(1975-04-19) 19 April 1975 (age 49) Roskilde, Denmark
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
65 kg (143 lb)
Handedness
Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking
2 (WD) 1 (XD)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Denmark
World Championships
2003 Birmingham
Women's doubles
2003 Birmingham
Mixed doubles
2001 Seville
Mixed doubles
1999 Copenhagen
Mixed doubles
1997 Glasgow
Mixed doubles
1995 Lausanne
Women's doubles
World Cup
1996 Jakarta
Mixed doubles
1995 Jakarta
Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
1999 Copenhagen
Mixed team
2003 Eindhoven
Mixed team
2001 Seville
Mixed team
1997 Glasgow
Mixed team
1995 Lausanne
Mixed team
Uber Cup
2000 Kuala Lumpur
Women's team
2004 Jakarta
Women's team
1998 Hong Kong
Women's team
1996 Hong Kong
Women's team
European Championships
2000 Glasgow
Mixed doubles
1998 Sofia
Women's doubles
1998 Sofia
Mixed doubles
1996 Herning
Mixed doubles
2004 Geneva
Women's doubles
2004 Geneva
Mixed doubles
2000 Glasgow
Women's doubles
1996 Herning
Women's doubles
2002 Malmö
Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
2004 Geneva
Mixed team
2002 Malmö
Mixed team
2000 Glasgow
Mixed team
1998 Sofia
Mixed team
1996 Herning
Mixed team
World Junior Championships
1992 Jakarta
Mixed doubles
European Junior Championships
1993 Sofia
Girls' doubles
1993 Sofia
Mixed team
1993 Sofia
Girls' singles
BWF profile
Rikke Olsen Siegemund (born 19 April 1975) is a retired badminton player from Denmark. She won the mixed doubles title at the World Junior Championships in 1992 and the girls' doubles title at the European Junior Championships in 1993.[1]
Born in Søndre Roskilde, Olsen came from the badminton family, and started playing at the age of six.[2] She trained in Kastrup-Magleby BK and played for the team for eight seasons,[3] won fourteen National titles, seven World Championships bronze medals, three times runner-up in All England Open, and reached in to the bronze medal match at the Olympic Games in 1996, 2000 and 2004.[4] During her career, she was ranked as world No. 1 in the mixed doubles and No. 2 in the women's doubles.[3] After retiring from the tournament, she became the national junior coach.[2] She is currently performance manager at Badminton New Zealand.[5]
Her sister Lotte Olsen also played badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She is married to German badminton player Björn Siegemund and settled in Solrød Strand.[2] The pair has two kids.
^"Rikke Olsen" (in Danish). Badminton Denmark. Archived from the original on 13 April 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
^ abcHansen, Jørgen (6 October 2016). "Landstræner nu også træner i Greve" (in Danish). Sjællandske Medier. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
^ ab"Rikke Olsen siger farvel" (in Danish). Ekstra Bladet. 25 March 2001. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
^Eriksen, Jørn (12 April 2007). "Højgravid skifter til VEB" (in Danish). Nordjyske Medier. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
RikkeOlsen Siegemund (born 19 April 1975) is a retired badminton player from Denmark. She won the mixed doubles title at the World Junior Championships...
RikkeOlsen Tri Kusharjanto Minarti Timur 1999 Copenhagen Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min Simon Archer Joanne Goode Liu Yong Ge Fei Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen...
bronze medal match, they defeated fellow Danish pair Jonas Rasmussen/RikkeOlsen 15–5, 15–5 to win the bronze medal. Mixed doubles Mixed doubles Mixed...
bronze medal match, they defeated fellow Danish pair Jonas Rasmussen and RikkeOlsen 15-5, 15-5 to win the bronze medal. He missed the chance to be the first...
17–15 to advance to the semifinals. There, they beat Jonas Rasmussen and RikkeOlsen of Denmark 15–6, 15–12. In the final, they lost to the Chinese pair Zhang...
1992 World Junior Champion in the mixed doubles event partnered with RikkeOlsen. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia partnered...
Africa in the first round but were defeated by Ann-Lou Jørgensen and RikkeOlsen of Denmark in the round of 16. As of 2011, she now represents Canada...
badminton in New Zealand. In February 2018, Danish badminton player, RikkeOlsen Siegemund was assigned to be the coach of the national team. **Red border...
17–15 to advance to the semifinals. There, they beat Jonas Rasmussen and RikkeOlsen of Denmark 15–6, 15–12. In the final, they lost to Chinese pair Zhang...
Championships, where Olsen also won silver medals with Christian Jacobsen in mixed doubles. Lotte is the older sister of badminton player RikkeOlsen, and together...
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Bradbury 15–8, 15–8 Winner 1996 Malaysia Open Minarti Timur Michael Søgaard RikkeOlsen 15–7, 15–5 Winner 1996 Indonesia Open Minarti Timur Flandy Limpele Rosalina...
Africa in the first round but were defeated by Ann-Lou Jørgensen and RikkeOlsen of Denmark in the round of 16. She won the bronze medal at the 2008 European...
doubles with Jens Eriksen and a bronze medal in the women's doubles with RikkeOlsen. Women's doubles Mixed doubles Women's doubles Women's doubles Girls'...