1973 European Junior Badminton Championships

The 1973 European Junior Badminton Championships was the third edition of the European Junior Badminton Championships. It was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the month of April. Danish players won both the singles disciplines and mixed doubles while England won Girls' doubles, and Sweden won Boys' doubles title.

Medalists Boys' singles Jesper Helledie Petter Thoresen Willy Nilsson Christian Lundberg Girls' singles Mette Myhre Anette Börjesson Els van Eeuwijk Kathleen Whiting Boys' doubles Stefan Karlsson Willy Nilsson Jesper Helledie Jacob Dynnes Hansen Gordon Hamilton Alan Gilliland Christian Lundberg Claes Nordin Girls' doubles Anne Forrest Kathleen Whiting Mette Myhre Susanne Berg Marianne Christensen Susanne Johansen Kathleen Redhead Debbie Kirby Mixed doubles Jesper Helledie Susanne Johansen Hans Olaf Birkholm Mette Myhre Hans Hjulmand Susanne Berg Alan Gilliland Christine Heatly

Results Semi-finals Category Winner Runner-up Score Boys' singles Jesper Helledie Willy Nilsson 15–10, 15–9 Petter Thoresen Christian Lundberg 15–11, 15–12 Girls' singles Mette Myhre Kathleen Whiting 11–2, 11–7 Anette Börjesson Els van Eeuwijk 11–7, 11–6 Boys' doubles Stefan Karlsson Willy Nilsson Alan Gilliland Gordon Hamilton 15–9, 18–13 Jacob Dynnes Hansen Jesper Helledie Christian Lundberg Claes Nordin 10–15, 15–5, 18–14 Girls' doubles Mette Myhre Susanne Berg Debbie Kirby Kathleen Redhead 15–3, 15–9 Anne Forrest Kathleen Whiting Marianne Christensen Susanne Johansen 18–15, 1–15, 15–6 Mixed doubles Jesper Helledie Susanne Johansen Hans Hjulmand Susanne Berg 15–4, 15–18, 15–10 Hans Olaf Birkholm Mette Myhre Alan Gilliland Christine Heatly 10–15, 15–4, 15–5

Finals CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore Boys' singles Jesper Helledie Petter Thoresen 15–1, 15–7 Girls' singles Mette Myhre Anette Börjesson 1–11, 12–9, 11–6 Boys' doubles Stefan Karlsson Willy Nilsson Jacob Dynnes Hansen Jesper Helledie 15–9, 15–12 Girls' doubles Anne Forrest Kathleen Whiting Mette Myhre Susanne Berg 15–10, 7–15, 18–14 Mixed doubles Jesper Helledie Susanne Johansen Hans Olaf Birkholm Mette Myhre 15–8, 15–10

Medal table

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