The most important results of the AMOR International, Groningen, The Netherlands (March 29-31): Men's Singles: Quarter Finals Jeroen van Dijk (HOL) bt. Bram Fernardin (GER) 10-15, 18-13, 15-10 Colin Haughton (ENG) bt. Edwin van Dalm (HOL) 15-3, 15-6 Tjitte Weistra (HOL) bt. Etienne Thobois (FRA) 4-15, 18-17, 15-5 Kenneth Jonassen (DEN) bt. Rene Valentin (DEN) 15-5, 15-8 Semi Finals Van Dijk bt. Haughton 15-7, 14-17, 15-3 Jonassen bt. Weistra 17-14, 15-4 Final Van Dijk bt. Jonassen 12-15, 15-5, 15-10 Ladies' Singles Quarter Finals Tanya Groves (ENG) bt. Sandra Dimbour (FRA) 11-4, 11-3 Michelle Rasmussen (DEN) bt. Ella Karachkova (RUS) 11-5, 11-4 Judith Meulendijks (HOL) bt. Ginny Severien (HOL) 11-7, 12-9 Alison Humby (ENG) bt. Lonneke Janssen (HOL) 11-5, 11-0 Semi Finals Groves bt. Rasmussen 11-6, 11-6 Humby bt. Meulendijks 6-11, 12-11, 11-5 Final Humby bt. Groves 11-5, 12-10 Men's Doubles Final Artur Khataturjan/Sergei Melnikov (RUS) bt. Janek Roos/Allan Borch (DEN) 9-15, 15-12, 15-12 Ladies' Doubles Final Marina Yakusheva/Elena Suchareva (RUS) bt. Ella Karachkova/Nadezda Chervakova (RUS) 15-7, 15-5 Mixed Doubles Final Rikke Broen/Allan Borch (DEN) bt. Emma Chaffin/J. Anderson (ENG) 15-10, 15-10 On the eve of the AMOR International, a promotional mini-tournament was held in an indoor shopping centre. Participants were Jeroen van Dijk, Chris Bruil, Kenneth Jonassen and Colin Haughton. The event was won by Van Dijk, beating Bruil in the final. The rallypoint scoring system was used. The matches were watched (for at least a couple of minutes) by more than two thousand spectators, most of whom were unfamiliar to badminton.The Dutch Badminton Federation (co-organizer with the AMOR-tournament Foundation) now tries to organize more tournaments like this. The AMOR International (together with the simultaneous Polish Open) offered the last possibility to qualify for the Olympics in Atlanta. This week, the IBF will announce which players have qualified. Bart Los Enschede, The Netherlands b.los@bsk.utwente.nl