thomas Stavngaard Denmark Anne Søndergaard	9–15, 14–17	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995	German Open	Germany Michael Keck	Netherlands Ron Michels Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel	6–15, 15–13, 11–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997	Swedish Open	Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen	Germany Michael Keck Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel	17–15, 12–15, 12–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1994	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Germany Nicole Baldewein	Sweden Lotta Andersson Sweden Margit Borg	12–15, 3–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Germany Heidi Døssing-Eiber	Sweden Maria Bengtsson Sweden Margit Borg	15–8, 12–15, 2–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1995	Victor Cup	Germany Kerstin Ubben	Germany Sandra Beißel Germany Katrin Schmidt	8–15, 15–12, 11–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996	New Zealand International	Germany Nicol Pitro	New Zealand Tammy Jenkins New Zealand Rhona Robertson	8–15, 9–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997	Austrian International	Germany Nicol Pitro	England Gail Emms England Joanne Wright	15–3, 10–15, 15–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998	German Masters	Germany Kerstin Ubben	Germany Nicol Pitro Germany Anika Sietz	18–16, 15–9	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999	Portugal International	Germany Nicole Grether	England Sara Sankey England Ella Miles	12–15, 12–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999	BMW Open	Germany Katja Michalowsky	Denmark Britta Andersen Denmark Lene Mørk	10–15, 9–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1992	Welsh International	Germany Michael Keck	England Nick Ponting England Joanne Goode	7–15, 16–18	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1994	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Germany Michael Keck	Denmark Jesper Larsen Sweden Ann Sandersson	15–4, 15–5	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Germany Michael Keck	Germany Kai Mitteldorf Germany Nicol Pitro	15–8, 15–12	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Germany Björn Siegemund	England James Anderson England Emma Constable	15–11, 15–5	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997	Austrian International	Germany Michael Keck	Netherlands Quinten van Dalm Netherlands Nicole van Hooren	15–8, 15–4	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999	Portugal International	Germany Björn Siegemund	England Ian Sullivan England Gail Emms	15–11, 12–15, 15–8	1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999	BMW Open	Germany Björn Siegemund	Netherlands Chris Bruil Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel	15–2, 3–15, 10–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000	Croatian International	Germany Björn Siegemund	Canada Mike Beres Canada Kara Solmundson	1–15, 11–15	2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

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