title: 1982 European Badminton Championships
text: # 1982 European Badminton Championships
  
  The 8th European Badminton Championships were held in Böblingen, West Germany, between 13 and 18 April 1982, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and Deutscher Badminton-Verband e.V..
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's singles | Jens Peter Nierhoff | Ray Stevens | Claus Andersen |
  | Men's singles | Jens Peter Nierhoff | Ray Stevens | Nick Yates |
  | Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Karen Bridge | Christine Magnusson |
  | Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Karen Bridge | Jane Webster |
  | Men's doubles | Stefan Karlsson and Thomas Kihlström | Martin Dew and Mike Tredgett | Claes Nordin and Lars Wengberg |
  | Men's doubles | Stefan Karlsson and Thomas Kihlström | Martin Dew and Mike Tredgett | Ray Stevens and Andy Goode |
  | Women's doubles | Gillian Gilks and Gillian Clark | Nora Perry and Jane Webster | Dorte Kjaer and Nettie Nielsen |
  | Women's doubles | Gillian Gilks and Gillian Clark | Nora Perry and Jane Webster | Lene Køppen and Anne Skovgaard |
  | Mixed doubles | Martin Dew and Gillian Gilks | Mike Tredgett and Nora Perry | Lars Wengberg and Anette Börjesson |
  | Mixed doubles | Martin Dew and Gillian Gilks | Mike Tredgett and Nora Perry | Steen Skovgaard and Anne Skovgaard |
  | Teams | England | Sweden | Denmark |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Semi-finals
  
  | Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's singles | Ray Stevens | Claus Andersen | 15–8, 15–10 |
  | Men's singles | Jens Peter Nierhoff | Nick Yates | 15–10, 5–15, 15–4 |
  | Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Christine Magnusson | 11–4, 11–1 |
  | Women's singles | Karen Bridge | Jane Webster | 11–0, 11–2 |
  | Men's doubles | Martin Dew Mike Tredgett | Claes Nordin Lars Wengberg | 15–5, 15–2 |
  | Men's doubles | Stefan Karlsson Thomas Kihlström | Andy Goode Ray Stevens | 15–8, 15–4 |
  | Women's doubles | Jane Webster Nora Perry | Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen | 15–9, 14–17, 15–11 |
  | Women's doubles | Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | Anne Skovgaard Lene Køppen | 15–6, 15–2 |
  | Mixed doubles | Mike Tredgett Nora Perry | Lars Wengberg Anette Börjesson | 15–8, 15–5 |
  | Mixed doubles | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Steen Skovgaard Anne Skovgaard | 15–12, 15–8 |
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's singles | Jens Peter Nierhoff | Ray Stevens | 15–9, 15–4 |
  | Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Karen Bridge | 11–1, 11–9 |
  | Men's doubles | Stefan Karlsson Thomas Kihlström | Martin Dew Mike Tredgett | 15–9, 15–3 |
  | Women's doubles | Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | Jane Webster Nora Perry | 15–3, 15–11 |
  | Mixed doubles | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Mike Tredgett Nora Perry | 15–12, 15–5 |
  
  ## Medal account
  
  | Pos | Country | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | England | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
  | 2 | Denmark | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
  | 3 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
  