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Birth name | Birgit Overzier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] 28 September 1984
Köln, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Bonn, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 13 (WD), 6 (XD) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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BWF profile |
Birgit Michels ( née Overzier; born 28 September 1984) is a German badminton player. She competed for Germany at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles. [2] [3] In 2008, she competed with Kristof Hopp, and in 2012 she competed with Michael Fuchs, reaching the quarter-finals. [3]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden |
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11–21, 11–21 |
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Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Esbjerg Badminton Center, Esbjerg, Denmark |
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11–5, 5–11, 0–11 |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2001 | Spała Olympic Center, Spała, Poland |
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6–15, 15–12, 6–15 |
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2003 | Esbjerg Badminton Center, Esbjerg, Denmark |
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11–7, 11–1 |
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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, [4] 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. [5] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | French Open |
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15–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Japan Open |
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12–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Australian Open |
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16–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
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.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Dutch Open |
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13–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Canada Open |
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16–21, 21–18, 17–21 | ![]() |
2012 | Bitburger Open |
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15–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Bitburger Open |
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21–17, 21–17 | ![]() |
2008 | India Open |
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18–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
2010 | U.S. Open |
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21–19, 21–14 | ![]() |
2010 | Bitburger Open |
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20–22, 9–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Canada Open |
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21–10, 23–21 | ![]() |
2013 | London Grand Prix Gold |
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21–19, 21–14 | ![]() |
2013 | Bitburger Open |
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21–19, 21–15 | ![]() |
2015 | U.S. Grand Prix |
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12–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Belgian International |
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6–15, 1–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Polish International |
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13–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
2006 | Spanish International |
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21–17, 12–21, 26–24 | ![]() |
2009 | Finnish International |
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21–16, 12–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Dutch International |
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19–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2010 | Belgian International |
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21–19, 18–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2010 | Norwegian International |
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14–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Morocco International |
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21–16, 21–16 | ![]() |
2011 | Kharkiv International |
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17–21, 21–18, 15–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Italian International |
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14–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Turkey International |
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21–13, 21–9 | ![]() |
2015 | Czech Open |
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21–13, 21–9 | ![]() |
2017 | Dutch International |
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21–18, 21–18 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Scottish International |
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3–15, 13–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Norwegian International |
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15–13, 15–7 | ![]() |
2005 | Belgian International |
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15–4, 17–14 | ![]() |
2005 | Finnish International |
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4–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
2007 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse |
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12–21, 21–16, 14–21 | ![]() |
2007 | Turkey International |
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18–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2007 | Norwegian International |
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21–15, 13–21, 21–15 | ![]() |
2008 | Italian International |
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22–20, 19–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Dutch International |
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21–16, 21–10 | ![]() |
2010 | Belgian International |
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22–20, 21–19 | ![]() |
2010 | Norwegian International |
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22–20, 21–10 | ![]() |
2011 | Morocco International |
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21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2011 | Kharkiv International |
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21–18, 21–14 | ![]() |
2012 | Bulgarian International |
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21–9, 21–13 | ![]() |
2012 | Norwegian International |
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21–16, 21–23, 19–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Dutch International |
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21–14, 18–21, 21–17 | ![]() |
2015 | Guatemala International |
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21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2015 | Czech International |
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18–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2015 | USA International |
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21–16, 21–17 | ![]() |
2016 | White Nights |
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21–9, 21–12 | ![]() |