Jan Ø. Jørgensen

Jan Ø. Jørgensen

Jan Ø. Jørgensen at the 2013 French Super Series.
Personal information
Country  Denmark
Born (1987-12-31) December 31, 1987[1]
Denmark Aalborg, Denmark
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Handedness Right
Men's singles
Career record 374 wins, 186 losses
Career title(s) 7
Highest ranking 2 (January 22 2015)
Current ranking 3 (November 24 2016[2])
BWF profile
Updated on 22 May 2016.

Jan Østergaard Jørgensen[3] (born December 31, 1987 in Aalborg) is a male badminton player from Denmark. He plays in the Denmark Badminton league representing SIF (Skovshoved).

Career

He won the European Championship title in 2014. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Badminton Championships and 2012 European Badminton Championships [4] and the silver medal at the 2010 European Badminton Championships and 2016 European Badminton Championships.[5] He won the Danish Championship title in 2012, 2013 and again in 2015 (Withdrawn due to injury in 2014). He was the runner up at 2009 China Open Super Series and won Denmark Open in 2010, French Open (badminton) in 2013, Indonesia Open (badminton) in 2014 and the invitational Copenhagen Masters in 2009, 2011 and 2012. In 2014, he became the first European male singles player to win the Indonesia Open. In March 2015 he reached the final of the All England Super Series, but lost against Chen Long, from China, 21-15, 17-21, 15-21.

Performances (excluding Teams Events)

Year Tournament Level Venue Result
2016 China Open Super Series Premier Fuzhou Winner
Japan Open BWF Super Series Tokyo Runner-up
Indonesia Open Super Series Premier Jakarta Runner-up
Malaysia Open Super Series Premier Kuala Lumpur Semifinalist
German Open Grand Prix Gold Mulheim an der Ruhr Semifinalist
2015 World Super Series Finals Super Series Final Dubai Semifinalist
French Open Super Series Paris Semifinalist
World Championships BWF World Championships Jakarta Bronze medalist
Indonesia Open Super Series Premier Jakarta Runner-up
Australian Open Super Series Sydney Semifinalist
Malaysia Open Super Series Premier Kuala Lumpur Semifinalist
All England Open Super Series Premier Birmingham Runner-Up
German Open Grand Prix Gold Mulheim an der Ruhr Winner
2014 World Super Series Finals Super Series Final Dubai Semifinalist
Indonesia Open Super Series Premier Jakarta Winner
Japan Open BWF Super Series Tokyo Semifinalist
European Championships Grand Prix Gold Kazan Winner
India Open BWF Super Series New Delhi Semifinalist
Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold Basel Semifinalist
Malaysia Open Super Series Premier Kuala Lumpur Semifinalist
2013 World Super Series Finals Super Series Final Kuala Lumpur Semifinalist
French Open BWF Super Series Paris Winner
China Master BWF Super Series Changzhou Semifinalist
Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold Basel Semifinalist
All England Open Super Series Premier Birmingham Semifinalist
Malaysia Open BWF Super Series Kuala Lumpur Semifinalist
2012 French Open BWF Super Series Paris Semifinalist
Denmark Open Super Series Premier Odense Semifinalist
European Championships Grand Prix Gold Karlskrona Bronze Medalist
German Open Grand Prix Gold Mulheim an der Ruhr Semifinalist
2010 Denmark Open BWF Super Series Odense Winner
European Championships Grand Prix Gold Manchester Silver Medalist
2009 China Open BWF Super Series Shanghai Runner-Up
Denmark Open BWF Super Series Odense Semifinalist
Bitburger Open Grand Prix Saarbrücken Winner
Swiss Open BWF Super Series Basel Semifinalist
2008 European Championships Grand Prix Gold Herning Bronze Medalist

Record against selected opponents

Includes results against Olympic opponents, quarterfinalists, World Championship semifinalists, and Super Series finalists, from all international competitions 2005–present [6]

References

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