Jonas Rasmussen

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Jonas Rasmussen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1977-10-28) 28 October 1977 (age 47)
Aarhus, Denmark
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Birmingham Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Birmingham Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Madrid Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Beijing Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Tokyo/Sendai Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Wuhan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Guangzhou Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Manchester Men's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Herning Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Geneva Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Geneva Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Malmö Men's doubles
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Amsterdam Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Warsaw Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Thessalonica Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Nitra Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Nitra Boys' doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Nitra Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Jonas Rasmussen (born 28 October 1977 in Aarhus) is a retired badminton player from Denmark.

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Career

With his men's doubles partner Lars Paaske he won the 2003 IBF World Championships defeating Indonesian pair Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto in the gold medal match and the All England Super Series 2010 defeating compatriots Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen. Rasmussen also competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Paaske. They had a bye in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea.

He also competed in mixed doubles with partner Rikke Olsen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Daniel Shirley and Sara Petersen of New Zealand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Rasmussen and Olsen beat Kim Dong-moon and Ra Kyung-min of Korea 1714, 158 to advance to the semifinals. There, they lost to Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms of Great Britain 156, 1512. In the bronze medal match, they were defeated by fellow Danish pair Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager 155, 155 to finish fourth place.

He won the gold medal at the 2008 European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with Lars Paaske. [1] With the retirement of Lars Paaske after the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris, He is now pairing with another Danish player, Mads Conrad-Petersen. [2]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya
Flag of Indonesia.svg Sigit Budiarto
15–7, 13–15, 15–13 Med 1.png Gold
2006 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid,

Madrid, Spain

Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of England.svg Robert Blair
Flag of England.svg Anthony Clark
21–23, 21–17, 17–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
3–15, 17–15 Med 3.png Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002 Baltiska Hallen, Malmö, Sweden Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of England.svg Anthony Clark
Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson
3–7, 7–1, 1–7, 6–8 Med 3.png Bronze
2004 Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of England.svg Anthony Clark
Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson
15–11, 5–15, 11–15 Med 3.png Bronze
2008 Messecenter, Herning, Denmark Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Jens Eriksen
Flag of Denmark.svg Martin Lundgaard Hansen
21–19, 21–16 Med 1.png Gold
2010 Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
24–22, 22–20 Med 1.png Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2004 Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson
Flag of England.svg Gail Emms
3–15, 15–8, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Hansen Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Gade
Flag of Denmark.svg Peder Nissen
6–15, 6–15 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Harder Flag of Denmark.svg Peder Nissen
Flag of Denmark.svg Mette Hansen
5–15, 4–15 Med 2.png Silver

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, [3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, [4] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008 Malaysia Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido
Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendra Setiawan
10–21, 22–20, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008 Japan Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Mohammad Ahsan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Bona Septano
21–17, 15–21, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Hong Kong Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Jae-sung
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae
21–13, 15–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2010 All England Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
21–23, 21–19, 26–24Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2011 Malaysia Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chai Biao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Zhendong
16–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

IBF/BWF World 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.The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1998 French Open Flag of Denmark.svg Peder Nissen Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Jørgensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Ove Svejstrup
7–15, 15–18Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1999 U.S. Open Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp Flag of England.svg James Anderson
Flag of England.svg Graham Hurrell
15–10, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2000 Swedish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp Flag of Thailand.svg Kitipon Kitikul
Flag of Thailand.svg Khunakorn Sudhisodhi
8–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2000 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp Flag of Denmark.svg Jim Laugesen
Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Søgaard
17–16, 10–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2001German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp Flag of Denmark.svg Jim Laugesen
Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Søgaard
1–7, 1–7, 7–3, 4–7Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Jim Laugesen
Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Søgaard
10–15, 15–9, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2003 Singapore Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Jens Eriksen
Flag of Denmark.svg Martin Lundgaard Hansen
9–15, 10–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 China Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Wan Wah
15–12, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Denmark Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido
Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendra Setiawan
15–6, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 All England Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Haifeng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cai Yun
10–15, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005 Thailand Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Jae-sung
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jae-jin
11–15, 5–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005Denmark Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Chong Ming
Flag of Malaysia.svg Koo Kien Keat
6–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2006Denmark Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen
18–21, 21–10, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido
Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendra Setiawan
17–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Dutch Open Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske
Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen
15–12, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 U.S. Open Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp
Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Harder
15–3, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2000 Swedish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Bergström
Flag of Sweden.svg Jenny Karlsson
15–6, 17–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2000 U.S. Open Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen Flag of England.svg Ian Sullivan
Flag of England.svg Gail Emms
8–15, 15–11, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2000 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen Flag of England.svg Ian Sullivan
Flag of England.svg Gail Emms
15–3, 7–15, 15–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2002 Swiss Open Flag of Denmark.svg Jane F. Bramsen Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-moon
Flag of South Korea.svg Ra Kyung-min
3–7, 5–7, 1–7Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen Flag of Indonesia.svg Anggun Nugroho
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eny Widiowati
11–0, 11–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Malaysia Open Flag of Denmark.svg Britta Andersen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ling
21–19, 14–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1998 South Africa International Flag of France.svg Jean-Frederic Massias 15–10, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Jorgensen Flag of Austria.svg Harald Koch
Flag of Austria.svg Jurgen Koch
18–15, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 Irish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Ove Svejstrup Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Sung-yuan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yong Shyu-Jeng
10–15, 5–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Amor International Flag of Denmark.svg Peder Nissen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dennis Lens
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Quinten van Dalm
10–11, 9–6, 11–8, 5–11, 9–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 South Africa International Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen Flag of South Africa.svg Johan Kleingeld
Flag of South Africa.svg Anton Kriel
15–3, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 Scottish International Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Lamp Flag of Scotland.svg Russell Hogg
Flag of Scotland.svg Kenny Middlemiss
15–8, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Finnish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Steffensen Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Andersson
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Yi
21–9, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996 Hamburg Cup Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dennis Lens
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Erica Van Den Heuvel
8–15, 17–14, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 Czech International Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of France.svg Manuel Dubrulle
Flag of France.svg Sandrine Lefevre
15–2, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of England.svg Ian Sullivan
Flag of England.svg Joanne Nicholas
15–5, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996Norwegian International Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of England.svg Julian Robertson
Flag of England.svg Gail Emms
6–9, 9–2, 5–9, 5–9Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1996 Irish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Larsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Majken Vange
10–15, 15–8, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Amor Tournament Flag of Denmark.svg Ann-Lou Jorgensen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Quinten van Dalm
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicole van Hooren
9–11, 3–9, 9–7, 9–7, 7–9Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1998 South Africa International Flag of South Africa.svg Meagan Burnett Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen
Flag of South Africa.svg Beverley Meerholz
15–5, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2006 Finnish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Britta Andersen Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
21–11, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Invitation Tournament

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2003 Copenhagen Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Indonesia.svg Halim Haryanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya
11–15, 4–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2008Copenhagen Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
14–21, 21–13, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009Copenhagen Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Lars Paaske Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
21–16, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010Copenhagen Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
21–16, 14–21, 25–23Gold medal icon.svgWinner

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