Nikolaj Overgaard

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Nikolaj Overgaard
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1992-09-08) 8 September 1992 (age 32)
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking34 (MD 3 April 2014)
220 (XD 17 May 2012)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Vantaa Mixed team
BWF profile

Nikolaj Overgaard (born 8 September 1992) is a Danish badminton player. [1]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011 Turkiye Open Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Mikkelsen Flag of England.svg Ben Stawski
Flag of Scotland.svg Paul van Rietvelde
19–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2012 Portugal International Flag of Croatia.svg Zvonimir Đurkinjak Flag of England.svg Marcus Ellis
Flag of Scotland.svg Paul van Rietvelde
21–12, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015 Hungarian International Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Gravholt Flag of Scotland.svg Martin Campbell
Flag of Scotland.svg Patrick MacHugh
13–21, 21–18, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Norwegian International Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Gravholt Flag of Sweden.svg Richard Eidestedt
Flag of Sweden.svg Andy Hartono Tandaputra
23–21, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Nikolaj Overgaard". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 2 October 2016.