The 6th European Badminton Championships were held in Preston (England), between 13 April and 15 April 1978, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Badminton England.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 13–15 April | ||
| Edition | 6 | ||
| Location | Preston, England | ||
| |||
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Flemming Delfs |  Thomas Kihlström | Sture Johnsson |
 Ray Stevens | |||
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Jane Webster | Anette Börjesson |
 Joke van Beusekom | |||
| Men's doubles | Ray Stevens and Mike Tredgett | Bengt Fröman and Thomas Kihlström | David Eddy and Eddy Sutton |
| Stefan Karlsson and Claes Nordin | |||
| Women's doubles | Nora Perry and Anne Statt | Jane Webster and Barbara Sutton | Inge Borgström and Pia Nielsen |
| Joke van Beusekom and Marjan Ridder | |||
| Mixed doubles | Mike Tredgett and Nora Perry | Steen Skovgaard and Lene Køppen |  Billy Gillilandand Joanna Flockhart |
| Rob Ridder and Marjan Ridder | |||
| Teams | England | Denmark | Sweden |
Semifinals
- Source[2]
| Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Flemming Delfs | Sture Johnsson | 17–14, 15–9 |
| Thomas Kihlström | Ray Stevens | 7–15, 15–4, 15–8 | |
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Anette Börjesson | 11–0, 11–2 |
| Jane Webster | Joke van Beusekom | 9–12, 11–1, 11–8 | |
| Men's doubles | Thomas Kihlström Bengt Fröman | David Eddy Eddy Sutton | 15–9, 15–5 |
| Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett | Stefan Karlsson Claes Nordin | 15–12, 10–15, 15–4 | |
| Women's doubles | Nora Perry Anne Statt | Inge Borgstrøm Pia Nielsen | 17–14, 15–11 |
| Barbara Sutton Jane Webster | Joke van Beusekom Marjan Ridder | 13–15, 15–10, 15–7 | |
| Mixed doubles | Steen Skovgaard Lene Køppen | Billy Gilliland Joanna Flockhart | 15–4, 15–4 |
| Mike Tredgett Nora Perry | Rob Ridder Marjan Ridder | 15–8, 15–5 |
Final results
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Flemming Delfs | Thomas Kihlström | 10–15, 15–6, 15–12 |
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Jane Webster | 11–4, 9–11, 11–0 |
| Men's doubles | Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett | Bengt Fröman Thomas Kihlström | 15–6, 15–5 |
| Women's doubles | Nora Perry Anne Statt | Barbara Sutton Jane Webster | 15–7, 15–7 |
| Mixed doubles | Mike Tredgett Nora Perry | Steen Skovgaard Lene Køppen | 15–9, 15–10 |
Medal account
| Pos | Country |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Denmark | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
Results at BE Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
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