Juliane Schenk
Juliane Schenk (born 26 November 1982) is a
German badminton player. In March 2014 she retired Juliane Schenk
from international play.[1]
Career
In 2001, she won the European Junior Championships
in women's singles. 2003 saw her win the women's
doubles with Nicole Grether in two tournaments, the
Irish International and the Bitburger Open.
Schenk played badminton at the 2004 Summer
Olympics, losing in women's singles to Tracey Hallam
of Great Britain in the round of 32. She also won the
German championship in the women's doubles with
Grether for the first time.
She also competed in women's doubles with partner Personal information
Grether. They defeated Michelle Edwards and Chantal
Country Germany
Botts of South Africa in the first round but were
defeated by Ann-Lou Jørgensen and Rikke Olsen of Born 26 November 1982
Krefeld, West Germany
Denmark in the round of 16.
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
She won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Retired 2014
Badminton Championships.[2]
Handedness Right
In 2008, Schenk competed in the Beijing Olympics. Women's singles
She narrowly lost her first round match against Career record 516 wins, 269 losses
Indonesian Maria Kristin Yulianti who later won the
Highest ranking 2 (20 June 2013)
bronze medal.
Medal record
Schenk nearly reached a bronze medal in the World Women's badminton
Championship in Hyderabad in women's singles but
Representing Germany
lost to French Pi Hongyan in the final set, 19:21. It
World Championships
would have been another medal for German women
after the shared bronze medals of Xu Huaiwen and 2011 London Women's singles
Petra Overzier in 2006. Uber Cup
2008 Jakarta Women's team
In 2010 European Badminton Championships, Schenk
European Championships
beat 1st seed Pi Hongyan to proceed to the final. She
settled for silver after losing to Tine Rasmussen in 2010 Manchester Women's singles
three sets. In 2012 European Badminton 2012 Karlskrona Women's singles
Championships, she lost to Baun again in the final. At 2006 Den Bosch Women's doubles
the 2012 Summer Olympics, she reached the last 16, 2008 Herning Women's singles
being beaten by Ratchanok Intanon.
2006 Den Bosch Women's singles
Schenk became an independent professional player in 2004 Geneva Women's doubles
June, having severed ties with the German Badminton European Mixed Team Championships
Association (DBV). Despite being left in the lurch, 2011 Amsterdam Mixed team
Schenk showed great determination to reach the
2004 Geneva Mixed team
Indonesian Open final in June. She did that with just
one training session. In the first inaugural edition of European Women's Team Championships
the Indian Badminton League, held from 14 August 2012 Amsterdam Women's team
2013 to 31 August, Schenk joined Pune Pistons with a 2010 Warsaw Women's team
reported salary of $90,000. 2008 Almere Women's team
2006 Thessalonica Women's team
Schenk also signed a contract with the Xiamen Tefang
Badminton Club to compete in the 2013–2014 China European Junior Championships
Badminton Super League. She was beaten by Sun Yu 2001 Spała Girls' singles
from Guangzhou Huizhou Weihao 11–8 and 11–5, and 2001 Spała Mixed team
later at the end of the year she was beaten by Wang 2001 Spała Girls' doubles
Yihan 12–10, 6–11, 11–6.
BWF profile (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/
In early 2014 in the China Badminton Super League, 36259742-0EA1-44EB-9E3D-67C77FDE005C)
Schenk was beaten by Wang Shixian representing
Jiangsu, 11–5, 11–5. Schenk had announced on her website earlier in the year that she was intent on
getting out of the top ten so that she could avoid paying fines for missing Superseries Premier events. She
retired the first round in 2014 Malaysia Super Series Premier against Minatsu Mitani and had a walkover
to Beiwen Zhang in 2014 All England Super Series Premier. She told the Rheinische Post that she would
be working as a personal trainer, that she was studying at the University of Cologne, and that she was
writing a book.
At the end of April, she lost to Liu Xin in China Badminton League.
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
Wembley Arena,
Cheng 18–21,
2011 London,
Shao-chieh 6–21 Bronze
England
Schenk at 2010 BWF World
Championships
European Championships
Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Mia Audina
2006 14–21, 16–21
Bosch, Netherlands Bronze
Tine 6–21, 21–16,
2008 Messecenter, Herning, Denmark
Rasmussen 13–21 Bronze
Manchester Evening News Arena, Tine 19–21, 21–14, Silver
2010
Manchester, England Rasmussen 18–21
Tine Baun 19–21, 21–16, Silver
2012 Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden
19–21
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Queue d’Arve Sport Ann-Lou
Nicole 12–15, 10–
2004 Center, Jørgensen
Grether 15 Bronze
Geneva, Switzerland Rikke Olsen
Maaspoort Sports and
Nicole Donna Kellogg 12–21, 10–
2006 Events, Silver
Grether Gail Emms 21
Den Bosch, Netherlands
European Junior Championships
Girls' singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2001 Spała Olympic Center, Spała, Poland Kamila Augustyn 11–2, 11–9 Gold
Girls' doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Kamila Augustyn
Spała Olympic Center, Carina 2–15, 7–
2001 Nadieżda
Spała, Poland Mette 15 Silver
Kostiuczyk
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[3] was a
series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF
Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve
tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[4] Successful players were invited to
the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2009 Superseries Finals Wong Mew Choo 15–21, 7–21 Runner-up
2011 Japan Open Wang Yihan 16–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2012 India Open Li Xuerui 21–14, 17–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2012 Singapore Open Cheng Shao-chieh 21–11, 26–24 Winner
2012 Denmark Open Saina Nehwal 17–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2013 India Open Ratchanok Intanon 20–22, 14–21 Runner-up
2013 Indonesia Open Li Xuerui 16–21, 21–18, 17–21 Runner-up
Superseries tournament
Superseries Premier tournament
Superseries Finals tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton
tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983
to 2006.
Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2005 Thessaloniki Grand Prix Xu Huaiwen 2–11, 5–11 Runner-up
2007 Bitburger Open Wang Yihan 21–16, 10–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2009 Bitburger Open Yu Hirayama 21–18, 21–10 Winner
2010 German Open Wang Xin 17–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2010 Canada Open Zhu Lin 19–21, 21–17, 10–21 Runner-up
2010 Dutch Open Yao Jie 21–13, 14–21, 21–15 Winner
2012 German Open Li Xuerui 19–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2012 Bitburger Open Yao Jie 21–10, 15–21, 25–23 Winner
2013 German Open Wang Yihan 14–21, 13–21 Runner-up
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Ikue Tatani
2005 Bitburger Open Nicole Grether Walkover Winner
Aya Wakisaka
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Morocco International Carolina Marín 17–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2010 Belgian International Elizabeth Cann 21–7, 21–5 Winner
2010 Spanish Open Judith Meulendijks 21–16, 21–12 Winner
2009 Norwegian International Rachel van Cutsen 21–12, 19–21, 21–11 Winner
2009 Finnish International Judith Meulendijks 21–13, 21–13 Winner
2009 Dutch International Petya Nedelcheva 21–12, 21–16 Winner
2009 Austrian International Petya Nedelcheva 20–22, 21–8, 22–20 Winner
2008 Italian International Larisa Griga 15–21, 21–13, 21–17 Winner
2008 Belgian International Susan Hughes 21–12, 21–18 Winner
2008 European Circuit Finals Kati Tolmoff 21–16, 21–14 Winner
2008 Polish International Petya Nedelcheva 21–16, 21–7 Winner
2008 White Nights Xu Huaiwen 15–21, 21–15, 19–21 Runner-up
2007 Italian International Sara Persson 21–16, 21–6 Winner
2007 Norwegian International Larisa Griga 21–12, 21–17 Winner
2007 Turkey International Petya Nedelcheva 14–21, 21–12 retired Winner
2007 Spanish Open Judith Meulendijks 21–19, 12–21, 21–14 Winner
2006 Finnish International Li Wenyan 21–19, 14–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2006 Austrian International Sara Persson 21–19, 21–13 Winner
2006 Dutch International Petra Overzier 21–18, 19–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2005 Norwegian International Petra Overzier 11–6, 13–11 Winner
2005 Belgian International Xu Huaiwen 4–11, 1–11 Runner-up
2005 Irish International Ella Karachkova 3–11, 8–11 Runner-up
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Diana Dimova
Turkey Nicole
2007 Petya Walkover Winner
International Grether
Nedelcheva
Natalie Munt
Nicole 21–11, 20–22,
2007 Spanish Open Joanne Winner
Grether 25–23
Nicholas
Kamilla Rytter
Nicole Juhl Winner
2006 Dutch International 21–8, 21–12
Grether Lena Frier
Kristiansen
Norwegian Nicole Lim Pek Siah Winner
2005 15–8, 15–6
International Grether Ang Li Peng
Michaela
Belgian Nicole Winner
2005 Peiffer 15–6, 15–1
International Grether
Birgit Overzier
Elin Bergblom
Nicole Winner
2005 Dutch International Johanna 15–4, 15–9
Grether
Persson
Liza Parker
Nicole Winner
2003 Irish International Suzanne 15–0, 15–1
Grether
Rayappan
Scottish Nicole Kumiko Ogura 15–8, 11–15, 12– Runner-
2003
International Grether Reiko Shiota 15 up
Seiko Yamada
Mauritius Nicole Winner
2003 Shizuka 15–9, 15–4
International Grether
Yamamoto
Kamila
Bitburger Nicole Augustyn 15–9, 10–15, 15–
2003 Winner
International Grether Nadieżda 12
Kostiuczyk
Nicole Ella Tripp Runner-
2002 Irish International 4–11, 11–8, 7–11
Grether Joanne Wright up
Yuan Wemyss Runner-
Scottish Nicole
2002 Kirsteen Walkover
International Grether up
McEwan
Tine Høy
Carina 7–4, 7–8, 2–7, 8–
2002 Dutch International Karina Winner
Mette 7, 7–5
Sørensen
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
Record against selected opponents
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-
finalists.[5]
Results
Players Matches Difference
Won Lost
Petya Nedelcheva 11 9 2 +7
Gong Ruina 3 0 3 –3
Li Xuerui 7 1 6 –5
Lu Lan 1 0 1 –1
Wang Lin 3 2 1 +1
Wang Shixian 9 3 6 –3
Wang Xin 4 1 3 –2
Wang Yihan 10 2 8 –6
Xie Xingfang 4 0 4 –4
Zhang Ning 5 0 5 –5
Zhu Lin 4 0 4 –4
Cheng Shao-chieh 9 4 5 –1
Tai Tzu-ying 4 3 1 +2
Tine Baun 11 3 8 –5
Camilla Martin 3 0 3 –3
Tracey Hallam 4 2 2 0
Pi Hongyan 14 4 10 –6
Results
Players Matches Difference
Won Lost
Petra Overzier 2 2 0 +2
Xu Huaiwen 7 1 6 –5
Wang Chen 4 0 4 –4
Yip Pui Yin 8 5 3 +2
Zhou Mi 4 1 3 –2
Saina Nehwal 13 5 8 –3
P. V. Sindhu 2 2 0 +2
Lindaweni Fanetri 2 2 0 +2
Maria Kristin Yulianti 1 0 1 –1
Minatsu Mitani 2 0 2 –2
Wong Mew Choo 2 0 2 –2
Mia Audina 3 0 3 –3
Bae Yeon-ju 10 8 2 +6
Sung Ji-hyun 7 4 3 +1
Carolina Marín 2 0 2 –2
Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 3 2 1 +1
Ratchanok Intanon 9 3 6 –3
References
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dminton.org.au/index.php?id=22&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=136&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%
5D=2&cHash=26fb36d8a5). Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the
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head-to-head-analysis). BWF Head To Head Analysis. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
External links
Pictures of Juliane Schenk at Badmintonfotos.de (https://web.archive.org/web/20060517054
603/http://www.badmintonfotos.de/spieler/schenk_juliane.htm)
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