Nadieżda Zięba

Nadieżda "Nadia" Zięba (Polish pronunciation: [naˈdjɛʐda ˈʑɛmba]; née Kostiuczyk; born 21 May 1984) is a Polish retired badminton player of Belarusian origin. She won the mixed doubles gold medal at the 2012 European Championships. Zięba was three times mixed doubles quarter finalists in the badminton at the Summer Olympics.^[1]

Nadieżda Zięba
Personal information
Nickname(s)	Nadia
Birth name	Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
Country	Poland
Born	(1984-05-21) 21 May 1984 (age 41) Brest, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	1 (XD 26 August 2010)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Poland European Championships 2012 Karlskrona Mixed doubles 2008 Herning Mixed doubles 2010 Manchester Mixed doubles 2006 Den Bosch Mixed doubles European Mixed Team Championships 2008 Herning Mixed team Representing  Belarus European Junior Championships 2001 Spała Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Career

Kostiuczyk played the 2007 BWF World Championships in mixed doubles with Robert Mateusiak. They were defeated in quarterfinals by Zheng Bo and Gao Ling of China, 16–21, 17–21. She also played women's doubles with Kamila Augustyn and lost in the first round. They won the silver medal at the 2008 European Championships.^[2] At the Belarusian National Badminton Championships she won 7 titles.

Achievements

European Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands	Robert Mateusiak	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	16–21, 21–14, 21–23	Bronze
2008	Messecenter, Herning, Denmark	Robert Mateusiak	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg	21–16, 20–22, 15–21	Silver
2010	Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England	Robert Mateusiak	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	19–21, 21–18, 12–21	Silver
2012	Telenor Arena, Karlskrona, Sweden	Robert Mateusiak	Mads Pieler Kolding Julie Houmann	21–12, 24–22	Gold

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	Spała Olympic Center, Spała, Poland	Kamila Augustyn	Carina Mette Juliane Schenk	15–2, 15–7	Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,^[3] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.^[4] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Hong Kong Open	Robert Mateusiak	Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir	22–20, 21–16	Winner
2010	Indonesia Open	Robert Mateusiak	Hendra Setiawan Anastasia Russkikh	21–18, 22–20	Winner

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Denmark Open	Kamila Augustyn	Gail Emms Donna Kellogg	22–20, 21–10	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2005	Dutch Open	Robert Mateusiak	Ingo Kindervater Kathrin Piotrowski	15–5, 15–5	Winner
2006	Bitburger Open	Robert Mateusiak	Hendri Saputra Li Yujia	22–24, 21–16, 21–8	Winner
2007	Russian Open	Robert Mateusiak	He Hanbin Yu Yang	25–23, 13–21, 21–13	Winner
2012	Bitburger Open	Robert Mateusiak	Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann	11–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2015	Bitburger Open	Robert Mateusiak	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	21–18, 21–17	Winner
2016	U.S. Open	Robert Mateusiak	Yugo Kobayashi Wakana Nagahara	18–21, 14–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	Slovak International	Tine Høy	5–7, 7–8, 1–7	Runner-up
2002	Slovak International	Elena Sukhareva	11–8, 7–11, 0–11	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2000	Slovak International	Kamila Augustyn	Hana Procházková Ivana Vilímková	15–1, 15–5	Winner
2001	Czech International	Kamila Augustyn	Emma Constable Natalie Munt	7–3, 7–2, 2–7, 7–5	Winner
2001	Slovak International	Kamila Augustyn	Julie Houmann Karina Sørensen	7–4, 7–4, 7–1	Winner
2002	Polish International	Kamila Augustyn	Verena Fastenbauer Simone Prutsch	7–2, 7–0, 7–5	Winner
2002	Czech International	Olga Konon	Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson	5–11, 8–11	Runner-up
2003	Polish International	Kamila Augustyn	Chihiro Ohsaka Akiko Nakashima	11–13, 11–4, 11–2	Winner
2003	Croatian International	Kamila Augustyn	Yoshiko Iwata Miyuki Tai	8–11, 8–11	Runner-up
2003	Finnish International	Kamila Augustyn	Julie Houmann Lene Mørk	5–11, 11–8, 11–5	Winner
2003	Hungarian International	Kamila Augustyn	Elena Shimko Marina Yakusheva	17–16, 15–9	Winner
2003	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Kamila Augustyn	Larisa Griga Elena Nozdran	15–10, 15–2	Winner
2003	Bitburger International	Kamila Augustyn	Nicole Grether Juliane Schenk	9–15, 15–10, 12–15	Runner-up
2004	Swedish International	Kamila Augustyn	Yoshiko Iwata Miyuki Tai	15–5, 15–3	Winner
2004	Portugal International	Kamila Augustyn	Elena Shimko Marina Yakusheva	15–6, 15–5	Winner
2004	Scottish International	Kamila Augustyn	Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah	15–8, 15–11	Winner
2004	Bitburger International	Kamila Augustyn	Neli Boteva Katja Michalowsky	15–10, 15–3	Winner
2005	Polish International	Kamila Augustyn	Birgit Overzier Michaela Peiffer	15–13, 15–6	Winner
2005	Czech International	Kamila Augustyn	Christinna Pedersen Line Reimers	15–2, 15–1	Winner
2005	Slovak International	Kamila Augustyn	Imogen Bankier Emma Mason	15–7, 15–3	Winner
2006	Polish International	Kamila Augustyn	Valeria Sorokina Nina Vislova	14–21, 21–12, 21–18	Winner
2007	Polish International	Kamila Augustyn	Christinna Pedersen Mie Schjøtt-Kristensen	21–17, 21–14	Winner
2008	Dutch International	Kamila Augustyn	Ekaterina Ananina Anastasia Russkikh	21–16, 11–21, 21–13	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	Slovak International	Andrey Konakh	Jesper Thomsen Julie Houmann	2–7, 4–7, 1–7	Runner-up
2002	Czech International	Andrey Konakh	Manuel Dubrulle Élodie Eymard	11–5, 13–11	Winner
2002	Slovak International	Andrey Konakh	Nikolay Zuev Marina Yakusheva	11–4, 11–5	Winner
2005	Finnish International	Robert Mateusiak	Jochen Cassel Birgit Overzier	15–4, 15–5	Winner
2005	Polish International	Robert Mateusiak	Michał Łogosz Kamila Augustyn	15–3, 15–6	Winner
2006	Polish International	Robert Mateusiak	Vitalij Durkin Valeria Sorokina	21–4, 9–21, 21–13	Winner
2007	Polish International	Robert Mateusiak	Tim Dettmann Annekatrin Lillie	21–19, 17–21, 21–19	Winner
2008	White Nights	Robert Mateusiak	Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova	18–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2009	Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse	Robert Mateusiak	Rasmus Bonde Britta Andersen	21–10, 21–11	Winner
2009	Bulgarian International	Robert Mateusiak	Adam Cwalina Małgorzata Kurdelska	21–18, 21–9	Winner
2011	Polish Open	Robert Mateusiak	Rafał Hawel Kamila Augustyn	21–13, 21–17	Winner
2012	Dutch International	Robert Mateusiak	Andrej Ashmarin Anastasia Panushkina	21–10, 21–19	Winner
2013	Polish Open	Robert Mateusiak	Wojciech Szkudlarczyk Agnieszka Wojtkowska	15–21, 21–16, 21–14	Winner
2015	White Nights	Robert Mateusiak	Sam Magee Chloe Magee	18–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2015	Lagos International	Robert Mateusiak	Tarun Kona N. Sikki Reddy	21–19, 21–7	Winner
2015	Kharkiv International	Robert Mateusiak	Gaëtan Mittelheisser Audrey Fontaine	21–14, 21–14	Winner
2015	Belgian International	Robert Mateusiak	Jonathan Nordh Emelie Fabbeke	15–21, 21–6, 21–8	Winner
2015	Bulgarian International	Robert Mateusiak	Evgenij Dremin Evgenia Dimova	21–14, 21–18	Winner
2015	Irish Open	Robert Mateusiak	Mathias Christiansen Lena Grebak	21–19, 18–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2015	Mersin Turkey International	Robert Mateusiak	Matthew Chau Gronya Somerville	21–12, 21–13	Winner
2016	Swedish Masters	Robert Mateusiak	Mathias Christiansen Lena Grebak	21–10, 21–13	Winner
2016	Polish Open	Robert Mateusiak	Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing	21–11, 21–16	Winner
2016	Welsh International	Robert Mateusiak	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	21–16, 11–21, 21–18	Winner
2017	Polish Open	Robert Mateusiak	Tseng Min-hao Hu Ling-fang	20–22, 22–20, 21–13	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Mixed doubles results with Robert Mateusiak against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.^[5]

Players M W L Diff. He Hanbin & Yu Yang 7 3 4 –1 Xie Zhongbo & Zhang Yawen 1 0 1 –1 Xu Chen & Ma Jin 6 1 5 –4 Zhang Jun & Gao Ling 1 0 1 –1 Zheng Bo & Gao Ling 5 0 5 –5 Zheng Bo & Ma Jin 1 0 1 –1 Lee Sheng-mu & Chien Yu-chin 2 1 1 0 Jens Eriksen & Mette Schjoldager 1 0 1 –1 Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 6 2 4 –2 Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 4 0 4 –4 Chris Adcock & Gabby Adcock 6 3 3 0 Chris Adcock & Imogen Bankier 1 1 0 +1 Anthony Clark & Donna Kellogg 4 1 3 –2 Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms 3 1 2 –1 Michael Fuchs & Birgit Michels 3 2 1 +1

Players M W L Diff. Lee Chun Hei & Chau Hoi Wah 1 1 0 +1 Valiyaveetil Diju & Jwala Gutta 3 1 2 –1 Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 2 0 2 –2 Praveen Jordan & Debby Susanto 1 1 0 +1 Nova Widianto & Vita Marissa 2 2 0 +2 Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir 4 2 2 0 Yuta Watanabe & Arisa Higashino 1 0 1 –1 Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 6 2 4 –2 Daniel Shirley & Sara Runesten-Petersen 1 1 0 +1 Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 2 1 1 0 Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 1 0 1 –1 Shin Baek-cheol & Eom Hye-won 1 1 0 +1 Fredrik Bergström & Johanna Persson 2 2 0 +2 Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 3 1 2 –1