Lotte Olsen

Lotte Olsen
Personal information
Birth nameLotte Olsen
CountryDenmark
Born23 November 1966 (1966-11-23) (age 58)
Nyborg, Denmark
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
HandednessRight
Highest ranking1 (1993)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
World Championships
1993 BirminghamWomen's doubles
World Cup
1994 Ho Chi MinhWomen's doubles
Sudirman Cup
1989 JakartaMixed team
1993 BirminghamMixed team
1995 LausanneMixed team
Uber Cup
1996 Hong KongWomen's team
European Championships
1994 Dan BoschWomen's doubles
1994 Dan BoschMixed doubles
1990 MoscowMixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
1990 MoscowMixed team
1994 Dan BoschMixed team
European Junior Championships
1985 PressbaumGirls' doubles
1985 PressbaumMixed team
1985 PressbaumGirls' singles
BWF profile

Lotte Olsen (born 23 November 1966) is a retired female badminton player from Denmark, who won a silver medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships and competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She won several international tournaments, and four Danish National Badminton Championships in women's doubles during her career.

Lotte Olsen was a leading women's doubles player from her junior year, and won the Danish under-19 championship in 1984 and 1985. She won the silver medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Lisbeth Stuer-Lauridsen. They won silver medals at the 1994 European Badminton Championships, where Olsen also won silver medals with Christian Jacobsen in mixed doubles.

Lotte is the older sister of badminton player Rikke Olsen, and together they won the 1995 Hamburg Open in women's doubles. She also competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Ann Jørgensen and in mix with Christian Jakobsen. In women's doubles, she lost in the quarter final to the runners-up from South Korea. She ended her career after the Olympics, and later received the Danish Badminton Federation badge of merit.