Jon Holst-Christensen Explained

Jon Holst-Christensen
Birth Date:16 June 1968
Birth Place:Ringsted, Sjælland, Denmark
Height:174 cm
Event:Doubles
Highest Ranking:1
Country:Denmark
Handedness:Right
Bwf Id:3155BBCD-8CB5-413E-9EB3-38AADE64B024

Jon Holst-Christensen (born 16 June 1968) is a retired male badminton player from Denmark.

Career

Summer Olympics

Jon Holst-Christensen competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Thomas Lund. In the first round they defeated Dean Galt and Kerrin Harrison of New Zealand and in second round they were beaten by Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek of Malaysia.

He also competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with the same partner. They had a bye in the first round and lost against Ha Tae-kwon and Kang Kyung-jin of Korea in the second round.

Achievements

RankEventDateVenue
World Championships
3Mixed doubles (with Grete Mogensen)1991Copenhaguen, DEN
European Championships
1Mixed doubles1990Moscow, URSS
1Men's doubles1992Glasgow, SCO
1Men's doubles1996Herning, DEN
2Mixed doubles1992Glasgow, SCO
3Mixed doubles1998Sofia, BUL
Open Championships
1Mixed doubles1993All England Open

World Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Thomas Lund Kim Moon-soo
Park Joo-bong
10–15, 15–12, 16–17 Silver
1995Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland Thomas Lund Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
5–15, 2–15 Silver

European Championships

Men's doubles

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1990Dutch Open Thomas Lund Bagus Setiadi
Ricky Subagja
15–10, 15–4 Winner
1991Swedish Open Thomas Lund Cheah Soon Kit
Soo Beng Kiang
14–18, 7–15 Runner-up
1991German Open Thomas Lund Eddy Hartono
Rudy Gunawan
9–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1992German Open Thomas Lund Rudy Gunawan
Bambang Suprianto
15–6, 2–15, 15–9 Winner
1992Denmark Open Thomas Lund Jan Paulsen
Henrik Svarrer
18–16, 15–8 Winner
1993Korea Open Thomas Lund Huang Zhanzhong
Zheng Yumin
15–5, 10–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1993All England Open Thomas Lund Chen Hongyong
Chen Kang
10–15, 15–2, 15–10 Winner
1993U.S. Open Thomas Lund Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
15–7, 15–7 Winner
1993German Open Thomas Lund Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
17–14, 15–12 Winner
1993Denmark Open Thomas Lund Jan Paulsen
Jim Laugesen
15–5, 15–5 Winner
1994Singapore Open Thomas Lund Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
6–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1994German Open Thomas Lund Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
15–6, 15–2 Winner
1994Denmark Open Thomas Lund Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
8–15, 15–5, 9–15 Runner-up
1995Korea Open Thomas Lund Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja
6–15, 15–11, 7–15 Runner-up
1995Swiss Open Thomas Lund Simon Archer
Chris Hunt
15–6, 15–7 Winner
1995Russian Open Thomas Lund Tony Gunawan
Rudy Wijaya
15–8, 11–15, 17–14 Winner
1995China Open Thomas Lund Huang Zhanzhong
Jiang Xin
8–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1995German Open Thomas Lund Ade Sutrisna
Candra Wijaya
15–8, 15–13 Winner
1995Denmark Open Thomas Lund Tony Gunawan
Rudy Wijaya
16–17, 15–5, 15–6 Winner
1996Swiss Open Thomas Lund Sigit Budiarto
Dicky Purwotsugiono
15–12, 18–13 Winner
1996German Open Thomas Lund Seng Kok Kiong
Victo Wibowo
15–11, 11–15, 15–3 Winner
1997All England Open Michael Søgaard Ha Tae-kwon
Kang Kyung-jin
11–15, 16–17 Runner-up
1997Russian Open Michael Søgaard Thomas Stavngaard
Jim Laugesen
15–9, 15–13 Winner
1997Denmark Open Michael Søgaard Jens Eriksen
Jesper Larsen
14–17, 15–8, 18–13 Winner

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