Jim Laugesen
Jim Laugesen (born 10 November 1974) is a former Danish badminton player.[1] He was the 1992 World Junior Champion in the mixed doubles event partnered with Rikke Olsen.[2] He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia partnered with Michael Søgaard reaching in to the second round.[3] Laugesen was dismissed from the Danmarks Badminton Forbund (DBS) center in September 2004.[4] He now works as a badminton journalist at TV 2 in Denmark, and as a badminton coach in Gentofte Badminton Klub.[5][6]
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Born | Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark | 10 November 1974|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
European Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands |
11–15, 15–6, 7–15 |
World Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |
15–11, 18–17 |
European Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | Hristo Botev Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria | 15–9, 15–10 |
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | Hristo Botev Hall, Sofia, Bulgaria |
15–12, 15–9 | |||
1991 | Budapest, Hungary |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Scottish Open | 11–15, 7–15 |
Men's doubles
IBF International
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1993 | Czech International | 6–15, 15–6, 15–1 |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2003 | Portugal International | 15–7, 15–3 | |||
1995 | Irish International | 15–11, 15–0 | |||
1995 | Norwegian International | 11–15, 15–10, 15–12 | |||
1993 | Polish International | 1–15, 7–15 |
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References
- "Players: Jim Laugesen". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "Viktor kan skrive badminton-historie" (in Danish). Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "OL 2000 - 18 danske deltagere". www.badmintonpeople.dk (in Danish). Badminton Danmark. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "Fyreseddel til topspiller" (in Danish). BT. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "42-årig ekspert udfordrede dansk landsholdsspiller – så tog hun ham på ordet". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV 2. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "Tidligere ungdomseuropamester skifter til Gentofte: Jim Laugesen får det bedste ud af mig" (in Danish). BadmintonBladet.dk. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
External links
- Jim Laugesen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Jim Laugesen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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