John Nygaard

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John Nygaard (* around 1925 ) is a Danish badminton player .

Career

John Nygaard won the Denmark Open in men's doubles with Arve Lossmann in 1949 . In the 1949/1950 season he won the Danish national title in doubles with Ib Olesen. In 1956 he finished second in the men's doubles with Poul-Erik Nielsen at the then most important badminton tournament in the world, the All England.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1949 Denmark Open Men's doubles 1 Arve Lossmann / John Nygaard
1949/1950 Denmark: individual championships Men's doubles 1 Ib Olesen , Københavns BK / John Nygaard, Amager BC
1956 All of England Men's doubles 2 John Nygaard / Poul-Erik Nielsen

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