Karen Neumann (born 15 September 1971; née Stechmann) is a German

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...

player. She competed at the

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and

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

. In the national event, Neumann who played for the FC Langenfeld had won eight titles at the

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. Neumann was the bronze medallists at the 1996

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in the mixed doubles event, and at the 1989 European Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event.

Achievements

European Championships

''Mixed doubles''

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983. ''Mixed doubles''

IBF International

''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Neumann, Karen 1971 births Living people People from Stade Sportspeople from Lower Saxony German female badminton players Olympic badminton players of Germany Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics