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Emil Holst

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Emil Holst
Holst at the 2018 Kazan European men's team championships
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1991-01-09) 9 January 1991 (age 33)
Køge, Denmark
ResidenceFrederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Years active2007
HandednessRight
CoachKenneth Jonnasen
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking37 (MS 26 October 2017)
181 (MD 16 April 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kunshan Men's team
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Men's singles
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Basel Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Milan Boys' singles
Gold medal – first place 2009 Milan Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Milan Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Emil Holst (born 9 January 1991) is a Danish badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2015 European Games and won a silver medal in the men's singles.[2]

Achievements

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European Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Spain Pablo Abián 12–21, 21–23 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Wales Jamie van Hooijdonk 21–12, 21–11 Gold Gold

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Denmark Mads Pedersen France Sylvain Grosjean
Republic of Ireland Sam Magee
25–27, 21–14, 18–21 Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Norwegian International Finland Ville Lång 21–19, 11–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Kharkiv International Ukraine Vitaly Konov 21–17, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Bulgarian International Chinese Taipei Wan Chia-hsin 21–16, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Finnish Open France Lucas Corvée 21–6, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Polish Open Malaysia Liew Daren 15–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 USA International Belgium Yuhan Tan 21–16, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Orleans International Denmark Rasmus Fladberg 21–17, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Iceland International Denmark Mikkel Mikkelsen Denmark Frederik Colberg
Denmark Kasper Paulsen
21–15, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Dutch International Denmark Rasmus Fladberg Denmark Kasper Antonsen
Denmark Mikkel Delbo Larsen
15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Emil Holst biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Athletes: Emil Holst". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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