Mathias Christiansen

Summary

Mathias Christiansen (born 20 February 1994) is a Danish badminton player who joined the national team in July 2013.[1] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Mathias Christiansen
Christiansen in 2016.
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1994-02-20) 20 February 1994 (age 30)
Bornholm, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Years active2011–present
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking19 (MD with David Daugaard 21 September 2017)
4 (XD with Christinna Pedersen 25 October 2018)
Current ranking10 (XD with Alexandra Bøje 16 April 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kunshan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Aarhus Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Bangkok Men's team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Mixed doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Huelva Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2024 Saarbrücken Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kolding Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kyiv Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lubin Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ankara Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Ankara Boys' doubles
BWF profile
Christiansen at the 2017 Indonesia Open

Achievements edit

European Games edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Arena Jaskółka,
Tarnów, Poland
  Alexandra Bøje   Robin Tabeling
  Selena Piek
14–21, 13–21   Bronze

European Championships edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sydbank Arena,
Kolding, Denmark
  David Daugaard   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
10–21, 15–21   Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
  Lena Grebak   Niclas Nøhr
  Sara Thygesen
21–15, 18–21, 17–21   Bronze
2018 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín,
Huelva, Spain
  Christinna Pedersen   Chris Adcock
  Gabby Adcock
18–21, 21–17, 18–21   Silver
2021 Palace of Sports,
Kyiv, Ukraine
  Alexandra Bøje   Marcus Ellis
  Lauren Smith
17–21, 19–21   Bronze
2024 Saarlandhalle,
Saarbrücken, Germany
  Alexandra Bøje   Thom Gicquel
  Delphine Delrue
16–21, 15–21   Silver

European Junior Championships edit

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Aski Sports Hall,
Ankara, Turkey
  David Daugaard   Kasper Antonsen
  Oliver Babic
17–21, 23–25   Silver

BWF World Tour (5 titles, 3 runners-up) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Level Opponent Score Result
2018 India Open Super 500   Christinna Pedersen   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti
21–14, 21–15   Winner
2018 Korea Open Super 500   Christinna Pedersen   He Jiting
  Du Yue
18–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2020 SaarLorLux Open Super 100   Alexandra Bøje   Mark Lamsfuß
  Isabel Herttrich
21–15, 19–21, 21–11   Winner
2021 Swiss Open Super 300   Alexandra Bøje   Thom Gicquel
  Delphine Delrue
19–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2021 Orléans Masters Super 100   Alexandra Bøje   Niclas Nøhr
  Amalie Magelund
21–13, 21–17   Winner
2021 French Open Super 750   Alexandra Bøje   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino
8–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2023 Spain Masters Super 300   Alexandra Bøje   Praveen Jordan
  Melati Daeva Oktavianti
22–20, 21–18   Winner
2023 Singapore Open Super 750   Alexandra Bøje   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino
21–14, 20–22, 21–16   Winner

BWF Superseries (2 runners-up) edit

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.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 China Open   Christinna Pedersen   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
15–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2017 Hong Kong Open   Christinna Pedersen   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
15–21, 13–21   Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 1 runner-up) edit

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

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Scottish Open   David Daugaard   Raphael Beck
  Andreas Heinz
21–13, 21–17   Winner
2016 Dutch Open   David Daugaard   Lee Jhe-huei
  Lee Yang
17–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2016 Scottish Open   David Daugaard   Adam Hall
  Peter Mills
15–21, 21–19, 21–15   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Dutch Open   Sara Thygesen   Søren Gravholt
  Maiken Fruergaard
21–18, 20–22, 21–16   Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (13 titles, 5 runners-up) edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Croatian International   David Daugaard   Theodor Johansen
  Mads Pedersen
21–8, 21–12   Winner
2014 Hellas International   David Daugaard   Frederik Colberg
  Mikkel Mikkelsen
0–0 retired   Winner
2014 Belgian International   David Daugaard   Jacco Arends
  Jelle Maas
11–10, 6–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–9   Winner
2015 Finnish Open   David Daugaard   Andrew Ellis
  Peter Mills
19–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2015 Italian International   David Daugaard   Kasper Antonsen
  Niclas Nøhr
22–24, 14–21   Runner-up
2016 Swedish Masters   David Daugaard   Kim Astrup
  Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
21–19, 21–23, 21–19   Winner
2016 Finnish Open   David Daugaard   Adam Cwalina
  Przemysław Wacha
21–23, 21–12, 21–12   Winner
2016 Spanish International   David Daugaard   Takuro Hoki
  Yugo Kobayashi
10–21, 6–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Orléans International   Lena Grebak   Chan Peng Soon
  Goh Liu Ying
11–21, 21–17, 21–19   Winner
2015 Irish Open   Lena Grebak   Robert Mateusiak
  Nadieżda Zięba
19–21, 21–18, 21–18   Winner
2016 Swedish Masters   Lena Grebak   Robert Mateusiak
  Nadieżda Zięba
10–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2016 Austrian Open   Lena Grebak   Matthew Nottingham
  Emily Westwood
21–17, 21–17   Winner
2016 Orléans International   Lena Grebak   Robin Tabeling
  Samantha Barning
21–14, 21–13   Winner
2016 Finnish Open   Lena Grebak   Niclas Nøhr
  Sara Thygesen
18–21, 23–21, 21–16   Winner
2016 Irish Open   Sara Thygesen   Robin Tabeling
  Cheryl Seinen
21–16, 21–16   Winner
2019 Hungarian International   Alexandra Bøje   Kim Sa-rang
  Kim Ha-na
12–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2019 Irish Open   Alexandra Bøje   Ronan Labar
  Anne Tran
21–12, 21–19   Winner
2019 Scottish Open   Alexandra Bøje   Mathias Bay-Smidt
  Rikke Søby Hansen
23–21, 21–16   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Mathias Christiansen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Badminton - CHRISTIANSEN Mathias". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  5. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  6. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.

External links edit

  • Mathias Christiansen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com