Jeanine Cicognini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jeanine Cicognini

badminton player

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1986

Place of Birth: Brig, Canton of Valais, Switzerland

Profession: badminton player

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jeanine Cicognini (born 14 November 1986 in Brig, Valais) is a Swiss badminton player who now represents Italy.
Cicognini won her first Swiss senior title at age 16 and has since won the award seven more times.In 2005, she won the silver medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in the girls' singles event.Cicognini became a badminton professional as soon as she left school.
She soon moved to Denmark, and then moved to the International Badminton Federation's training centre in Saarbrücken, Germany.
In 2010, she returned to Switzerland and joined the sport army, where she played for the BC Uzwil.
She later moved to Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany and played for the 1.BV Mülheim in the first bundesliga. At the Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing she reached the second round, losing to Anna Rice of Canada.
In 2016, she did not advance to the elimination round after placing third in the group stage. In 2015, she represented Italy to compete at the European Games in the women's singles event.
She was defeated by Line Kjærsfeldt of Denmark 21-10, 25-23 in round of 16.