Jesper Thomsen (born 21 October 1974) is a Danish badminton player.
In 2001, Jesper Thomsen won the Slovak Internationals and the Scottish Open. In 2004, he won at the Czech Internationals and the Austrian Internationals. In the same year, he won two medals at the Badminton World Federation Senior European Championships.
Season | Event | Discipline | Ranking | Name |
---|---|---|---|---|
1992 | German Juniors | Mixed | 1st | Jesper Thomsen / Jeanette Thomsen |
2001 | Slovak International | Mixed | 1st | Jesper Thomsen / Julie Houmann |
2001 | Slovak International | Men's Doubles | 1st | Tommy Sørensen / Jesper Thomsen |
2001 | Scottish Open | Men's Doubles | 1st | Tommy Sørensen / Jesper Thomsen |
2003 | Dutch International | Men's Doubles | 2nd | Jesper Thomsen / Tommy Sørensen |
2004 | Czech International | Mixed | 1st | Jesper Thomsen / Britta Andersen |
2004 | Austrian International | Mixed | 1st | Jesper Thomsen / Britta Andersen |
2004 | Seniors European Championships 40+ | Men's Singles | 2nd | Jesper Thomsen |
2004 | Seniors European Championships 40+ | Men's Doubles | 2nd | Morten Christensen / Jesper Thomsen |
Jesper Thomsen on the Badminton World Federation Website
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