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Poul Holm

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Poul Holm
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born1920 (1920)
Died2000 (aged 79–80)
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's badminton
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 1949 Scotland–England Team

Poul Holm is a former Danish badminton player.[1] He won five All England titles and four Danish singles titles.[2][3]

Achievements

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International tournaments

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1946 Denmark Open Sweden Conny Jepsen 15–12, 5–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1947 Denmark Open Denmark Jørn Skaarup 14–18, 15–10, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1948 All England Open Denmark Jørn Skaarup 3–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1950 All England Open Malaysia Wong Peng Soon 7–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1947 All England Open Denmark Tage Madsen Denmark Preben Dabelsteen
Denmark Jørn Skaarup
4–15, 15–12, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1950 All England Open Denmark Børge Frederiksen Denmark Preben Dabelsteen
Denmark Jørn Skaarup
15–9, 2–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1952 Denmark Open Denmark Ole Jensen Denmark John Nygaard
Denmark Ib Olesen
11–15, 15–7, 17–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1952 All England Open Denmark Ole Jensen Malaysia David Choong
Malaysia Eddy Choong
15–9, 12–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1953 Denmark Open Denmark Ole Jensen Malaysia David Choong
Malaysia Eddy Choong
6–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1953 All England Open Denmark Ole Jensen Malaysia David Choong
Malaysia Eddy Choong
5–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1946 Denmark Open Denmark Marie Ussing Denmark Tage Madsen
Denmark Kirsten Thorndahl
9–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1947 All England Open Denmark Tonny Ahm Denmark Tage Madsen
Denmark Kirsten Thorndahl
15–13, 13–15, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1947 Denmark Open Denmark Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen Denmark Tage Madsen
Denmark Kirsten Thorndahl
15–6, 4–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1950 All England Open Denmark Tonny Ahm Denmark Jørn Skaarup
Denmark Birgit Rostgaard-Frøhne
15–3, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1951 All England Open Denmark Tonny Ahm Denmark Arve Lossmann
Denmark Kirsten Thorndahl
8–15, 15–2, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1952 All England Open Denmark Tonny Ahm Denmark Ole Jensen
Denmark Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen
15–4, 10–15, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1953 All England Open Denmark Agnete Friis Malaysia David Choong
England June White
6–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

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  1. ^ "Past Winners". Badminton Denmark. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  2. ^ Nag, Utathya (17 March 2025). "All England Open champions: An assembly line of badminton's biggest names". olympics.com. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  3. ^ "DM Senior". Fra fjerbold til badminton : Danmarks Badminton Forbund gennem 75 år 1930 - 2005 (PDF) (in Danish). Danmarks Badminton Forbund. 2005. p. 153. Retrieved 24 June 2025.