Sara Lisa Sofia Persson (born 23 September 1980) is a Swedish badminton player.^[1] Persson won the women's singles title at the Swedish National Championships in 2002 representing Täby Badmintonförening (now Göteborgs BK), and repeating it consecutively from 2005-2008.^[2] She competed at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, but defeated in the first round to Petya Nedelcheva of Bulgaria with the score 10–21, 10–21.^[3] Her sister, Johanna Persson, is also an Olympian who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.^[4]

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Finnish International	Elizabeth Cann	12–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2007	Italian International	Juliane Schenk	16–21, 6–21	Runner-up
2006	Italian International	Ella Karachkova	21–12, 21–11	Winner
2006	Irish International	Susan Hughes	21–19, 21–16	Winner
2006	Norwegian International	Anne Marie Pedersen	19–21, 21–18, 21–9	Winner
2006	Austrian International	Juliane Schenk	19–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2005	Iceland International	Julia Mann	13–11, 7–0 Retired	Winner
2005	Swedish International	Elizabeth Cann	9–11, 2–11	Runner-up
2004	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Ella Karachkova	11–7, 10–13, 3–11	Runner-up
2004	Dutch International	Petra Overzier	8–11, 6–11	Runner-up
2002	Czech International	Jill Pittard	11–2, 11–5	Winner
2002	Spanish International	Dolores Marco	7–3, 7–2, 7–3	Winner
2002	Austrian International	Elena Sukhareva	7–5, 8–6, 7–4	Winner
2001	Welsh International	Brenda Beenhakker	5–7, 5–7, 0–7	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

• Sara Persson at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
• Sara Persson at Olympics.com
• Sara Persson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)