# 2006 European Badminton Championships

The 20th European Badminton Championships were held in Den Bosch, Netherlands, between 12 and 16 April 2006.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles | Peter Gade | Kenneth Jonassen | Joachim Persson |
| Men's singles | Peter Gade | Kenneth Jonassen | Niels Christian Kaldau |
| Women's singles | Xu Huaiwen | Mia Audina Tjiptawan | Juliane Schenk |
| Women's singles | Xu Huaiwen | Mia Audina Tjiptawan | Yao Jie |
| Men's doubles | Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen | Carsten Mogensen and Mathias Boe | Robert Blair and Anthony Clark |
| Men's doubles | Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen | Carsten Mogensen and Mathias Boe | Michal Logosz and Robert Mateusiak |
| Women's doubles | Donna Kellogg and Gail Emms | Juliane Schenk and Nicole Grether | Elin Bergblom and Johanna Persson |
| Women's doubles | Donna Kellogg and Gail Emms | Juliane Schenk and Nicole Grether | Lena Frier Kristiansen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
| Mixed doubles | Thomas Laybourn and Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager | Robert Mateusiak and Nadieżda Kostiuczyk |
| Mixed doubles | Thomas Laybourn and Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager | Anthony Clark and Donna Kellogg |
| Teams | Denmark | Netherlands | England |

## Results
### Men's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Peter Gade | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/8 | Dicky Palyama | 12 | 18 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/8 | Dicky Palyama | 12 | 18 | | 1 | Peter Gade | 24 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | 5/8 | Joachim Persson | 22 | 10 | | | | |
| 3/4 | Björn Joppien | 21 | 12 | 14 | 5/8 | Joachim Persson | 22 | 10 | | | | |
| 5/8 | Joachim Persson | 15 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| 5/8 | Joachim Persson | 15 | 21 | 21 | | | | | 1 | Peter Gade | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kenneth Jonassen | 19 | 18 |
| 5/8 | Eric Pang | 18 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kenneth Jonassen | 19 | 18 |
| 3/4 | Niels Christian Kaldau | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3/4 | Niels Christian Kaldau | 21 | 21 | | 3/4 | Niels Christian Kaldau | 19 | 16 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Kenneth Jonassen | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| 5/8 | Przemysław Wacha | 15 | 12 | | 2 | Kenneth Jonassen | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| 2 | Kenneth Jonassen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |

### Women's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Pi Hongyan | 19 | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/8 | Juliane Schenk | 21 | 22 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/8 | Juliane Schenk | 21 | 22 | 5/8 | Juliane Schenk | 14 | 16 | | | | | |
| | | | | 3/4 | Mia Audina | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| 3/4 | Mia Audina | 21 | 21 | 3/4 | Mia Audina | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | Susan Hughes | 18 | 18 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Susan Hughes | 18 | 18 | | | | | 3/4 | Mia Audina | 21 | 9 | 16 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Xu Huaiwen | 15 | 21 | 21 |
| 5/8 | Petya Nedeltcheva | 15 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Xu Huaiwen | 15 | 21 | 21 |
| 3/4 | Yao Jie | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3/4 | Yao Jie | 21 | 21 | 3/4 | Yao Jie | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Xu Huaiwen | wo | wo | | | | | |
| | Tine Rasmussen | 14 | 16 | 2 | Xu Huaiwen | wo | wo | | | | | |
| 2 | Xu Huaiwen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |

### Men's doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 21 | 23 | | | | | |
| Robert Mateusiak Michal Logosz | Robert Mateusiak Michal Logosz | 19 | 21 | | | | | |
| Robert Mateusiak Michal Logosz | Robert Mateusiak Michal Logosz | 19 | 21 | | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | 15 | 17 |
| Robert Blair Anthony Clark | Robert Blair Anthony Clark | 17 | 21 | 18 | Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | 15 | 17 |
| Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe | 21 | 11 | 21 | | | | |

### Women's doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Donna Kellogg Gail Emms | Donna Kellogg Gail Emms | 21 | 16 | 21 | | | | |
| Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson | Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson | 9 | 21 | 15 | | | | |
| Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson | Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson | 9 | 21 | 15 | Donna Kellogg Gail Emms | Donna Kellogg Gail Emms | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | 12 | 10 |
| Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 9 | 21 | 15 | Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | 12 | 10 |
| Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | Juliane Schenk Nicole Grether | 21 | 14 | 21 | | | | |

### Mixed doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Kostiuczyk | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Kostiuczyk | 16 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21 | 14 | 23 | | | | |
| Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21 | 14 | 23 | Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 22 | 21 |
| | | | | | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 20 | 14 |
| Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg | Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg | 16 | 14 | | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 20 | 14 |
| Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 21 | 21 | | | | | |

## Medal count

| Pos | Country | | | | Total |
| 1 | Denmark | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | England | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |