Karin Jørgensen

Karin Jørgensen
Personal information
Birth nameKarin Rasmussen
CountryDenmark
Died2014
Retired1972
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Championships
1970 Port TalbotWomen's doubles

Karin Jørgensen (née Rasmussen) was a Danish former badminton player. She won nine National Danish titles and five Nordic titles in addition to playing for the national team 28 times from 1961 to 1972. However, she was best known for her All England title successes with her sister Ulla Strand née Rasmussen. The pair won the doubles in 1964 and 1965. They also lost three finals in 1962, 1963 and 1966 against Judy Hashman who played either with another Dane, Tonny Holst-Christensen or with her own sister Sue Peard.