Danish badminton player
Badminton player
Jesper Knudsen |
---|
Personal information |
---|
Country | Denmark |
---|
Born | (1960-11-22) 22 November 1960 (age 63) |
---|
Handedness | Right |
---|
Event | Doubles |
---|
| Men's badminton | Representing Denmark | Sudirman Cup | ![Bronze medal – third place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg.png) | 1989 Jakarta | Mixed team | European Championships | ![Gold medal – first place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png) | 1988 Kristiansand | Mixed team | ![Gold medal – first place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png) | 1990 Moscow | Mixed team | ![Bronze medal – third place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg.png) | 1990 Moscow | Mixed doubles | European Junior Championships | ![Gold medal – first place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png) | 1979 Mülheim | Mixed team | ![Bronze medal – third place](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon_%28B_initial%29.svg.png) | 1979 Mülheim | Boys' doubles | |
---|
BWF profile |
Jesper Knudsen (born 22 November 1960) is a former Danish badminton player from Skovshoved club.[1] Jesper is a two-time former Nordic champion, winner of gold medals twice in European mixed team championships alongside winning individual bronze himself in mixed doubles and champion in several tournaments of World Grand Prix. His most notable achievements include runner-up performance in 1988 All England Open.
Achievements
European Championships
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1979 | Mülheim, Germany | Torben Kjær | Harald Klauer Gerhard Treitinger | 4–15, 9–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
IBF International
Men's doubles Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1989 | Poona Open | Steen Fladberg | Zhou Jincan Zhang Qiang | 10–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
References
- ^ "Profile:Jesper Knudsen". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Badmintonmuseet.dk Danish annual magazine 1990–04" (PDF) (in Danish). pp. 4, 5, 6.
- ^ "Badminton Museet magazine 1987–10" (PDF) (in Danish). p. 7.
- ^ "Badminton Museet magazine 1988–09" (PDF) (in Danish). p. 5.