Kim Astrup
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| Birth name | Kim Astrup Sørensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
6 March 1992 Herning, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking |
7 (MD 5 July 2018) 32 (XD 13 April 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 10 (MD 20 September 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kim Astrup Sørensen (born 6 March 1992) is a Danish badminton player.[1] In 2011, he won a gold in the mixed doubles event and a bronze medal in the boys' doubles event at the European Junior Badminton Championships.[2] In 2016, he won a silver medal at the European Championships in the men's doubles event partnered with Anders Skaarup Rasmussen.[3] He also joined the Denmark national badminton team compete at the 2016 Thomas Cup in Kunshan, China. He and his teammates won a gold medal for the first time after beating Indonesia 3-2 in the final.[4]
Achievements
European Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Palacio de Deportes de Huelva, Huelva, Spain |
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21–15, Retired |  |
| 2017 | Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark |
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17–21, 22–24 |  |
| 2016 | Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France |
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21–14, 18–21, 13–21 |  |
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico |
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16–21, 25–27 | |
European Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland |
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17–21, 17–21 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland |
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19–21, 21–14, 21–16 | |
BWF World Tour
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | China Open | Super 1000 | |
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21–13, 17–21, 21–14 |  |
| 2018 | India Open | Super 500 | |
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14–21, 16–21 |  |
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Bitburger Open | |
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21–19, 19–21, 21–18 | |
| 2017 | German Open | |
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21–17, 21–13 | |
| 2016 | Swiss Open | |
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21–8, 21–15 | |
| 2014 | Bitburger Open | |
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14–21, 10–21 | |
| 2013 | Scottish Open | |
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Walkover | |
| 2013 | Bitburger Open | |
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11–21, 16–21 | |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Swedish Masters | |
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19–21, 23–21, 19–21 | |
| 2015 | Swedish Masters | |
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21–15, 21–11 | |
| 2014 | Finnish Open | |
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21–18, 21–17 | |
| 2013 | Belgian International | |
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28–26, 21–18 | |
| 2013 | Kharkiv International | |
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20–22, 21–15, 12–21 | |
| 2013 | Denmark International | |
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23–25, 21–16, 19–21 | |
| 2013 | Portugal International | |
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21–18, 21–14 | |
| 2011 | Croatian International | |
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18–21, 21–19, 21–16 | |
| 2011 | Swedish Masters | |
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14–21, 25–23, 21–16 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Kharkiv International | |
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22–20, 9–21, 18–21 | |
| 2013 | Denmark International | |
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16–21, 8–21 | |
| 2012 | Denmark International | |
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19–21, 9–21 | |
| 2011 | Scottish International | |
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15–21, 21–15, 21–13 | |
| 2011 | Croatian International | |
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13–21, 13–21 | |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ↑ "Players: Kim Astrup". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "Axelsen's Euro delight and it's Mum's the word for Marin". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "Denmark wins world badminton team title". www.thelocal.dk. The Local. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- ↑ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
External links
- Kim ASTRUP at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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