Kian Andersen

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Kian Andersen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1991-10-16) 16 October 1991 (age 31)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking192 (MS 17 April 2014)
383 (MD 21 June 2012)
BWF profile

Kian Andersen (born 16 October 1991) is a Danish badminton player. [1] [2]

Contents

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2013 Irish International Flag of Finland.svg Anton Kaisti 21–17, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014 Iceland International Flag of Malaysia.svg Beryno Jiann Tze Wong 19–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Kian Andersen". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. "Kian Andersen Full Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 2 October 2016.