Karin Schnaase

Karin Schnaase
Personal information
Country	Germany
Born	14 February 1985 Lüdinghausen, West Germany[1]
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking	24 (26 March 2015)
Current ranking	28 (11 August 2016)
Medal record Badminton Representing  Germany European Mixed Team Championships 2013 Moscow Mixed Team 2011 Amsterdam Mixed team European Women's Team Championships 2012 Amsterdam Women's team 2016 Kazan Women's team 2014 Basel Women's team 2010 Warsaw Women's team 2008 Almere Women's team
BWF profile

Karin Schnaase (born 14 February 1985)^[2] is a German badminton player. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She placed 2nd in her group during group play and did not advance to the next round.^[3] She is well known for the broken shoe incident with Laura Sarosi at the 2016 European Badminton Championships, where Sarosi handed her spare shoe to make Schnaase able to continue the match. Schnaase later won the match which made Sarosi unable to gain more points for Olympic badminton qualification.^[4]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Peru International	Iris Wang	21-6, 21-17	Winner
2016	Swedish Masters	Olga Konon	21-16, 20-22, 21-19	Winner
2015	Turkey International	Kati Tolmoff	21-17, 21-5	Winner
2015	Polish Open	Marija Ulitina	21-19, 21-15	Winner
2013	Dutch International	Beatriz Corrales	16-21, 18-21	Runner-up

References

1. "Karin SCHNAASE Player Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
2. "Karin Schnaase". Rio 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
3. "Women's Singles-Standings". Rio 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
4. "Hungarian Badminton Player Gives Fair Play A Whole New Meaning". hungarytoday.hu. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.

External links

• Career Overview Karin Schnaase