Niclas Nøhr

Niclas Nøhr (born 2 August 1991) is a Danish badminton player, specializing in doubles play. He started playing badminton at Møn badminton club. In 2012, he joined Denmark national badminton team, and in 2015, he won a gold medal at the European Games with his mixed doubles partner Sara Thygesen.

After one year of a knee operation, he returned to the court. He said; "I'm just happy that my family, friends, and especially my girlfriend has supported me in such a hard time."

Nøhr announced his retirement from international tournaments through his Instagram account on 19 April 2022. He later started a new journey as a coach at the Hvidovre club, and also joining Australia coaching team in preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Achievements

European Games Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Sara Thygesen Gaëtan Mittelheisser Audrey Fontaine 21–16, 21-16 Gold Gold

European Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2016 Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France Sara Thygesen Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen 21–19, 13–21, 17–21 Silver Silver

European Junior Championships Boys' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Steffen Rasmussen Sylvain Grosjean Sam Magee 23–25, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 3 runners-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result 2018 Spain Masters Super 300 Sara Thygesen Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith 21–19, 21–17 Winner 2018 Orléans Masters Super 100 Sara Thygesen Peter Käsbauer Olga Konon 21–19, 21–9 Winner 2018 German Open Super 300 Sara Thygesen Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai 14–21, 20–22 Runner-up 2021 Orléans Masters Super 100 Amalie Magelund Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje 13–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2021 Spain Masters Super 300 Amalie Magelund Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari 18–21, 15–21 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up) 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.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2014 Scottish Open Sara Thygesen Robert Blair Imogen Bankier 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Cyprus International Mads Pedersen Didit Juang Indrianto Seiko Wahyu Kusdianto 15–21, 21–15, 19–21 Runner-up 2011 Croatian International Mads Pedersen Kim Astrup Rasmus Fladberg 21–18, 19–21, 16–21 Runner-up 2011 Cyprus International Theis Christiansen Nikolaj Nikolaenko Nikolai Ukk 21–17, 21–13 Winner 2011 Portugal International Mads Pedersen Mats Bue Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 28–26, 16–21, 21–17 Winner 2015 Polish International Kasper Antonsen Paweł Pietryja Wojciech Szkudlarczyk 17–21, 21–8, 21–12 Winner 2015 Italian International Kasper Antonsen Mathias Christiansen David Daugaard 24–22, 21–14 Winner 2015 Turkey International Kasper Antonsen Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha 21–16, 21–15 Winner 2017 Hellas Open Kasper Antonsen Henri Aarnio Iikka Heino 21–17, 21–12 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Cyprus International Lena Grebak Denis Grachev Anastasia Chervyakova 21–13, 18–21, 21–12 Winner 2011 Cyprus International Joan Christiansen Nikolaj Nikolaenko Anastasia Chervyakova 23–21, 21–18 Winner 2013 Croatian International Rikke Søby Hansen Frederik Colberg Sara Thygesen 12–21, 21–12, 21–9 Winner 2014 Orléans International Sara Thygesen Robert Blair Imogen Bankier 13–21, 21–19, 18–21 Runner-up 2014 Croatian International Sara Thygesen Mads Pedersen Mai Surrow 21–15, 13–21 21–18 Winner 2014 Dutch International Sara Thygesen Robin Tabeling Myke Halkema 21–10, 21–5 Winner 2014 Irish Open Sara Thygesen Peter Käsbauer Isabel Herttrich 21–10, 21–18 Winner 2015 Italian International Sara Thygesen Matthew Nottingham Emily Westwood 21–10, 17–21, 21–19 Winner 2016 Finnish International Sara Thygesen Mathias Christiansen Lena Grebak 21–18, 21–23, 16–21 Runner-up 2021 Denmark Masters Amalie Magelund Jeppe Bay Sara Lundgaard 15–21, 14–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament