Airi Mikkelä

Airi Bäck (née Mikkelä, born 5 April 1993) is a Finnish retired badminton player. She started playing badminton at 8 years old, then in 2009, she joined Finnish national badminton team. In 2010, she participated at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. In 2014, she won Iceland International tournament in women's singles event. In 2015, she became the runner-up of Mauritius and Mexico international tournament. In 2016, she won Peru International Series and became the runner-up of Iceland International tournament.

She is married to YouTuber Roni Bäck. Their first child was born in January 2023.

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2016 Brasil Open Beatriz Corrales 13–21, 11–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2014 Iceland International Akvilė Stapušaitytė 21–14, 18–21, 21–11 Winner 2015 Mauritius International Nanna Vainio 16–21, 11–21 Runner-up 2015 Internacional Mexicano Telma Santos 15–21, 19–21 Runner-up 2016 Iceland International Julie Dawall Jakobsen 21–19, 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up 2016 Peru International Series Nanna Vainio 21–13, 21–17 Winner 2019 Mauritius International Thet Htar Thuzar 10–21, 19–21 Runner-up 2019 Carebaco International Jordan Hart 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Slovenian International Jenny Nyström Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte 14–21, 18–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament