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Alexandra Bøje

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Alexandra Bøje
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1999-12-06) 6 December 1999 (age 24)
Horsens, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking29 (WD with Mette Poulsen 23 March 2021)
8 (XD with Mathias Christiansen 25 October 2022)
Current ranking10 (XD with Mathias Christiansen 20 August 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Mixed doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Saarbrücken Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kyiv Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Liévin Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Łódź Women's team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Mulhouse Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

Alexandra Bøje (born 6 December 1999) is a Danish badminton player.[1] She won her first senior international title at the 2016 Czech International in the mixed doubles event partnered with Mathias Bay-Smidt after fight through the qualification round, with the eight matches played.[2] She was part of the national team that clinched the gold medals at the 2019 European Mixed Team and 2020 Women's Team Championships.[3] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

In 2021, Alexandra Bøje and Mette Poulsen were both banned from all national and international torunaments in Denmark due to their conduct during the finals of the 2021 Danish national championships.[5]

Achievements

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European Games

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Arena Jaskółka,
Tarnów, Poland
Denmark Mathias Christiansen Netherlands Robin Tabeling
Netherlands Selena Piek
14–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

European Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Palace of Sports,
Kyiv, Ukraine
Denmark Mathias Christiansen England Marcus Ellis
England Lauren Smith
17–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze
2024 Saarlandhalle,
Saarbrücken, Germany
Denmark Mathias Christiansen France Thom Gicquel
France Delphine Delrue
16–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships

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Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Centre Sportif Régional d'Alsace,
Mulhouse, France
Denmark Julie Dawall Jakobsen Sweden Emma Karlsson
Sweden Johanna Magnusson
14–21, 14–21 Silver Silver

BWF World Tour (4 titles, 3 runner-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 SaarLorLux Open Super 100 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Germany Mark Lamsfuß
Germany Isabel Herttrich
21–15, 19–21, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Swiss Open Super 300 Denmark Mathias Christiansen France Thom Gicquel
France Delphine Delrue
19–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Orléans Masters Super 100 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Denmark Niclas Nøhr
Denmark Amalie Magelund
21–13, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 French Open Super 750 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Japan Yuta Watanabe
Japan Arisa Higashino
8–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Spain Masters Super 300 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Indonesia Praveen Jordan
Indonesia Melati Daeva Oktavianti
22–20, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Singapore Open Super 750 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Japan Yuta Watanabe
Japan Arisa Higashino
21–14, 20–22, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Canada Open Super 500 Denmark Mathias Christiansen Denmark Jesper Toft
Denmark Amalie Magelund
21–9, 22–24, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 9 runners-up)

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Hungarian International Denmark Gabriella Bøje Malaysia Cheah Yee See
Malaysia Chin Kah Mun
14–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Swedish International Denmark Lena Grebak Sweden Clara Nistad
Sweden Emma Wengberg
17–21, 22–24 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Norwegian International Denmark Sara Lundgaard Denmark Isabella Nielsen
Denmark Claudia Paredes
21–19, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Italian International Denmark Sara Lundgaard Russia Ekaterina Bolotova
Russia Alina Davletova
18–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Polish Open Denmark Mette Poulsen Japan Chisato Hoshi
Japan Aoi Matsuda
18–21, 21–15, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Dubai International Denmark Mette Poulsen Japan Rin Iwanaga
Japan Kie Nakanishi
21–18, 15–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Czech International Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt Russia Vasily Kuznetsov
Russia Ekaterina Bolotova
21–19, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Norwegian International Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt Finland Anton Kaisti
Finland Jenny Nyström
12–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Swedish International Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt Denmark Mikkel Mikkelsen
Denmark Mai Surrow
18–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Czech Open Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt France Bastian Kersaudy
France Léa Palermo
12–21, 21–8, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Norwegian International Denmark Lasse Mølhede England Gregory Mairs
England Jenny Moore
11–21, 21–19, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Hungarian International Denmark Mathias Christiansen South Korea Kim Sa-rang
South Korea Kim Ha-na
12–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Irish Open Denmark Mathias Christiansen France Ronan Labar
France Anne Tran
21–12, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Scottish Open Denmark Mathias Christiansen Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt
Denmark Rikke Søby Hansen
23–21, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Alexandra Boje". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Smith on 10 match unbeaten run with Prague win". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ Rasmussen, Claus (16 February 2020). "Dansk EM-guld nummer 13 og 14" (in Danish). Sjællandske Medier. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Boje Alexandra". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Controversial 3 month ban on Alexandra Bøje and Mette Poulsen". Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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