Mikkel Mikkelsen (badminton)

Mikkel Mikkelsen
Personal information
Country Denmark
Born 22 May 1992
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Men'singles & doubles
Highest ranking 141 (MS 27 March 2014)
84 (MD with Jeppe Bay 26 November 2019)
27 (XD with Rikke Søby Hansen 25 October 2022)
Current ranking 28 (XD with Rikke Søby Hansen 24 January 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Denmark
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madrid Mixed doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Vantaa Mixed team
BWF profile

Mikkel Mikkelsen (born 22 May 1992) is a Danish badminton player. In 2016, he won the mixed doubles titles at the Portugal International tournament partnered with Mai Surrow. In May 2016, he and Surrow lifted their second title as a pair in only their fourth tournament together at the Slovenia International tournament.

Achievements

European Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain Rikke Søby Hansen Mark Lamsfuß
Isabel Lohau
21–12, 16–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

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.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Scottish Open Mai Surrow Jacco Arends
Selena Piek
10–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 11 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Iceland International Emil Holst Frederik Colberg
Kasper Paulsen
21–15, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Turkiye Open Nikolaj Overgaard Ben Stawski
Paul van Rietvelde
19–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Hungarian International Frederik Colberg Albert Saputra
Indra Viki Okvana
16–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Hellas International Frederik Colberg Mathias Christiansen
David Daugaard
0–0 Retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Polish International Jeppe Bay Zach Russ
Steven Stallwood
20–22, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Scottish Open Jeppe Bay Alexander Dunn
Adam Hall
10–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Portugal International Mai Surrow Đỗ Tuấn Đức
Phạm Như Thảo
21–19, 17–21, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Slovenia International Mai Surrow Steve Olesen
Sara Lundgaard
21–9, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Polish International Mai Surrow Paweł Pietryja
Aneta Wojtkowska
21–19, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Swedish International Mai Surrow Mathias Bay-Smidt
Alexandra Bøje
21–18, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Austrian Open Mai Surrow Gao Xiangcheng
Xia Chunyu
21–19, 17–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Finnish Open Mai Surrow Tseng Min-hao
Hu Ling-fang
22–24, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Slovenia International Mai Surrow Gregory Mairs
Jenny Moore
21–12, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Spanish International Mai Surrow Evgenij Dremin
Evgenia Dimova
22–24, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Swedish Open Mai Surrow Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
Tan Wei Han
14–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Belgian International Amalie Magelund Ben Lane
Jessica Pugh
12–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2019 Polish International Amalie Magelund Ruben Jille
Alyssa Tirtosentono
21–19, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Dutch Open Rikke Søby Hansen Robin Tabeling
Selena Piek
21–18, 13–21, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Irish Open Rikke Søby Hansen Robin Tabeling
Selena Piek
18–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Belgian International Rikke Søby Hansen Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith
18–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament