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| Born | 23 May 1983 Slagelse, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Joachim Persson (born 23 May 1983) is a Danish badminton player.
Persson was born in Denmark but his family moved to Germany in his early years. He began to playing badminton in Trittau, Germany together with his parents. [1] As German player, he helped the German team to win the mixed team title at the 2001 European Junior Championships, also won a silver medal in the singles event. In 2002, he moved back to Denmark and started to practice at Brøndby. [2]
He played the 2006 IBF World Championships in men's singles and he was defeated in the third round by Lee Chong Wei 21–16, 21–12. Joachim Persson reached the finals of the Denmark Open Super Series 2008 and lost in the finals to compatriot Peter Gade.
In 2004 he won the Irish International, in 2005 the Finnish International Championships and the V Italian International, and in 2006 the Austrian International, the Swedish International and the Finnish International Championships.
In 2019, he was banned from badminton tournaments for 18 months and has been ordered to pay costs of US$4,500, guilty of four violations of the code of conduct in relation to betting wagering and irregular match results. [3]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Maaspoort, Den Bosch, Netherlands | | 20–22, 10–21 | |
| 2008 | Messecenter, Herning, Denmark | | 13–21, 16–21 | |
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Spała Olympic Center, Spała, Poland | | 13–15, 3–15 | |
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, [4] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011. [5] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Denmark Open | | 18–21, 21–17, 14–21 | |
| 2010 | French Open | | 16–21, 11–21 |
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.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Bulgarian Open | | 17–21, 21–19, 21–19 |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse | | 4–15, 5–15 | |
| 2004 | Croatian International | | 15–4, 8–15, 13–15 | |
| 2004 | Irish International | | 15–8, 15–9 | |
| 2005 | Finnish International | | 15–4, 15–17, 15–9 | |
| 2005 | Italian International | | 15–17, 15–9, 15–9 | |
| 2006 | Austrian International | | 21–15, 21–10 | |
| 2006 | Swedish Masters | | 17–21, 22–20, 21–19 | |
| 2006 | Finnish International | | 13–21, 21–17, 21–17 | |
| 2007 | Finnish International | | 21–14, 21–18 | |
| 2011 | Morocco International | | 19–21, 21–17, 19–21 | |
| 2012 | Czech International | | 21–11, 21–10 | |
| 2013 | Spanish Open | | 9–21, 16–21 | |
| 2013 | Canadian International | | 22–24, 16–21 | |
| 2014 | Spanish Open | | 21–12, 21–13 | |
| 2014 | Kharkiv International | | 7–11, 4–11, 9–11 | |
| 2014 | Czech International | | 13–21, 18–21 |
Includes results from all competitions 2002–present. [6]