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Kim Astrup
Personal information
Birth nameKim Astrup Sørensen
Country Denmark
Born (1992-03-06) 6 March 1992 (age 32)
Herning, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
HandednessLeft
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (MD 5 July 2018)
32 (XD 13 April 2017)
Current ranking10 (MD 20 September 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kunshan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Huelva Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kolding Men's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Leuven Mixed team
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Basel Men's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guadalajara Men's doubles
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Vantaa Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Vantaa Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Vantaa Mixed team
BWF profile

Kim Astrup Sørensen (born 6 March 1992) is a Danish badminton player.[1] In 2011, he won a gold in the mixed doubles event and a bronze medal in the boys' doubles event at the European Junior Badminton Championships.[2] In 2016, he won a silver medal at the European Championships in the men's doubles event partnered with Anders Skaarup Rasmussen.[3] He also joined the Denmark national badminton team compete at the 2016 Thomas Cup in Kunshan, China. He and his teammates won a gold medal for the first time after beating Indonesia 3-2 in the final.[4]

Achievements

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Palacio de Deportes de Huelva,
Huelva, Spain 		Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		21–15, Retired Gold Gold
2017 Sydbank Arena,
Kolding, Denmark 		Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		17–21, 22–24 Bronze Bronze
2016 Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France 		Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		21–14, 18–21, 13–21 Silver Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Domo del Code Jalisco,
Guadalajara, Mexico 		Denmark Rasmus Fladberg Malaysia Ow Yao Han
Malaysia Yew Hong Kheng 		16–21, 25–27 Bronze Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Energia Areena,
Vantaa, Finland 		Denmark Rasmus Fladberg England Chris Coles
England Matthew Nottingham 		17–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Energia Areena,
Vantaa, Finland 		Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt England Matthew Nottingham
England Helena Lewczynska 		19–21, 21–14, 21–16 Gold Gold

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 China Open Super 1000 Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen China Han Chengkai
China Zhou Haodong 		21–13, 17–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 India Open Super 500 Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Indonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Indonesia Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 		14–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Bitburger Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Indonesia Fajar Alfian
Indonesia Muhammad Rian Ardianto 		21–19, 19–21, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 German Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		21–17, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Swiss Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Chinese Taipei Lee Sheng-mu
Chinese Taipei Tsai Chia-hsin 		21–8, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Bitburger Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen China Wang Yilu
China Zhang Wen 		14–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Scottish Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		Walkover 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Bitburger Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding 		11–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Swedish Masters Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard 		19–21, 23–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Swedish Masters Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemysław Wacha 		21–15, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Finnish Open Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Chinese Taipei Huang Po-jui
Chinese Taipei Lu Ching-yao 		21–18, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Belgian International Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen England Chris Langridge
England Peter Mills 		28–26, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Kharkiv International Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemysław Wacha 		20–22, 21–15, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Denmark International Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen England Marcus Ellis
Scotland Paul van Rietvelde 		23–25, 21–16, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Portugal International Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen England Peter Briggs
England Harley Towler 		21–18, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Croatian International Denmark Rasmus Fladberg Denmark Niclas Nohr
Denmark Mads Pedersen 		18–21, 21–19, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Swedish Masters Denmark Rasmus Fladberg Poland Lukasz Moren
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk 		14–21, 25–23, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Kharkiv International Denmark Maria Helsbøl Scotland Robert Blair
Scotland Imogen Bankier 		22–20, 9–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Denmark International Denmark Maria Helsbøl Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Denmark Lena Grebak 		16–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2012 Denmark International Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding
Denmark Julie Houmann 		19–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Scottish International Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
Poland Agnieszka Wojtkowska 		15–21, 21–15, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Croatian International Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt Croatia Zvonimir Durkinjak
Croatia Stasa Poznanovic 		13–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Kim Astrup". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Axelsen's Euro delight and it's Mum's the word for Marin". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Denmark wins world badminton team title". www.thelocal.dk. The Local. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  5. ^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
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