Astrid Crabo

Astrid Crabo
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born10 July 1971 (1971-07-10) (age 53)
Täby, Sweden
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
EventMixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Lausanne Mixed doubles
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Ho Chi Minh Mixed doubles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Manchester Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Manchester Mixed team
BWF profile

Astrid Crabo (born 10 July 1971) is a Swedish retired badminton player affiliated with Täby BMF.[1] She won a bronze medal at the 1995 IBF World Championships in the mixed doubles with Jan-Eric Antonsson,[2] with whom she won the 1993 and 1996 Dutch Open tournaments.[3] They competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics, but lost in round 16 to Tri Kusharjanto and Minarti Timur from Indonesia.[4] Crabo was named 1989 Swedish Junior player of the year.[5]

Achievements

World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Malley Sports Centre,
Lausanne, Switzerland 		Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		15–12, 14–17, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

World Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 		Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 		16–18, 12–15 Bronze Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Armitage Centre,
Manchester, England 		Sweden Veronica Sandberg Denmark Trine Johansson
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		6–15, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Swiss Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Mikael Rosén
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		18–15, 12–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Scottish Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Anne Mette Bille 		15–11, 11–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Swiss Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		15–11, 14–17, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Dutch Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		18–13, 9–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Denmark Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 		4–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Finnish Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Christian Jakobsen
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		15–10, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Malaysia Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson China Liu Jianjun
China Ge Fei 		15–9, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 German Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		18–14, 7–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1994 Scottish Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Germany Michael Keck
Germany Karen Stechmann 		15–12, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 World Grand Prix Finals Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Marlene Thomsen 		4–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Swiss Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson England Simon Archer
England Julie Bradbury 		15–7, 12–15, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Dutch Open Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Peter Axelsson
Sweden Catrine Bengtsson 		9–0, 9–7, 9–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

IBF International

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1994 Norwegian International Sweden Margit Borg 11–3, 5–11, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 USSR International Sweden Margit Borg Soviet Union Svetlana Belyasova
Soviet Union Irina Serova 		14–17, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 Hungarian International Sweden Johanna Holgersson Netherlands Anthoinette Achterberg
Netherlands Lotte Jonathans 		15–10, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Norwegian International Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Denmark Christian Jakobsen
Denmark Marianne Rasmussen 		18–15, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Uppsala International Denmark Max Gandrup Denmark Christian Jakobsen
Denmark Marianne Rasmussen 		6–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Nordic Championships Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		6–15, 15–12, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Uppsala International Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson Sweden Mikael Rosén
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		15–6, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 Scottish Open Sweden Jens Olsson England Nick Ponting
England Joanne Goode 		15–12, 11–15, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

  1. ^ "Astrid Crabo". Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Offizielle Weltmeisterschaften im Badminton (3) - Die Sieger und Medaillengewinner aller Disziplinen" (in German). Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  3. ^ http://dutchopen.nl/uk/winners.php[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Astrid Crabo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Startsida".