# 2012 European Badminton Championships

The 2012 European Badminton Championships were the 23rd tournament of the European Badminton Championships. They were held in Karlskrona, Sweden, from 16 to 21 April 2012, and they were organised by the Badminton Europe and Svenska Badmintonförbundet. The competitions were held in Telenor Arena.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles | Marc Zwiebler (GER) | Henri Hurskainen (SWE) | Viktor Axelsen (DEN) |
| Men's singles | Marc Zwiebler (GER) | Henri Hurskainen (SWE) | Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN) |
| Women's singles | Tine Baun (DEN) | Juliane Schenk (GER) | Linda Zechiri (BUL) |
| Women's singles | Tine Baun (DEN) | Juliane Schenk (GER) | Jie Yao (NED) |
| Men's doubles | Mathias Boe (DEN) Carsten Mogensen (DEN) | Michael Fuchs (GER) Oliver Roth (GER) | Chris Adcock (ENG) Andrew Ellis (ENG) |
| Men's doubles | Mathias Boe (DEN) Carsten Mogensen (DEN) | Michael Fuchs (GER) Oliver Roth (GER) | Rasmus Bonde (DEN) Anders Kristiansen (DEN) |
| Women's doubles | Christinna Pedersen (DEN) Kamilla Rytter Juhl (DEN) | Line Damkjær Kruse (DEN) Marie Røpke (DEN) | Sandra Marinello (GER) Birgit Michels (GER) |
| Women's doubles | Christinna Pedersen (DEN) Kamilla Rytter Juhl (DEN) | Line Damkjær Kruse (DEN) Marie Røpke (DEN) | Valeria Sorokina (RUS) Nina Vislova (RUS) |
| Mixed doubles | Robert Mateusiak (POL) Nadiezda Zieba (POL) | Mads Pieler Kolding (DEN) Julie Houmann (DEN) | Chris Adcock (ENG) Imogen Bankier (SCO) |
| Mixed doubles | Robert Mateusiak (POL) Nadiezda Zieba (POL) | Mads Pieler Kolding (DEN) Julie Houmann (DEN) | Thomas Laybourn (DEN) Kamilla Rytter Juhl (DEN) |

## Results
### Men's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Peter Gade | 19 | 21 | 19 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Henri Hurskainen | 21 | 12 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Henri Hurskainen | 21 | 12 | 21 | | Henri Hurskainen | 18 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Viktor Axelsen | 21 | 18 | 17 | | | | |
| | Dieter Domke | 17 | 14 | | 7 | Viktor Axelsen | 21 | 18 | 17 | | | | |
| 7 | Viktor Axelsen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Viktor Axelsen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | Henri Hurskainen | 15 | 13 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Marc Zwiebler | 21 | 21 |
| 6 | Rajiv Ouseph | 15 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Marc Zwiebler | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | Marc Zwiebler | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Marc Zwiebler | 21 | 21 | | 4 | Marc Zwiebler | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Jan Ø. Jørgensen | 19 | 15 | | | | | |
| | Mattias Wigardt | 15 | 11 | | 2 | Jan Ø. Jørgensen | 19 | 15 | | | | | |
| 2 | Jan Ø. Jørgensen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Women's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Tine Baun | 21 | 11 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Carolina Marín | 7 | 21 | 18 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Carolina Marín | 7 | 21 | 18 | 1 | Tine Baun | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Linda Zechiri | 13 | 14 | | | | | |
| | Kristina Gavnholt | 18 | 18 | | 7 | Linda Zechiri | 13 | 14 | | | | | |
| 7 | Linda Zechiri | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Linda Zechiri | 21 | 21 | | | | | | 1 | Tine Baun | 21 | 16 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Juliane Schenk | 19 | 21 | 19 |
| 5 | Jie Yao | 18 | 22 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Juliane Schenk | 19 | 21 | 19 |
| 3 | Petya Nedelcheva | 21 | 20 | 14 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Petya Nedelcheva | 21 | 20 | 14 | 5 | Jie Yao | 13 | 10 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Juliane Schenk | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | Sabrina Jaquet | 18 | 15 | | 2 | Juliane Schenk | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| 2 | Juliane Schenk | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Men's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Boe/Mogensen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Ivanov/Sozonov | 13 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Ivanov/Sozonov | 13 | 15 | | 1 | Boe/Mogensen | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Adcock/Ellis | 11 | 14 | | | | | |
| 3 | Kindervater/Schöttler | 17 | 21 | 19 | 6 | Adcock/Ellis | 11 | 14 | | | | | |
| 6 | Adcock/Ellis | 21 | 16 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Adcock/Ellis | 21 | 16 | 21 | | | | | | 1 | Boe/Mogensen | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Fuchs/Roth | 11 | 11 |
| 7 | Fuchs/Roth | 21 | 13 | 23 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Fuchs/Roth | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Cwalina/Logosz | 16 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Cwalina/Logosz | 16 | 21 | 21 | 7 | Fuchs/Roth | 21 | 17 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Bonde/Kristiansen | 18 | 21 | 14 | | | | |
| | Quere/Labar | 13 | 14 | | | Bonde/Kristiansen | 18 | 21 | 14 | | | | |
| | Bonde/Kristiansen | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Women's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Pedersen/Rytter Juhl | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Piek/Tabeling | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Piek/Tabeling | 8 | 7 | | 1 | Pedersen/Rytter Juhl | 21 | 21 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Marinello/Michels | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Marinello/Michels | 23 | 21 | | 4 | Marinello/Michels | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Lenartsson/Wengberg | 21 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Lenartsson/Wengberg | 21 | 11 | | | | | | | 1 | Pedersen/Rytter Juhl | 22 | 13 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kruse/Røpke | 20 | 21 | 12 |
| | Augustyn/Wojtkowska | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kruse/Røpke | 20 | 21 | 12 |
| 3 | Kruse/Røpke | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Kruse/Røpke | 21 | 21 | | 3 | Kruse/Røpke | 22 | 13 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Sorokina/Vislova | 20 | 21 | 12 | | | | | |
| 6 | Agathangelou/Olver | 22 | 16 | 13 | 2 | Sorokina/Vislova | 20 | 21 | 12 | | | | | |
| 2 | Sorokina/Vislova | 20 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Mixed doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Nielsen/Pedersen | 17 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Mateusiak/Zieba | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Mateusiak/Zieba | 21 | 21 | | 7 | Mateusiak/Zieba | 21 | 17 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Adcock/Bankier | 17 | 21 | 19 | | | | |
| 4 | Adcock/Bankier | 18 | 21 | 22 | 4 | Adcock/Bankier | 17 | 21 | 19 | | | | |
| 6 | Robertson/Wallwork | 21 | 19 | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Robertson/Wallwork | 21 | 19 | 20 | | | | | | 7 | Mateusiak/Zieba | 21 | 24 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Kolding/Houmann | 12 | 22 |
| 8 | Kolding/Houmann | 21 | 19 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Kolding/Houmann | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Nikolaenko/Sorokina | 19 | 21 | 10 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Nikolaenko/Sorokina | 19 | 21 | 10 | 8 | Kolding/Houmann | 16 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Laybourn/Rytter Juhl | 21 | 19 | 18 | | | | |
| 5 | Fuchs/Michels | 18 | 14 | | 2 | Laybourn/Rytter Juhl | 21 | 19 | 18 | | | | |
| 2 | Laybourn/Rytter Juhl | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Denmark | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | England | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 |