Jonas Rasmussen

Jonas Rasmussen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1977-10-28) 28 October 1977
Aarhus, Denmark
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Denmark
World Championships
2003 Birmingham Men's doubles
2003 Birmingham Mixed doubles
2006 Madrid Men's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2011 Qingdao Mixed team
2005 Beijing Mixed team
2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Thomas Cup
2006 Tokyo/Sendai Men's team
2004 Jakarta Men's team
2012 Wuhan Men's team
2002 Guangzhou Men's team
European Championships
2010 Manchester Men's doubles
2008 Herning Men's doubles
2004 Geneva Mixed doubles
2004 Geneva Men's doubles
2002 Malmö Men's doubles
European Men's Team Championships
2012 Amsterdam Men's team
2010 Warsaw Men's team
2006 Thessalonica Men's team
European Junior Championships
1995 Nitra Mixed team
1995 Nitra Boys' doubles
1995 Nitra Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Jonas Rasmussen (born 28 October 1977 in Aarhus) is a retired badminton player from Denmark.

Career

With his men's doubles partner Lars Paaske he won the 2003 IBF World Championships defeating Indonesian pair Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto in the gold medal match and the All England Super Series 2010 defeating compatriots Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen. Rasmussen also competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Paaske. They had a bye in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea.

He also competed in mixed doubles with partner Rikke Olsen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Daniel Shirley and Sara Petersen of New Zealand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Rasmussen and Olsen beat Kim Dong-moon and Ra Kyung-min of Korea 17–14, 15–8 to advance to the semifinals. There, they lost to Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms of Great Britain 15–6, 15–12. In the bronze medal match, they were defeated by fellow Danish pair Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager 15–5, 15–5 to finish fourth place.

He won the gold medal at the 2008 European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with Lars Paaske.[1] With the retirement of Lars Paaske after the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris, He is now pairing with another Danish player, Mads Conrad-Petersen.[2]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Lars Paaske Sigit Budiarto
Candra Wijaya
15–7, 13–15, 15–13 Gold
2006 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain Lars Paaske Robert Blair
Anthony Clark
21–23, 21–17, 17–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Rikke Olsen Zhang Jun
Gao Ling
3–15, 17–15 Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Baltiska Hallen, Malmö, Sweden Lars Paaske Anthony Clark
Nathan Robertson
3–7, 7–1, 1–7, 6–8 Bronze
2004 Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland Lars Paaske Anthony Clark
Nathan Robertson
15–11, 5–15, 11–15 Bronze
2008 Messecenter, Herning, Denmark Lars Paaske Jens Eriksen
Martin Lundgaard Hansen
21–19, 21–16 Gold
2010 Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England Lars Paaske Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
24–22, 22–20 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland Rikke Olsen Nathan Robertson
Gail Emms
3–15, 15–8, 5–15 Silver

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia Søren Hansen Peter Gade
Peder Nissen
6–15, 6–15 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia Pernille Harder Peder Nissen
Mette Hansen
5–15, 4–15 Silver

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[3] 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,[4] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Malaysia Open Lars Paaske Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
10–21, 22–20, 18–21 Runner-up
2008 Japan Open Lars Paaske Mohammad Ahsan
Bona Septano
21–17, 15–21, 21–13 Winner
2009 Hong Kong Open Lars Paaske Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae
21–13, 15–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2010 All England Open Lars Paaske Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
21–23, 21–19, 26–24 Winner
2011 Malaysia Open Mads Conrad-Petersen Chai Biao
Guo Zhendong
16–21, 14–21 Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

IBF/BWF World Grand Prix

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 French Open Peder Nissen Jan Jørgensen
Ove Svejstrup
7–15, 15–18 Runner-up
1999 U.S. Open Michael Lamp James Anderson
Graham Hurrell
15–10, 15–13 Winner
2000 Swedish Open Michael Lamp Kitipon Kitikul
Khunakorn Sudhisodhi
8–15, 11–15 Runner-up
2000 German Open Michael Lamp Jim Laugesen
Michael Søgaard
17–16, 10–15, 7–15 Runner-up
2001 German Open Michael Lamp Jim Laugesen
Michael Søgaard
1–7, 1–7, 7–3, 4–7 Runner-up
2002 German Open Lars Paaske Jim Laugesen
Michael Søgaard
10–15, 15–9, 15–6 Winner
2003 Singapore Open Lars Paaske Jens Eriksen
Martin Lundgaard Hansen
9–15, 10–15 Runner-up
2003 China Open Lars Paaske Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
15–12, 15–10 Winner
2004 Denmark Open Lars Paaske Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
15–6, 15–13 Winner
2005 All England Open Lars Paaske Fu Haifeng
Cai Yun
10–15, 6–15 Runner-up
2005 Thailand Open Lars Paaske Jung Jae-sung
Lee Jae-jin
11–15, 5–15 Runner-up
2005 Denmark Open Lars Paaske Chan Chong Ming
Koo Kien Keat
6–15, 7–15 Runner-up
2006 Denmark Open Lars Paaske Mathias Boe
Joachim Fischer Nielsen
18–21, 21–10, 21–17 Winner
2007 Chinese Taipei Open Lars Paaske Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
17–21, 12–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Dutch Open Ann-Lou Jorgensen Lars Paaske
Jane F. Bramsen
15–12, 15–6 Winner
1999 U.S. Open Jane F. Bramsen Michael Lamp
Pernille Harder
15–3, 15–10 Winner
2000 Swedish Open Jane F. Bramsen Fredrik Bergström
Jenny Karlsson
15–6, 17–14 Winner
2000 U.S. Open Jane F. Bramsen Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms
8–15, 15–11, 15–12 Winner
2000 German Open Jane F. Bramsen Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms
15–3, 7–15, 15–4 Winner
2002 Swiss Open Jane F. Bramsen Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
3–7, 5–7, 1–7 Runner-up
2002 German Open Rikke Olsen Anggun Nugroho
Eny Widiowati
11–0, 11–6 Winner
2006 Malaysia Open Britta Andersen Zhang Jun
Gao Ling
21–19, 14–21, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1998 South Africa International Jean-Frederic Massias 15–10, 15–13 Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Hungarian International Jan Jorgensen Harald Koch
Jurgen Koch
18–15, 15–12 Winner
1996 Irish Open Ove Svejstrup Lee Sung-yuan
Yong Shyu-Jeng
10–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1997 Amor International Peder Nissen Dennis Lens
Quinten van Dalm
10–11, 9–6, 11–8, 5–11, 9–4 Winner
1998 South Africa International Kenneth Jonassen Johan Kleingeld
Anton Kriel
15–3, 15–8 Winner
1999 Scottish International Michael Lamp Russell Hogg
Kenny Middlemiss
15–8, 15–11 Winner
2006 Finnish Open Peter Steffensen Joakim Andersson
Zhang Yi
21–9, 21–10 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Hamburg Cup Ann-Lou Jorgensen Dennis Lens
Erica Van Den Heuvel
8–15, 17–14, 15–11 Winner
1996 Czech International Ann-Lou Jorgensen Manuel Dubrulle
Sandrine Lefevre
15–2, 15–11 Winner
1996 Hungarian International Ann-Lou Jorgensen Ian Sullivan
Joanne Nicholas
15–5, 15–11 Winner
1996 Norwegian International Ann-Lou Jorgensen Julian Robertson
Gail Emms
6–9, 9–2, 5–9, 5–9 Runner-up
1996 Irish Open Ann-Lou Jorgensen Jesper Larsen
Majken Vange
10–15, 15–8, 9–15 Runner-up
1997 Amor International Ann-Lou Jorgensen Quinten van Dalm
Nicole van Hooren
9–11, 3–9, 9–7, 9–7, 7–9 Runner-up
1998 South Africa International Meagan Burnett Kenneth Jonassen
Beverley Meerholz
15–5, 15–7 Winner
2006 Finnish Open Britta Andersen Rasmus Bonde
Christinna Pedersen
21–11, 21–15 Winner

Invitation tournament

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Copenhagen Masters Lars Paaske Halim Haryanto
Candra Wijaya
11–15, 4–15 Runner-up
2008 Copenhagen Masters Lars Paaske Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
14–21, 21–13, 21–19 Winner
2009 Copenhagen Masters Lars Paaske Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
21–16, 22–20 Winner
2010 Copenhagen Masters Mads Conrad-Petersen Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
21–16, 14–21, 25–23 Winner

References

  1. ^ "2008 European Championships winners". tournamentsoftware.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  2. ^ Sachetat, Raphael. "NEW PAIRING – Mads Conrad-Petersen and Jonas Rasmussen". Badzine. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006.
  4. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.