Freja Ravn

Freja Ravn
Personal information
Birth nameFreja Ravn Nielsen
CountryDenmark
Born (2000-02-17) 17 February 2000 (age 24)
Copenhagen, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Years active2016–present
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking22 (with Amalie Magelund 27 September 2022)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madrid Women's doubles
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Liévin Women's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tallinn Girls' doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tallinn Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mulhouse Mixed team
BWF profile

Freja Ravn Nielsen (born 17 February 2000) is a Danish badminton player who affiliates with KMB2010 club in Kastrup, specializing in doubles play. She started playing badminton at the age of 6 in Dragør badminton club, and entered the national team since 2016. As a junior player, she was the silver medalists at the 2018 European Junior Championships in the team and girls' doubles events.[1][2]

Achievements

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European Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain Denmark Amalie Magelund Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva
Bulgaria Stefani Stoeva
11–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze

European Junior Championships

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Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Centre Sportif Regional d'Alsace,
Mulhouse, France
Denmark Amalie Magelund Sweden Emma Karlsson
Sweden Johanna Magnusson
12–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze
2018 Kalev Sports Hall,
Tallinn, Estonia
Denmark Amalie Magelund Turkey Bengisu Erçetin
Turkey Nazlıcan İnci
21–14, 17–21, 17–21 silver Silver

BWF World Tour

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 SaarLorLux Open Super 100 Denmark Amalie Magelund Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva
Bulgaria Stefani Stoeva
8–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Spain Masters Super 300 Denmark Amalie Magelund Indonesia Yulfira Barkah
Indonesia Febby Valencia Dwijayanti Gani
16–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Dutch International Denmark Amalie Magelund Chinese Taipei Chang Ya-lan
Chinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing
18–21, 25–27 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Bulgaria International Denmark Amalie Magelund Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva
Bulgaria Stefani Stoeva
16–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Swedish Open Denmark Amalie Magelund Sweden Emma Karlsson
Sweden Johanna Magnusson
21–15, 12–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Dutch International Denmark Amalie Magelund Netherlands Debora Jille
Netherlands Alyssa Tirtosentono
22–24, 21–19, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Polish International Denmark Amalie Magelund Sweden Emma Karlsson
Sweden Johanna Magnusson
15–21, 21–15, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Irish Open Denmark Amalie Magelund France Delphine Delrue
France Léa Palermo
21–18, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Scottish Open Denmark Amalie Magelund Denmark Julie Finne-Ipsen
Denmark Mai Surrow
17–21, 21–15, 21–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Denmark Masters Denmark Amalie Magelund India Ashwini Ponnappa
India N. Sikki Reddy
15–21, 21–19, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Freja Ravn biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Freja støtter Freja" (in Danish). Mynewsdesk. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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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