Nico Ruponen

Nico Mikael Ruponen (born 3 February 1989) is a Swedish badminton player. In 2012, he won the Kharkiv International in the mixed doubles event partnered with Amanda Högström. In 2016, he and Richard Eidestedt had to battle through the qualification round at the Orleans International tournament before reach the finals, finally they won the men's doubles title after beat Hardianto and Haryanto of Indonesia. He also became the runner-up at the 2016 Canada Open Grand Prix tournament in the mixed doubles event with Högström.

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.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2016 Canada Open Amanda Högström Đỗ Tuấn Đức Phạm Như Thảo 9–21, 21–10, 13–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2016 Orleans International Richard Eidestedt Hardianto Kenas Adi Haryanto 13–21, 21–12, 21–19 Winner 2016 Italian International Richard Eidestedt Jones Ralfy Jansen Josche Zurwonne 17–21, 18–21 Runner-up 2017 Swedish International Richard Eidestedt Konstantin Abramov Alexandr Zinchenko 17–21, 20–22 Runner-up

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 Kharkiv International Amanda Högström Gaëtan Mittelheisser Émilie Lefel 23-21, 10-21, 21-16 Winner 2014 Finnish Open Amanda Högström Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Lena Grebak 24-22, 19-21, 13-21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament