Tomas Johansson (badminton)

Sven Tomas Johansson (born 12 August 1969) is a former Swedish badminton player. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event.[1] Play for Västra Frölunda BMK, Johansson was two times men's singles National Champion in 1993 and 2000.[2] Johansson was the men's singles silver medalist at the 1994 European Championships, also won the gold medal in the mixed team event.[3]

Tomas Johansson
Personal information
Birth nameSven Tomas Johansson
CountrySweden
Born (1969-08-12) 12 August 1969 (age 55)
Västra Frölunda, Göteborg, Sweden
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Den Bosch Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Den Bosch Men's singles
BWF profile

Achievements

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European Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1994 Maaspoort Sports & Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands   Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 9–15, 5–15   Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1998 Dutch Open   Roslin Hashim 12–15, 6–15   Runner-up
1996 Swiss Open   Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 9–15, 17–16, 10–15   Runner-up
1995 French Open   George Rimarcdi 15–10, 9–15, 4–15   Runner-up
1994 Scottish Open   Rikard Magnusson 17–15, 15–0   Winner

IBF International

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1995 Victor Cup   Rikard Magnusson 15–18, 15–3, 15–1   Winner
1994 Irish International   Rikard Magnusson 15–7, 11–15, 11–15   Runner-up
1993 Irish International   Darren Hall Walkover   Runner-up
1993 Norwegian International   Henrik Bengtsson No match   Runner-up
1993 Uppsala International   Patrik Andreasson 4–15, 15–5, 15–9   Winner
1993 Austrian International   Chris Bruil 10–15, 12–15   Runner-up

References

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  1. ^ "Tomas Johansson" (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Svenska Mästerskap senior" (in Swedish). Badminton Sweden. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Svensk uppvisning i badminton-EM" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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