Max Gandrup

Max Gandrup
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1967-08-23) 23 August 1967 (age 57)
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
HandednessRight
EventDoubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Nagoya-Tokyo Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Moscow Men's doubles
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Pressbaum Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1985 Pressbaum Boys' doubles
Silver medal – second place 1985 Pressbaum Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Max Gandrup (born 23 August 1967) is a former Danish badminton player from Herning BK Club.[1] Gandrup, is a three-time medalist at the European junior championships, two-time medalist at the European championships and once a Nordic champion in 1990. His main successes along with a Gold at European championship came in European Grand Prix, where he won international competitions in Bulgaria, Sweden, Scotland, Norway, Finland & Poland besides some second-best performances in Germany, Switzerland and Taiwan.

Achievements

[edit]

European Championships

[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Moscow, Soviet Union Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Jan Paulsen
Denmark Henrik Svarrer
16–17, 6–15 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships

[edit]

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Pressbaum, Austria Denmark Johnny Borglum Denmark Lars Pedersen
Denmark Jan Paulsen
12–15, 15–9, 8–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 Pressbaum, Austria Denmark Charlotte Jacobsen Denmark Jan Paulsen
Denmark Marian Christiansen
2–15, retired Silver Silver

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
1989 German Open Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Jan Paulsen
Denmark Henrik Svarrer
12–15, 15–8, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Scottish Open Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Mark Christiansen
Denmark Michael Kjeldsen
15–7, 6–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Chinese Taipei Open Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Mark Christiansen
Denmark Michael Kjeldsen
9–15, 17–16, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1990 Finnish Open Denmark Thomas Lund Indonesia Imay Hendra
Indonesia Bagus Setiadi
17–18, 18–14, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1993 Swiss Open Sweden Stellan Österberg Sweden Peter Axelsson
Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
4–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Finnish Open England Gillian Clark Denmark Henrik Svarrer
Sweden Maria Bengtsson
12–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Swedish Open Sweden Catrine Bengtsson Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson
8–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Finnish Open Denmark Marlene Thomsen Denmark Jan Paulsen
England Fiona Smith
–, – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

IBF International

[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Bulgarian International Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Peter Jensen
–, – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Stockholm International Denmark Thomas Lund Soviet Union Andrey Antropov
Soviet Union Vitali Shmakov
15–6, 18–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1990 Nordic Championships Denmark Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen Denmark Jon Holst-Christensen
Denmark Thomas Lund
18–13, 8–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Polish International Denmark Christian Jakobsen Indonesia Rudy Gunawan Haditono
Indonesia Dicky Purwotjugiono
15–8, 14–18, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Uppsala International Denmark Christian Jakobsen Sweden Robert Larsson
Sweden Rikard Magnusson
15–12, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1993 Uppsala International Sweden Stellan Österberg Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Mikael Rosen
9–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1987 Scottish International Denmark Grete Mogensen Denmark Thomas Lund
Denmark Gitte Paulsen
13–15, 15–9, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Polish International Denmark Rikke Broen Denmark Christian Jakobsen
Denmark Marianne Rasmussen
5–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1992 Uppsala International Sweden Astrid Crabo Denmark Christian Jakobsen
Denmark Marianne Rasmussen
6–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Profile:Max Gandrup". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2021.