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Jonas Rasmussen

b. 1977

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Born 1977. Jonas Rasmussen is a Danish badminton player and olympic competitor.

Jonas Rasmussen (born 28 October 1977 in Aarhus) is a retired badminton player from Denmark.

Career With his men's doubles partner Lars Paaske he won the 2003 IBF World Championships defeating Indonesian pair Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto in the gold medal match and the All England Super Series 2010 defeating compatriots Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen. Rasmussen also competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Paaske. They had a bye in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea.

He also competed in mixed doubles with partner Rikke Olsen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Daniel Shirley and Sara Petersen of New Zealand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Rasmussen and Olsen beat Kim Dong-moon and Ra Kyung-min of Korea 17–14, 15–8 to advance to the semifinals. There, they lost to Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms of Great Britain 15–6, 15–12. In the bronze medal match, they were defeated by fellow Danish pair Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager 15–5, 15–5 to finish fourth place.

He won the gold medal at the 2008 European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with Lars Paaske. With the retirement of Lars Paaske after the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris, He is now pairing with another Danish player, Mads Conrad-Petersen.

Achievements

World Championships Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Lars Paaske Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya 15–7, 13–15, 15–13 Gold Gold 2006 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain Lars Paaske Robert Blair Anthony Clark 21–23, 21–17, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Rikke Olsen Zhang Jun Gao Ling 3–15, 17–15 Bronze Bronze

European Championships Men's doubles

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2004 Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland Rikke Olsen Nathan Robertson Gail Emms 3–15, 15–8, 5–15 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships Boys' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1995 Ε portovΓ‘ hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia SΓΈren Hansen Peter Gade Peder Nissen 6–15, 6–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1995 Ε portovΓ‘ hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia Pernille Harder Peder Nissen Mette Hansen 5–15, 4–15 Silver Silver

BWF Superseries The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2008 Malaysia Open Lars Paaske Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan 10–21, 22–20, 18–21 Runner-up 2008 Japan Open Lars Paaske Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano 21–17, 15–21, 21–13 Winner 2009 Hong Kong Open Lars Paaske Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae 21–13, 15–21, 8–21 Runner-up 2010 All England Open Lars Paaske Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen 21–23, 21–19, 26–24 Winner 2011 Malaysia Open Mads Conrad-Petersen Chai Biao Guo Zhendong 16–21, 14–21 Runner-up BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

IBF/BWF World 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.The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1997 Dutch Open Ann-Lou Jorgensen Lars Paaske Jane F. Bramsen 15–12, 15–6 Winner 1999U.S. Open Jane F. Bramsen Michael Lamp Pernille Harder 15–3, 15–10 Winner 2000Swedish Open Jane F. Bramsen Fredrik BergstrΓΆm Jenny Karlsson 15–6, 17–14 Winner 2000U.S. Open Jane F. Bramsen Ian Sullivan Gail Emms 8–15, 15–11, 15–12 Winner 2000German Open Jane F. Bramsen Ian Sullivan Gail Emms 15–3, 7–15, 15–4 Winner 2002Swiss Open Jane F. Bramsen Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min 3–7, 5–7, 1–7 Runner-up 2002 German Open Rikke Olsen Anggun Nugroho Eny Widiowati 11–0, 11–6 Winner 2006 Malaysia Open Britta Andersen Zhang Jun Gao Ling 21–19, 14–21, 15–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1998 South Africa International Jean-Frederic Massias 15–10, 15–13 Winner

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1995 Hungarian International Jan Jorgensen Harald Koch Jurgen Koch 18–15, 15–12 Winner 1996 Irish Open Ove Svejstrup Lee Sung-yuan Yong Shyu-Jeng 10–15, 5–15 Runner-up 1997 Amor International Peder Nissen Dennis Lens Quinten van Dalm 10–11, 9–6, 11–8, 5–11, 9–4 Winner 1998 South Africa International Kenneth Jonassen Johan Kleingeld Anton Kriel 15–3, 15–8 Winner 1999 Scottish International Michael Lamp Russell Hogg Kenny Middlemiss 15–8, 15–11 Winner 2006 Finnish Open Peter Steffensen Joakim Andersson Zhang Yi 21–9, 21–10 Winner

Mixed doubles

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World champion; National champion; European champion

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jonas Rasmussen?

badminton player

When was Jonas Rasmussen born?

Jonas Rasmussen was born on 28 October 1977 in Aarhus.

What is Jonas Rasmussen's occupation?

Jonas Rasmussen is a badminton player and olympic competitor.

What nationality is Jonas Rasmussen?

Jonas Rasmussen is Danish.

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