Tonny Ahm
Danish badminton player
Badminton player
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Birth name | Tonny Kristine Olsen | ||||||||||||||
Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1914-09-21)21 September 1914 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 7 April 1993(1993-04-07) (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tonny Kristine Ahm (f. Olsen) (21 September 1914 – 7 April 1993) was a female badminton player from Denmark.
She won 26 Danish National Championships between 1935 and 1957. She won eleven events at the prestigious All-England Championships, all but one of them after reaching the age of thirty. In her early forties she played singles for Denmark in the first Uber Cup (women's world team championship) series, and helped her team to a second-place finish.
Ahm was included in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1997.
Major achievements
Rank | Event | Date | Venue |
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Open Championships | |||
1 | Mixed doubles | 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952 | All England Open |
Women's doubles | 1939,[1] 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952 | ||
1 | Singles | 1950, 1952 | All England Open |
1 | Women's doubles | 1935-36, 1937–38,[1] 1945–46, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1951–52 | Denmark Open |
Singles | 1936-37, 1938–39,[1] 1945–46, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1951–52 | ||
Mixed doubles | 1948-49, 1949–50, 1951–52 | ||
2 | Singles | 1948, 1951 | All England Open |
Women's doubles | 1949 |
References
- Notes
- ^ a b c As Tonny Olsen
- General
- ChinaBadminton: Tonny Ahm (丹麦)
External links
- Tonny Ahm's Profile - Badminton.dk
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- 1900: Ethel Thomson (ENG)
- 1901: Ethel Thomson (ENG)
- 1902: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1903: Ethel Thomson (ENG)
- 1904: Ethel Thomson (ENG)
- 1905: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1906: Ethel Thomson (ENG)
- 1907: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1908: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1909: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1910: Meriel Lucas (ENG)
- 1911: Margaret Tragett (ENG)
- 1912: Margaret Tragett (ENG)
- 1913: Lavinia Radeglia (ENG)
- 1914: Lavinia Radeglia (ENG)
- 1920: Kathleen McKane (ENG)
- 1921: Kathleen McKane (ENG)
- 1922: Kathleen McKane (ENG)
- 1923: Lavinia Radeglia (ENG)
- 1924: Kathleen McKane (ENG)
- 1925: Margaret Stocks (ENG)
- 1926: Marjorie Barrett (ENG)
- 1927: Marjorie Barrett (ENG)
- 1928: Margaret Tragett (ENG)
- 1929: Marjorie Barrett (ENG)
- 1930: Marjorie Barrett (ENG)
- 1931: Marjorie Barrett (ENG)
- 1932: Leoni Kingsbury (ENG)
- 1933: Alice Woodroffe (ENG)
- 1934: Leoni Kingsbury (ENG)
- 1935: Betty Uber (ENG)
- 1936: Thelma Kingsbury (ENG)
- 1937: Thelma Kingsbury (ENG)
- 1938: Daphne Young (ENG)
- 1939: Dorothy Walton (CAN)
- 1947: Marie Ussing (DEN)
- 1948: Kirsten Thorndahl (DEN)
- 1949: Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen (DEN)
- 1950: Tonny Ahm (DEN)
- 1951: Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen (DEN)
- 1952: Tonny Ahm (DEN)
- 1953: Marie Ussing (DEN)
- 1954: Judy Devlin (USA)
- 1955: Margaret Varner (USA)
- 1956: Margaret Varner (USA)
- 1957: Judy Devlin (USA)
- 1958: Judy Devlin (USA)
- 1959: Heather Ward (ENG)
- 1960: Judy Devlin (USA)
- 1961: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1962: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1963: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1964: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1965: Ursula Smith (ENG)
- 1966: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1967: Judy Hashman (USA)
- 1968: Eva Twedberg (SWE)
- 1969: Hiroe Yuki (JPN)
- 1970: Etsuko Takenaka (JPN)
- 1971: Eva Twedberg (SWE)
- 1972: Noriko Nakayama (JPN)
- 1973: Margaret Beck (ENG)
- 1974: Hiroe Yuki (JPN)
- 1975: Hiroe Yuki (JPN)
- 1976: Gillian Gilks (ENG)
- 1977: Hiroe Yuki (JPN)
- 1978: Gillian Gilks (ENG)
- 1979: Lene Køppen (DEN)
- 1980: Lene Køppen (DEN)
- 1981: Hwang Sun-ai (KOR)
- 1982: Zhang Ailing (CHN)
- 1983: Zhang Ailing (CHN)
- 1984: Li Lingwei (CHN)
- 1985: Han Aiping (CHN)
- 1986: Kim Yun-ja (KOR)
- 1987: Kirsten Larsen (DEN)
- 1988: Gu Jiaming (CHN)
- 1989: Li Lingwei (CHN)
- 1990: Susi Susanti (INA)
- 1991: Susi Susanti (INA)
- 1992: Tang Jiuhong (CHN)
- 1993: Susi Susanti (INA)
- 1994: Susi Susanti (INA)
- 1995: Lim Xiaoqing (SWE)
- 1996: Bang Soo-hyun (KOR)
- 1997: Ye Zhaoying (CHN)
- 1998: Ye Zhaoying (CHN)
- 1999: Ye Zhaoying (CHN)
- 2000: Gong Zhichao (CHN)
- 2001: Gong Zhichao (CHN)
- 2002: Camilla Martin (DEN)
- 2003: Zhou Mi (CHN)
- 2004: Gong Ruina (CHN)
- 2005: Xie Xingfang (CHN)
- 2006: Xie Xingfang (CHN)
- 2007: Xie Xingfang (CHN)
- 2008: Tine Rasmussen (DEN)
- 2009: Wang Yihan (CHN)
- 2010: Tine Rasmussen (DEN)
- 2011: Wang Shixian (CHN)
- 2012: Li Xuerui (CHN)
- 2013: Tine Baun (DEN)
- 2014: Wang Shixian (CHN)
- 2015: Carolina Marín (ESP)
- 2016: Nozomi Okuhara (JPN)
- 2017: Tai Tzu-ying (TPE)
- 2018: Tai Tzu-ying (TPE)
- 2019: Chen Yufei (CHN)
- 2020: Tai Tzu-ying (TPE)
- 2021: Nozomi Okuhara (JPN)
- 2022: Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)
- 2023: An Se-young (KOR)
- 2024: Carolina Marín (ESP)
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