Mads Pieler Kolding

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Mads Pieler Kolding
Mads Pieler Kolding - Indonesia Open 2018.jpg
Kolding (left) with his doubles partner Mads Conrad-Petersen at 2019 Indonesia Open
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1988-01-27) 27 January 1988 (age 36)
Holbæk, Denmark
Height2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Retired4 November 2021
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking4 (MD with Mads Conrad-Petersen 14 May 2018)
9 (XD with Kamilla Rytter Juhl 23 April 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Kunshan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Wuhan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Aarhus Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Karlskrona Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Kazan Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Kazan Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Kolding Men's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Huelva Men's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Leuven Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Lubin Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Basel Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Völklingen Boys' doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Völklingen Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Völklingen Mixed team
BWF profile

Mads Pieler Kolding (born 27 January 1988) is a Danish badminton player who specializes in doubles. [1] He won the gold medal at the 2016 European Championships in the men's doubles event partnered with Mads Conrad-Petersen. [2] He was also a part of the Denmark national team who won the 2016 Thomas Cup. [3] Kolding announced his retirement from the international badminton on 4 November 2021. [4]

Contents

Achievements

European Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014 Gymnastics Center Kazan,
Kazan, Russia
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Sozonov
13–21, 16–21 Med 2.png Silver
2016 Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
14–21, 21–18, 21–13 Med 1.png Gold
2017 Sydbank Arena,
Kolding, Denmark
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Carsten Mogensen
16–21, 20–22 Med 2.png Silver
2018 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,
Huelva, Spain
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
15–21, retired Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012 Telenor Arena,
Karlskrona, Sweden
Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Zięba
12–21, 22–24 Med 2.png Silver
2014 Gymnastics Center Kazan,
Kazan, Russia
Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
24–22, 13–21, 18–21 Med 2.png Silver

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Hermann-Neuberger-Halle,
Völklingen, Germany
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of England.svg Chris Adcock
Flag of England.svg Peter Mills
16–21, 15–21 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Hermann-Neuberger-Halle,
Völklingen, Germany
Flag of Denmark.svg Line Damkjær Kruse Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Larsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Joan Christiansen
13–21, 21–12, 17–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF Superseries (3 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, [5] 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. [6] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015 India 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 Hong Wei
18–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 French Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae
Flag of South Korea.svg Yoo Yeon-seong
14–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Hong Kong Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Indonesia.svg Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Flag of Indonesia.svg Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
12–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

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 doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 Bitburger Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
21–11, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2013 Scottish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
WalkoverGold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Sozonov
22–20, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Bitburger Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Sozonov
21–18, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
17–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012 Dutch Open Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl Flag of England.svg Marcus Ellis
Flag of England.svg Gabrielle White
21–15, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
21–18, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (14 titles, 5 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Mørk Flag of Indonesia.svg Sartono Ekopranoto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Andi Hartono Tandaputra
21–15, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Hellas International Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Elbjørn Flag of Malaysia.svg Au Kok Leong
Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Ying Jin
19–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2009 Scottish International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of England.svg Chris Langridge
Flag of England.svg Robin Middleton
19–21, 26–24, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Dutch International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ruud Bosch
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Koen Ridder
21–14, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Croatian International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Kawamae
Flag of Japan.svg Shoji Sato
21–15, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Czech International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Elbjørn
Flag of Denmark.svg Christian John Skovgaard
21–14, 17–21, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2009 Irish International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of England.svg Marcus Ellis
Flag of England.svg Peter Mills
21–18, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010Dutch International Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Elbjørn
Flag of Denmark.svg Christian John Skovgaard
21–17, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012 Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Christian John Skovgaard Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Antonsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
21–17, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2021 Portugal International Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Søgaard Flag of Denmark.svg Emil Lauritzen
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Vestergaard
21–17, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Line Damkjær Kruse Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Yi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cai Jiani
15–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 Hellas International Flag of Denmark.svg Line Damkjær Kruse Flag of Denmark.svg Jeppe Lund
Flag of Denmark.svg Louise Hansen
WalkoverGold medal icon.svgWinner
2008 Finnish International Flag of Denmark.svg Line Damkjær Kruse Flag of Indonesia.svg Fran Kurniawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Shendy Puspa Irawati
12–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2010 Swedish International Flag of Denmark.svg Britta Andersen Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Atrashchenkov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Prus
18–21, 21–18, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2010 Turkey International Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of France.svg Baptiste Carême
Flag of France.svg Laura Choinet
21–12, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2011 Austrian International Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Wai Hong
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chau Hoi Wah
17–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2011 Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Bonde
Flag of Denmark.svg Maria Helsbøl
21–13, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2012Swedish Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson
Flag of England.svg Jenny Wallwork
17–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2012Denmark International Flag of Denmark.svg Julie Houmann Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt
21–19, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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