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Kasper Antonsen

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Kasper Antonsen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 (age 30)
Aarhus, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking32 (MD with Niclas Nøhr 22 September 2016)
56 (XD with Amanda Madsen 23 September 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ankara Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ankara Boys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ankara Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Kasper Antonsen (born 13 April 1994) is a Danish badminton player.[2] Together with his brother Anders Antonsen, he started his career in badminton in Viby, learned from his father who worked at one of the badminton clubs in Aarhus called AB.[3] Antonsen who trained at the Aarhus AB, made his professional debut in 2012, and later, he won the gold medals at the 2013 European Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and mixed team events, also a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event.[2]

Achievements

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European Junior Championships

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Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey Denmark Oliver Babic Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard
21–17, 25–23 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey Denmark Julie Finne-Ipsen Netherlands Robin Tabeling
Netherlands Myke Halkema
21–23, 21–16, 19–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 3 runners-up)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Denmark International Denmark Rasmus Bonde Denmark Christian John Skovgaard
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding
17–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Dutch International Denmark Mikkel Delbo Larsen Denmark Rasmus Fladberg
Denmark Emil Holst
21–15, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Finnish International Denmark Oliver Babic Denmark Mathias Bay-Smidt
Denmark Frederik Søgaard
23–25, 21–15, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Dutch International Denmark Oliver Babic Germany Johannes Pistorius
Germany Marvin Seidel
21–9, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Spanish International Denmark Oliver Babic Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemysław Wacha
17–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Italian International Denmark Niclas Nøhr Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard
24–22, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Turkey International Denmark Niclas Nøhr Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemysław Wacha
21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Hellas Open Denmark Niclas Nøhr Finland Henri Aarnio
Finland Iikka Heino
21–17, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Estonian International Denmark Amanda Madsen Germany Max Weißkirchen
Germany Eva Janssens
21–17, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Dutch International Denmark Amanda Madsen Denmark Kristoffer Knudsen
Denmark Maja Rindshøj
21–19, 12–21, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Polish International Denmark Amanda Madsen Malaysia Wong Fai Yin
Malaysia Chow Mei Kuan
21–19, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Kasper Antonsen". Victor Europe. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Players: Kasper Antonsen". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ^ Jørgensen, Martin (9 February 2018). "Far Antonsen laver pølsemix, mens sønnerne spiller DM-semifinaler" (in Danish). Lokalavisen Aarhus. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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