Grete Mogensen (born 15 May 1963, later Grete Kragekjær) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Career She won the bronze medal at the 1991 IBF World Championships in mixed doubles with Jon Holst-Christensen. Grete Kragekjær (previously Mogensen) won the gold medal with Jon Holst-Christensen in mixed doubles at the European Championships in 1990, the same year as they became Danish Champions. In 1993 they won the All England title but lost the final in another World Championships in 1993. Grete won the Danish Championships in Women's doubles both in 1992 and 1993, and in 1991 she became Danish Champion in mixed doubles with Holst-Christensen. She played 47 matches for the Danish national team between 1983 and 1993. Due to her excellent service to the national team, she was awarded Badminton Denmark's badge of merit by Badminton Denmark.
Achievements World Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee 15–17, 16–18 Bronze 1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Jon-Holst Christensen Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson 15–10, 6–15, 12–15 Silver
European Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union Jon Holst-Christensen Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson 15–7, 15–8 Gold 1992 Kelvin Hall,Glasgow, Scotland Jon Holst Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 4–15, 15–9, 12–15 Silver
IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1989 Dutch Open Pernille Dupont Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers 15–11, 15–9 Winner 1990 German Open Pernille Dupont Dorte Kjaer Lotte Olsen 9–15, 14–17 Runner-up
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1987 Scottish Open Max Gandrup Thomas Lund Gitte Paulsen 13–15, 15–9, 8–15 Runner-up 1987Thailand Open Peter Buch Henrik Svarrer Dorte Kjaer 15–9, 15–11 Winner 1990Finnish Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 14–18, 15–13, 10–15 Runner-up 1990Swedish Open Jon Holst-Christensen Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson 12–15, 15–8, 9–15 Runner-up 1990 Scottish Open Jon Holst-Christensen Jesper Knudsen Nettie Nielsen 15–2, 15–13 Winner1990All England Open Jon Holst-Christensen Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee 6–15, 3–15 Runner-up 1990Dutch Open Jon Holst-Christensen Par-Gunnar Jonsson Maria Bengtsson 11–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1990 World Grand Prix Finals Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 15–12, 9–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1991Japan Open Jon Holst-Christensen Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee 7–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1991Denmark Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 7–15, 15–6, 7–15 Runner-up 1991 Scottish Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 2–15, 15–9, 18–14 Winner 1992Japan Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 5–15, 11–15 Runner-up1992All England Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 10–15, 1–15 Runner-up 1992 World Grand Prix Finals Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 5–15, 2–15 Runner-up1993All England Open Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson 8–1 retired Winner
IBF International Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1990 Nordic Championships Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 8–15, 12–15 Runner-up
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