Cathrine Rosengren

Cathrine Rosengren Parabadminton
Personal information
Type of disability (class):	SU5
Nationality:	Denmark
Birthday:	February 1, 1999
Place of birth:	Taastrup
Society:	Greve Strand Badminton Club
last change: 2020-02-13

Cathrine Rosengren (born February 1, 1999 in Taastrup ) is a Danish badminton player . She starts in Parabadminton in the starting class SU5. Rosengren won gold in singles and silver in mixed at her first European Badminton Championship for the disabled in Beek in 2016 . Since then she has been successful at several European and World Championships and is preparing for the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo .

Athletic career

Cathrine Rosengren reached the final of her first international championship, the 2016 European Badminton Championship for the disabled in Beek , the Netherlands , defeating her teammate Astrid Lilhav Riis . In mixed she also won a silver medal. At the Badminton World Cup for the Disabled 2017 in Ulsan , South Korea, she was eliminated in the quarterfinals against the eventual winner Ayako Suzuki and won a bronze medal. In 2018 she defended her European title at the European Championships in Rodez against the Turkish finalist Zehra Baglar and won silver in doubles with her French partner Coraline Bergeron against the Norwegian-German duo Helle Sofie Sagøy and Katrin Seibert . At the Badminton World Cup for the disabled in Basel in 2019 , she only started in the individual and won a bronze medal.

Web links

• Cathrine Rosengren - European Para-Badminton Towards Tokyo 2020 , Interview on the YouTube channel Badminton Europe (English, 1:41)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cathrine Rosengren. In: paralympic.org. Retrieved February 13, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Your sport statistics, one place. In: bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved February 13, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Arnela Muminovic: Dansk metal ved para-VM i badminton: 'Fedt at vide, jeg er en af ​​de bedste i verden'. In: Danmarks Radio . August 24, 2019, accessed February 13, 2020 .