Carla Nyenhuis

Carla Nyenhuis
Nyenhuis in 2015
Personal information
Birth nameCarla Nelte
CountryGermany
Born (1990-09-21) 21 September 1990 (age 34)
Luckenwalde, Brandenburg, East Germany
ResidenceOberhausen, Germany
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking17 (WD 18 June 2015)
17 (XD 26 March 2015)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Germany
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Moscow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Amsterdam Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Leuven Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Lubin Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Amsterdam Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Kazan Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Warsaw Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Basel Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kazan Women's team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Milan Mixed team

Carla Nyenhuis (née Nelte, born 21 September 1990) is a German badminton player.[1] She started playing badminton at 5 years old in her hometown and became a national team member in 2009.[2] In 2014, she took double victories at the Brasil Open in the women's and mixed doubles event.[3] Teamed-up with Johanna Goliszewski in the women's doubles, they competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]

  1. ^ "Carla Nelte". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Profile: Carla NELTE". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Brazil Open 2014 – Max and Carla double up". Badzine.net. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Olympics-Badminton-Women's doubles Group D results". Reuters. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.