Karin Schnaase (born 14 February 1985) is a German badminton player. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She placed 2nd in her group during group play and did not advance to the next round. She is well known for the broken shoe incident with Laura Sarosi at the 2016 European Badminton Championships, where Sarosi handed her spare shoe to make Schnaase able to continue the match. Schnaase later won the match which made Sarosi unable to gain more points for Olympic badminton qualification.
Achievements
European Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's singles
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
BWF Future Series tournament
References
External links
1985 births
Living people
German female badminton players
Badminton players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic badminton players for Germany
People from Lüdinghausen
Sportspeople from Münster (region)