Denyse Julien

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Denyse Julien
Personal information
CountryCanada
Born22 July 1960 (1960-07-22) (age 63)
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1982 Brisbane Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria Women's doubles
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Women's singles
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kingston Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 1997 Winnipeg Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kingston Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1991 Kingston Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1997 Winnipeg Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2005 Bridgetown Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Bridgetown Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Bridgetown Women's singles
BWF profile

Denyse Julien (born July 22, 1960, in

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec) is a former badminton
player from Canada noted for her versatility and longevity.

Career

Between 1981 and 2004 Julien won a record 31

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
.

Julien won a number of titles in Europe, including women's singles at

2004), the highlight of which was winning two rounds of singles at the 1992 Games in Barcelona before bowing to China's reigning world champion Tang Jiuhong
.

Achievements

World Senior Championships

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1986
Meadowbank Sports Centre,
Edinburgh
, Scotland
Canada Johanne Falardeau England Gillian Clark
England Gillian Gowers
6–15, 7–15 Silver Silver
1990 Auckland Badminton Hall,
Auckland, New Zealand
Canada Johanne Falardeau Malaysia Tan Sui Hoon
Malaysia Lim Siew Choon
18–13, 15–2 Bronze Bronze
1994 McKinnon Gym, University of Victoria,
Victoria, Canada
Canada Si-An Deng
Joanne Wright
14–18, 0–15 Bronze Bronze

Pan American Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1995 CeNARD, Mar del Plata, Argentina Canada Si-An Deng 11–7, 11–1 Gold Gold
1999
Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg
, Canada
United States Yeping Tang 11–13, 8–11 Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 CeNARD, Mar del Plata, Argentina Canada Si-An Deng Canada Milaine Cloutier
Canada Robbyn Hermitage
15–11, 15–9 Gold Gold
1999
Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg
, Canada
Canada Charmaine Reid Canada Milaine Cloutier
Canada Robbyn Hermitage
15–3, 2–15, 10–15 Silver Silver
2003 UASD Pavilion, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Canada Anna Rice Canada Helen Nichol
Canada Charmaine Reid
13–15, 10–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 CeNARD, Mar del Plata, Argentina Canada Darryl Yung Canada Anil Kaul
Canada Si-An Deng
15–4, 15–5 Gold Gold
1999
Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg
, Canada
Canada Iain Sydie Canada Brent Olynyk
Canada Robbyn Hermitage
15–9, 15–6 Gold Gold
2003 UASD Pavilion, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Canada Philippe Bourret Canada Mike Beres
Canada Jody Patrick
7–15, 15–13, 15–12 Gold Gold

Pan Am Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1997
Winnipeg, Canada Peru Lorena Blanco Gold Gold

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991
Kingston, Jamaica Canada Doris Piché United States Linda French
United States Joy Kitzmiller
Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991
Kingston, Jamaica Canada Jaimie Dawson Jamaica Robert Richards
Jamaica Maria Leyow
Gold Gold
1997
Winnipeg, Canada Canada Iain Sydie Canada Mike Beres
Canada Kara Solmundson
Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1983 Canadian Open Denmark Kirsten Larsen 1–11, 1–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Canadian Open South Korea Chun Sung-suk 5–11, 7–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Canadian Open
Si-an Deng
11–9, 11–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990
US Open
Soviet Union Elena Rybkina 7–11, 11–2, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Canadian Open Japan Hisako Mizui 5–11, 11–7, 10–12 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Scottish Open Denmark Camilla Martin 6–11, 8–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Puerto Rico Open Canada Charmaine Reid 11–8, 1–11, 13–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Canadian Open Canada Johanne Falardeau
Claire Backhouse
15–7, 14–17, 18–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990
US Open
Canada Doris Piché Soviet Union Elena Rybkina
Soviet Union Vlada Chernyavskaya
18–13, 18–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Canadian Open Canada Doris Piché
Si-an Deng
Canada
Claire Backhouse
15–10, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Canada Open England Joanne Muggeridge Denmark Pernille Dupont
Denmark Lotte Olsen
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Canadian Open Canada Bryan Blanshard Canada Mike Bitten
Canada Doris Piché
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Canadian Open Canada Bryan Blanshard
Claire Backhouse
15–4, 11–15, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

IBF International

Women’s singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1983
Austrian International
Chinese Taipei Sherry Liu 8–11, 11–5, 5–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1986
US Open
Japan Hisako Mori 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Bells Open England Fiona Smith 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Welsh International
Si-an Deng
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1994 Welsh International Scotland Anne Gibson 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 Suriname International Canada Charmaine Reid 11–9, 11–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 MiamiPanAm International Canada Jody Patrick 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2006
Canadian International
United States Eva Lee 12–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983
Austrian International
Canada Linda Cloutier Australia Julie McDonald
Australia Audrey Swaby
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1986
US Open
Canada Johanne Falardeau Japan Yomiko Fushiki
Japan Mami Nakajima
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Welsh International Canada Doris Piché Scotland Elinor Middlemis
Scotland Jennifer Williamson
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 Suriname International Canada Charmaine Reid Suriname Nathalie Haynes
Peru Adrienn Kocsis
15–5, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999 Guatemala International Canada Charmaine Reid Switzerland Judith Baumeyer
Switzerland Santi Wibowo
15–10, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 Chile International Canada Charmaine Reid Japan Satomi Igawa
Japan Hiroko Nagamine
10–15, 0–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000
Peru International
Canada Charmaine Reid Japan Satomi Igawa
Japan Hiroko Nagamine
6–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 Miami PanAm International Canada Florence Lavoie Canada Amélie Felx
Canada Valerie Loker
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Nigeria International Canada Anna Rice Wales Felicity Gallup
Wales Joanne Muggeridge
12–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Miami PanAm International Canada Milaine Cloutier Japan Noriko Okuma
Japan Miyuki Tai
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Portugal International Canada Iain Sydie
Sara Hardaker
15–0, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1999
Canada Open
Canada Iain Sydie Canada Brent Olynyk
Canada Robbyn Hermitage
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2003 Miami PanAm International Canada Philippe Bourret Canada Mike Beres
Canada Jody Patrick
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004
Peru International
Canada Philippe Bourret Canada Mike Beres
Canada Jody Patrick
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

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