Sara Persson
Sara Lisa Sofia Persson is a Swedish badminton player. Persson won the women's singles title at the Swedish National Championships in 2002 representing Täby Badmintonförening, and repeating it consecutively from 2005-2008. She competed at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, but defeated in the first round to Petya Nedelcheva of Bulgaria with the score 10–21, 10–21. Her sister, Johanna Persson, is also an Olympian who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singlesYear | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
2008 | Finnish International | Elizabeth Cann | 12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2007 | Italian International | Juliane Schenk | 16–21, 6–21 | Runner-up |
2006 | Italian International | Ella Karachkova | 21–12, 21–11 | Winner |
2006 | Irish International | Susan Hughes | 21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
2006 | Norwegian International | Anne Marie Pedersen | 19–21, 21–18, 21–9 | Winner |
2006 | Austrian International | Juliane Schenk | 19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2005 | Iceland International | Julia Mann | 13–11, 7–0 Retired | Winner |
2005 | Swedish International | Elizabeth Cann | 9–11, 2–11 | Runner-up |
2004 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | Ella Karachkova | 11–7, 10–13, 3–11 | Runner-up |
2004 | Dutch International | Petra Overzier | 8–11, 6–11 | Runner-up |
2002 | Czech International | Jill Pittard | 11–2, 11–5 | Winner |
2002 | Spanish International | Dolores Marco | 7–3, 7–2, 7–3 | Winner |
2002 | Austrian International | Elena Sukhareva | 7–5, 8–6, 7–4 | Winner |
2001 | Welsh International | Brenda Beenhakker | 5–7, 5–7, 0–7 | Runner-up |