Brigitte Steden
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 March 1949 Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 April 1999 (aged 50) Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Singles and Doubles | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brigitte Gertrud Steden (16 March 1949 – 14 April 1999), also known as Brigitte Potthoff and Brigitte Pickartz, was a badminton player from Germany.[1] Brigitte won a bronze medal in 1972 Munich Olympics when Badminton was played as a demonstration sport. She also won medals at the European Championships and is a winner of several other international tournaments in Germany, Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Sweden. Her most notable achievements include runner-up performance at the 1975 All England Open.[2]
Achievements
Olympic Games (demonstration)
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1972 | Volleyballhalle, Munich, West Germany |  Roland Maywald
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 Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
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10–15, 8–15 |  Bronze
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European Championships
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Karlskrona Idrottshall, Karlskrona, Sweden | Roland Maywald
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 Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
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1–15, 9–15 |  Bronze
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International tournaments
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Swiss Open | –, – |  Winner
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| 1971 | French Open | Gerda Schumacher
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11–1, 1–11, 11–6 | Winner
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| 1975 | German Open |  Joke van Beusekom
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7–11, 11–3, 4–11 |  Runner-up
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| 1977 | German Open | Margaret Lockwood
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7–11, 3–11 | Runner-up
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1969 | Swiss Open | .svg.png){kind=small} June Jacques
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–, – | Winner
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| 1971 | French Open | June Jacques
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Antonie Schwabe Karin Schäfers
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5–15, 15–9, 15–11 | Winner
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| 1974 | Swedish Open | Marieluise Zizmann
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Barbara Giles Heather Nielsen
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15–6, 13–15, 10–15 | Runner-up
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| 1974 | Dutch Open | Marieluise Zizmann
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 Anette Börjesson Eva Stuart
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15–6, 15–10 | Winner
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| 1974 | German Open | Marieluise Zizmann
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Gillian Gilks Margaret Beck
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12–15, 15–12, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 1975 | German Open | Marieluise Zizmann
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Joke van Beusekom Marjan Luesken
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7–15, 15–11, 15–0 [3] | Winner
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| 1977 | Czechoslovakian International | Marieluise Zizmann
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 Angela Michalowski Monika Cassens
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10–15, 12–15 | Runner-up
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| 1980 | Victor Cup | Elke Weber
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Jane Webster Nora Perry
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5–15, 5–15 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | French Open | Klaus Steden
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Heinz-Jürgen Fischer Karin Schäfers
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15–10, 15–7 | Winner
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| 1972 | Dutch Open | Roland Maywald
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Wolfgang Bochow Marieluise Zizmann
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walkover | Winner
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| 1974 | Swedish Open | Roland Maywald
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 Henning Borch Ulla Strand
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15–7, 15–6 | Winner
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| 1974 | Dutch Open | Roland Maywald
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Wolfgang Bochow Marieluise Zizmann
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15–7, 11–15, 15–12 | Winner
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| 1974 | German Open | Roland Maywald
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Wolfgang Bochow Marieluise Zizmann
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15–11, 15–6 | Winner
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| 1975 | All England Open | Roland Maywald
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Elliot Stuart Nora Gardner
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9–15, 3–15 | Runner-up
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| 1977 | Czechoslovakian International | Roland Maywald
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Rob Ridder Marjan Ridder
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10–15, 9–15 | Runner-up
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References
- ^ Knupp, Martin (2003). "Deutscher Badminton Almanach Eigenverlag/Deutscher Badminton-Verband" (in German).
- ^ "Brigitte Steden". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Delfs in two-set win over Whetnall". The Straits Times. 3 March 1975. Retrieved 12 June 2021 – via eresources.nlb.gov.sg.