Tony Tuominen
Tony Tuominen (born January 4, 1964 in Helsinki , † December 7, 2000 in Espoo ) was a Finnish badminton player . He died of cancer in 2000 at the age of 36.
Career
Tony Tuominen took part in the Badminton World Championships in 1989, 1991 and 1995. In his home country he won 16 national titles from 1981 to 1997. In 1988 he won the Malta International and 1991 the Norwegian International.
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Finland: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1981 | Finland: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1981 | Finland: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1982 | Finland: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1982 | Finland: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1983 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Pekka Sarasjärvi |
| 1983 | Finland: individual championships | Mixed | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Wiola Renholm |
| 1984 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Pekka Sarasjärvi |
| 1986 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mika Heinonen |
| 1986 | Finland: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1988 | Malta International | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1988 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mika Heinonen |
| 1989 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mika Heinonen |
| 1991 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mika Heinonen |
| 1991 | Norwegian International | Men's singles | 1 | Tony Tuominen |
| 1991 | World Championship | Men's doubles | 17th | Mika Heinonen / Tony Tuominen |
| 1992 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Robert Liljequist / Tony Tuominen |
| 1993 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Pekka Sarasjärvi / Tony Tuominen |
| 1995 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mikael Segercrantz |
| 1996 | Finland: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Tony Tuominen / Mikael Segercrantz |
| 1997 | Finland: individual championships | Mixed | 1 | Tony Tuomien / Leena Löytömäki |
Web links
- Tony Tuominen at the World Badminton Federation
- http://federerexpress01.multiply.com/photos/album/83?&show_interstitial=1&u=%2Fphotos%2Falbum
- http://www.mtv3.fi/urheilu/muutlajit/uutiset.shtml/2000/12/39775/sulkapalloilija-tony-tuominen-kuoli-syopaan
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tuominen, Tony |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 2000 |
| Place of death | Espoo |