| Kalle Koljonen | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 February 1994 Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 51 (4 July 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 52 (5 November 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kalle Koljonen (born 26 February 1994) is a Finnish badminton player. [1] In 2014, he won a bronze medal at the European Men's Team Championships in Basel. [2] He won his first international title at the 2015 Hungarian International. Koljonen became first ever badminton player from his country to medal at the European Championships in 2021. [3]
He competed for Finland at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event. [4]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2021 | Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine | | 14–21, 14–21 | |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Slovenian International | | 21–12, 19–21, 20–22 | |
| 2015 | Hungarian International | | 19–21, 21–17, 21–15 | |
| 2016 | Bulgarian International | | 14–21, 19–21 | |
| 2016 | Norwegian International | | 21–19, 21–13 | |
| 2016 | Finnish International | | 7–11, 7–11, 11–8, 12–10, 4–11 | |
| 2017 | Iceland International | | 11–21, 17–21 | |
| 2017 | Dutch International | | 22–20, 19–21, 17–21 | |
| 2022 | Bahrain International | | 14–21, 14–21 | |
| 2023 | Polish Open | | 14–21, 15–21 | |
| 2023 | Swedish Open | | 14–21, 11–21 | |
| 2024 | Turkey International | | 21–16, 21–18 |