Niels Christian Kaldau

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Niels Christian Kaldau
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1974-12-22) 22 December 1974 (age 50)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Den Bosch Men's singles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2006 Den BoschMixed team
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Thessalonica Men's team
BWF profile

Niels Christian Kaldau (born 22 December 1974) is a male badminton player from Denmark.

Contents

Career

Kaldau won the Portuguese Badminton Champs in 1998, 2002 and 2003, the German Open in 2002, the Bitburger Open in 2004 and the Spanish International Badminton Tournament in 2005.

He won the bronze medal at the 2006 European Badminton Championships in men's singles. [1]

Achievements

European Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2006 Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 19–21, 16–21 Med 3.png Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2001 German Open Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 1–7, 8–7, 6–8, 7–4, 5–7Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002German Open Flag of Germany.svg Björn Joppien 15–6, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005 Thessaloniki World Grand Prix Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Boesen 9–15, 15–13, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner

IBF International

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1996 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Janum 5–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Spanish International Flag of Portugal (official).svg Ricardo Fernandes 15–3, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1997 Slovak Open Flag of Denmark.svg Soren Hansen 15–5, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1997Amor International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Chris Bruil 7–9, 6–9, 9–4, 9–6, 3–9Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Peru International Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus Wengberg 15–17, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Iceland International Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen 15–12, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 Portugal International Flag of England.svg Darren Hall 18–16, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 French Open Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joris van Soerland 15–4, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998Amor Tournament Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ruud Kuijten 15–12, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 Austrian International Flag of Germany.svg Rehan Khan 15–10, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001 Croatian International Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Pongratz 11–15, 5–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2001Austrian International Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 10–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2001 BMW Open Flag of Germany.svg Xie Yangchun 7–3, 1–7, 7–8, 7–5, 7–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2002Portugal International Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariawan 7–3, 7–5, 7–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2002BMW Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Gang 7–15, 15–8, 14–17Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003Portugal International Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Irwansyah 15–4, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Bitburger Open Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bobby Milroy 15–12, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2007 Mauritius International Flag of Japan.svg Sho Sasaki 10–21, 3–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Austrian International Flag of Germany.svg Marek Bujak Flag of Denmark.svg Allan Borch
Flag of Denmark.svg Janek Roos
10–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Peru International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gerben Bruijstens Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Iain Sydie
Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus Wengberg
7–15, 2–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Iceland International Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen Flag of Iceland.svg Árni Þór Hallgrímsson
Flag of Iceland.svg Broddi Kristjánsson
15–5, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Peru International Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Harder Flag of Peru.svg Gustavo Salazar
Flag of Peru.svg Lorena Blanco
15–12, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner

References

  1. "2006 European Championships winners". tournamentsoftware.com.