Martin Lundgaard Hansen
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Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kolding, Denmark | 11 October 1972||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Martin Lundgaard Hansen (born 11 October 1972) is a badminton player from Denmark. He started his career in badminton as a singles player, and competed in the 1993 IBF World Championships. But as the years went by, he made a choice to play doubles. Teamed-up with Lars Paaske, they emerged as the men's doubles champion at the 1999, 2001 Denmark Open, and in 2000, he and Paaske participated at the Olympic Games. The career highlights for Hansen was when he partnered with Jens Eriksen. The duo won the 2004 and 2006 All England Open, won gold at the European Championships, and was at the time a half years as No.1 in the world.[1]
Career[]
2000 Summer Olympics[]
Hansen made his debut at the Olympic Games in 2000 Sydney, competed in the men's doubles event partnered with Lars Paaske. He and Paaske beat the Bulgarian pair Mikhail Popov/Svetoslav Stojanov in the first round, but was defeated by Ricky Subagja/Rexy Mainaky of Indonesia in the second round.
2004 Summer Olympics[]
Hansen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles with partner Jens Eriksen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Howard Bach/Kevin Han of the United States in the second. In the quarterfinals, Hansen and Eriksen beat the second seeded from China Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng 3–15, 15–11, 15–8. They lost the semifinal to Lee Dong-soo/Yoo Yong-sung of Korea 15–9, 5–15, 3–15 and the bronze medal match against Eng Hian/Flandy Limpele of Indonesia 13–15, 7-15 to finish fourth place.
2008 Summer Olympics[]
Hansen again qualified to compete at the Olympic Games for three consecutive times, and was partnered with Jens Eriksen. The duo were defeated in the early stage by the second seeded Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng with the score 12–21, 11–21.
Achievements[]
World Championships[]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad, Madrid, Spain | ![]() |
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21–23, 16–21 | ![]() |
World Cup[]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2005 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China | ![]() |
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14–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
European Championships[]
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Messecenter, Herning, Denmark |
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19–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2006 | Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands |
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21–15, 21–17 | ![]() |
2004 | Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland |
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15–3, 15–9 | ![]() |
2002 | Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden |
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7–4, 1–7, 7–3, 2–7, 7–3 | ![]() |
European Junior Championships[]
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–10 | ![]() |
BWF Superseries[]
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[2] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[3] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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21–14, 14–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2007 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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21–17, 16–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
IBF World Grand Prix[]
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | China Masters | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–17 | ![]() |
2006 | All England Open | ![]() |
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15–6, 14–17, 15–2 | ![]() |
2005 | China Open | ![]() |
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16–17, 15–11, 13–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() |
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13–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–3 | ![]() |
2005 | German Open | ![]() |
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15–6, 3–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
2005 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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7–15, 15–13, 15–13 | ![]() |
2004 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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2–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
2004 | All England Open | ![]() |
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9–15, 15–13, 15–3 | ![]() |
2003 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–10 | ![]() |
2002 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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8–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
2002 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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7–5, 5–7, 2–7, 5–7 | ![]() |
2001 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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7–5, 3–7, 6–8, 7–3, 7–1 | ![]() |
2001 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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4–7, 7–3, 5–7, 7–4, 5–7 | ![]() |
2001 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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7–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–10 | ![]() |
1999 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 15–6, 9–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1999 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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11–15, 15–9, 10–15 | ![]() |
IBF International[]
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995 | Amor International | ![]() |
7–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Portugal International | ![]() |
15–7, 15–9 | ![]() |
1994 | Hungarian International | ![]() |
15–13, 15–11 | ![]() |
1994 | Portugal International | ![]() |
15–6, 15–8 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1998 | Scottish International | ![]() |
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15–10, 15–5 | ![]() |
1998 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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9–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1997 | BMW Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–10 | ![]() |
1995 | Portugal International | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–4 | ![]() |
1992 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–7 | ![]() |
1991 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
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6–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1990 | Amor International | ![]() |
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Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Portugal International | ![]() |
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15–12, 15–7 | ![]() |
1991 | Amor International | ![]() |
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9–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
References[]
- ^ "Martin Lundgaard". Badminton Denmark. Archived from the original on 29 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links[]
- Martin Lundgaard Hansen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Martin Lundgaard's Profile - Badminton.dk
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Kolding
- Danish male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players of Denmark
- World No. 1 badminton players