Poul Vagn Nielsen

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Poul Vagn Nielsen (born September 7, 1916 , † 20th or 21st century ) was a Danish badminton player .

Career

Poul Vagn Nielsen is one of the badminton pioneers in Denmark. In 1934 he became junior champion in his home country, one year later he won the adult division. In 1935 he won two titles at the Denmark Open, in 1936 all three titles at the Danish individual championships.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1933/1934 Denmark: Individual Championships for Juniors U18 Men's singles 1 Poul Nielsen, Gentofte
1934/1935 Denmark: individual championships Men's singles 1 Poul Vagn Nielsen, Gentofte BK
1935 Denmark Open Mixed 1 Poul Nielsen / Ruth Frederiksen
1935 Denmark Open Men's singles 1 Poul Nielsen
1935/1936 Denmark: individual championships Mixed 1 Poul Vagn Nielsen / Tonny Olsen, Gentofte BK
1935/1936 Denmark: individual championships Men's singles 1 Poul Vagn Nielsen, Gentofte BK
1935/1936 Denmark: individual championships Men's doubles 1 Eric Kirchoff / Poul V. Nielsen, Gentofte BK

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