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DeutschJesper Larsen
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| Birth name | Jesper Alsing Larsen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 October 1972 Faaborg, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jesper Alsing Larsen (born 29 October 1972) is a badminton player from Denmark who affiliated with Hvidovre BK.[1] He won the men's doubles gold medal along with partner Jens Eriksen at the 2000 European Championships.[2] Larsen and Eriksen competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, and finished in the quarter-finals stage.[3]
Achievements
[edit]European Championships
[edit]Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Jens Eriksen |  Peter Axelsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | 15–7, 15–6 |  Gold |
IBF World Grand Prix
[edit]The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Scottish Open | Stellan Österberg |  Nick Ponting Julian Robertson | 5–15, 6–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1997 | German Open | Jens Eriksen | Simon Archer Chris Hunt | 15–1, 15–8 |  Winner |
| 1997 | Dutch Open | Jens Eriksen | Nick Ponting John Quinn | 7–15, 15–8, 15–6 | Winner |
| 1997 | Denmark Open | Jens Eriksen | Jon Holst-Christensen Michael Søgaard | 17–14, 8–15, 13–18 | Runner-up |
| 1998 | Hong Kong Open | Jens Eriksen |  Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya | 10–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Korea Open | Jens Eriksen | Eng Hian Flandy Limpele | 15–6, 7–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Swiss Open | Jens Eriksen | Jim Laugesen Michael Søgaard | 15–6, 12–15, 17–16 | Winner |
| 2000 | Swiss Open | Jens Eriksen |  Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon | 12–15, 2–15 | Runner-up |
| 2000 | Denmark Open | Jens Eriksen | Eng Hian Flandy Limpele | 13–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2001 | Swiss Open | Jens Eriksen | Jim Laugesen Michael Søgaard | 7–4, 2–7, 7–1, 1–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
| 2001 | Dutch Open | Jesper Christensen | Martin Lundgaard Hansen Lars Paaske | 7–4, 3–7, 7–5, 4–7, 7–5 | Winner |
| 2004 | German Open | Joachim Fischer Nielsen | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen | 6–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
IBF International
[edit]Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Norwegian International |  Thomas Reidy | Magnus Jansson Stellan Österberg | 15–7, 15–10 | Winner |
| 1995 | Malmö International | Stellan Österberg | Janek Roos Thomas Stavngaard | 18–16, 5–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Norwegian International | Stellan Österberg | Jim Laugesen Thomas Stavngaard | 15–11, 10–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Austrian International | Peder Nissen |  Artur Khachaturjan Sergei Melnikov | 15–12, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1996 | French Open | Peder Nissen | Dharma Gunawi  Michael Keck | 10–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Malmö International | Peder Nissen | Anders Hansson Robert Larsson | 9–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 2002 | Scottish International | Jesper Christensen | Tommy Sørensen Jesper Thomsen | 15–6, 15–9 | Winner |
| 2003 | Iceland International | Joachim Fischer Nielsen | David Lindley Kristian Roebuck | 15–8, 15–9 | Winner |
| 2004 | Swedish International | Joachim Fischer Nielsen |  Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak | 15–4, 13–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 2004 | French International | Joachim Fischer Nielsen |  Gan Teik Chai Koo Kien Keat | 6–15, 15–17 | Runner-up |
| 2004 | Spanish Open | Joachim Fischer Nielsen |  Matthew Hughes Martyn Lewis | 15–6, 15–5 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Strasbourg International | Ann Sandersson |  | Winner | |
| 1994 | La Chaux-de-Fonds International | Ann Sandersson | Michael Keck Karen Stechmann | 4–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Malmö International | Maria Bengtsson | Thomas Stavngaard Ann Jørgensen | 9–15, 14–17 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | French Open | Majken Vange |  Vladislav Druzchenko Victoria Evtoushenko | 15–8, 14–17, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1996 | Malmö International | Majken Vange | Robert Larsson Maria Bengtsson | 5–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1996 | Irish International | Majken Vange | Jonas Rasmussen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 15–10, 8–15, 15–9 | Winner |
| 2003 | Iceland International | Mie Nielsen | Simon Archer Donna Kellogg | 13–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
References
[edit]- ^ "Badminton: Jesper Alsing Larsen". www.bt.dk (in Danish). 11 September 2000. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Individuelle Europamesterskaber". www.badminton.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 20 December 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2010.
- ^ Phillips, Mitch. "Defending champion retires after loss". www.rediff.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Jesper Larsen at BWFBadminton.com
- Jesper Larsen at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Jesper Larsen at Olympedia
- Jesper Larsen at Olympics.com
