Eva Twedberg
Eva Twedberg (earlier
Eva Pettersson; later
Eva Stuart) is a former Swedish
badminton player who won women's singles at numerous international championships. Noted for her stamina and swift court coverage, her peak years were the late 1960s and the early 1970s. Among other titles, she won the
World Invitational Championships held in Glasgow, in 1971 in both singles and doubles, the prestigious
All-England singles title in 1968 and 1971; the
Danish Open in 1968, 1970, and 1972; the
U.S. Open in 1972 and 1973; and the
European Championships in 1970. Mrs. Stuart is the most successful player in the history of the
Swedish National Badminton Championships with a combined total of 44 titles in national restricted and national open competition earned between 1960 and 1976. During the latter part of her badminton career she married the Northumberland county and England badminton internationalist
Elliot Stuart and represented Northumberland.
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