Elena Nozdran

Elena Nozdran
Personal information
Birth name	Олена Іванівна Ноздрань (Olena Ivanovna Nozdran Olena)
Country	Ukraine (until 2006) Luxembourg (2006–present)
Born	(1975-07-20) July 20, 1975 (age 48) Dnipro, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Residence	Luxembourg
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Handedness	Right
Women's singles and doubles
Career record	344 wins, 175 losses
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Luxembourg World Senior Championships 2019 Katowice Women's singles 40+
BWF profile

Elena Ivanivna Nozdran (Ukrainian: Олена Іванівна Ноздрань; born 20 July 1975) is a Ukrainian-born badminton player who has represented both Ukraine and Luxembourg. She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim, California.

In the women's singles event she reached the second round before losing to Pi Hongyan of France. Nozdran also played in the German leagues before moving to Luxembourg and working as a badminton coach. In Luxembourg, she returned to the court as a player again and won the women's doubles national championships in 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2017; and also in the mixed doubles in 2011 and 2017.

Achievements[edit]

World Senior Championships[edit]

Women’s singles

Year	Venue	Event	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Spodek, Katowice, Poland	Women's singles 40+	Claudia Vogelgsang	21–18, 10–21, 25–27	Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix[edit]

The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.

Women’s singles

Year	Event	Opponent	Score	Result
1995	Bulgarian Open	Vlada Chernyavskaya	11–8, 11–2	Winner
1999	Polish Open	Ling Wan Ting	11–9, 13–11	Winner
2000	Polish Open	Takako Ida	8–11, 3–11	Runner-up
2001	German Open	Pi Hongyan	1–7, 5–7, 2–7	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1994	Russian Open	Victoria Evtoushenko	Svetlana Alferova Marina Yakusheva	1–15, 7–15	Runner-up
1999	Polish Open	Victoria Evtoushenko	Ang Li Peng Chor Hooi Yee	15–2, 13–15, 10–15	Runner-up

BWF/IBF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Slovenian International	Andrea Harsági	11–7, 10–12, 8–11	Runner-up
1993	Romanian International			Winner
1994	Slovak International	Elena Denisova	11–6, 11–5	Winner
1994	Hungarian International	Anne Søndergaard	10–12, 3–11	Runner-up
1995	Slovak International	Natalja Esipenko	11–4, 11–2	Winner
1997	Hungarian International	Lonneke Janssen	9–5, 9–2, 9–5	Winner
1997	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Natalia Golovkina	11–3, 11–3	Winner
1998	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Joanne Muggeridge	11–9, 11–2	Winner
1999	La Chaux-de-Fonds International	Johanna Holgersson	11–8, 11–1	Winner
1999	Bulgarian International	Anu Weckström	11–6, 11–8	Winner
1999	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Marina Andrievskaya	4–11, 9–11	Runner-up
2000	Portugal International	Katarzyna Krasowska	11–1, 11–4	Winner
2000	Russian International	Ella Karachkova	8–11, 8–11	Runner-up
2000	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Xu Huaiwen	4–11, 11–8, 4–11	Runner-up
2004	Luxembourge Memorial Thierry Theis	Louise Thastrup	11–0, 11–1	Winner
2006	Polish International	Atu Rosalina	17–21, 13–21	Winner
2006	Latvia International	Elena Shimko		Winner

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Slovenian International	Irina Koloskova	Natalja Esipenko Santi Wibowo	15–7, 15–2	Winner
1993	Romanian International	Irina Koloskova			Winner
1994	Slovak International	Victoria Evtoushenko	Svetlana Alferova Elena Denisova	15–1, 15–3	Winner
1994	Bulgarian International	Victoria Evtoushenko	Markéta Koudelková Eva Lacinová	15–11, 15–7	Winner
1995	Slovak International	Victoria Evtoushenko	Ludmila Okuneva Olesia Sholar	15–2, 17–15	Winner
1997	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Victoria Evtoushenko	Armelle Cassen Tatiana Vattier	15–3, 15–7	Winner
1998	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Victoria Evtoushenko	Judith Baumeyer Santi Wibowo	15–4, 12–15, 15–6	Winner
2001	BMW International	Neli Boteva	Lonneke Janssen Lotte Jonathans	7–5, 7–5, 4–7, 7–4	Winner
2003	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Larisa Griga	Kamila Augustyn Nadieżda Kostiuczyk	10–15, 2–15	Runner-up
2004	Luxembourge Memorial Thierry Theis	Hariati	Dimitriika Dimitrova Janni Kjær	2–15, 6–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Slovenian International	Valeriy Streltsov	Lawrence Chew Si Hock Santi Wibowo	15–4, 18–15	Winner
1993	Hungarian International	Valeriy Streltsov	Kai Mitteldorf Nicol Pitro	15–10, 12–15, 17–14	Winner
1993	Romanian International	Valeriy Streltsov			Winner
1997	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Valeriy Streltsov	Konstantin Tatranov Victoria Evtoushenko	8–15, 15–9, 3–6 retired	Winner
2001	BMW International	Vladislav Druzchenko	Chris Bruil Lotte Jonathans	3–7, 7–5, 7–2, 0–7, 2–7	Runner-up
2003	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Vladislav Druzchenko	Dmitry Miznikov Natalia Golovkina	15–6, 15–2	Winner
2004	Luxembourge Memorial Thierry Theis	Valeriy Streltsov	Dimitriika Dimitrova Janni Kjær	15–12, 15–7	Winner
2004	Polish Open	Vladislav Druzchenko	Pan Pan Sun Junjie	15–11, 15–7	Winner
2004	Finnish International	Vladislav Druzchenko	Andrei Konakh Olga Konon	15–9, 11–15, 15–17	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

• European results
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olena Nozdran". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-12-23.
• TuS Wiebelskirchen zieht sich nach 36 Jahren aus der Bundesliga zurück
• Luxembourg
• Luxemburgischer Erfolg durch Nozdran
• Elena NOZDRAN at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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