Anders Skaarup Rasmussen

Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (born 15 February 1989) is a Danish badminton player.[1] He joined the Denmark winning team at the 2016 Thomas Cup in Kunshan, China, where he and his teammates beating Indonesia 3–2 in the final.[2] Rasmussen won the men's doubles title at the 2018 European Championships partnered with Kim Astrup.[3]

Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Personal information
Country	Denmark
Born	15 February 1989 Odder, Denmark
Residence	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	5 (MD 1 November 2018) 29 (XD 16 January 2014)
Current ranking	12 (MD 17 March 2020)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Denmark Thomas Cup 2016 Kunshan Men's team 2018 Bangkok Men's team European Games 2019 Minsk Men's doubles European Championships 2018 Huelva Men's doubles 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Men's doubles 2017 Kolding Men's doubles European Mixed Team Championships 2015 Leuven Mixed team 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team European Men's Team Championships 2014 Basel Men's team 2016 Kazan Men's team 2020 Liévin Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus	Kim Astrup	Marcus Ellis Chris Langridge	17–21, 10–21	Silver

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	21–14, 18–21, 13–21	Silver
2017	Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	17–21, 22–24	Bronze
2018	Palacio de Deportes de Huelva, Huelva, Spain	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	21–15, retired	Gold

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	India Open	Super 500	Kim Astrup	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo	14–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	China Open	Super 1000	Kim Astrup	Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong	21–13, 17–21, 21–14	Winner
2020	Spain Masters	Super 300	Kim Astrup	Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin	21–17, 21–19	Winner

BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Bitburger Open	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	11–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2013	Scottish Open	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	Walkover	Runner-up
2014	Bitburger Open	Kim Astrup	Wang Yilu Zhang Wen	14–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2016	Swiss Open	Kim Astrup	Lee Sheng-mu Tsai Chia-hsin	21–8, 21–15	Winner
2017	German Open	Kim Astrup	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	21–17, 21–13	Winner
2017	Bitburger Open	Kim Astrup	Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto	21–19, 19–21, 21–18	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Bitburger Open	Line Kjærsfeldt	He Jiting Du Yue	18–21, 17–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (13 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Iceland International	René Lindskow	Christopher Bruun Jensen Thomas Fynbo	21–16, 21–16	Winner
2010	Portugal International	Martin Kragh	Zvonimir Durkinjak Zvonimir Hoelbling	21–18, 21–14	Winner
2011	Portugal International	Mats Bue	Niclas Nohr Mads Pedersen	26–28, 21–16, 17–21	Runner-up
2013	Portugal International	Kim Astrup	Peter Briggs Harley Towler	21–18, 21–14	Winner
2013	Denmark International	Kim Astrup	Marcus Ellis Paul van Rietvelde	23–25, 21–16, 19–21	Runner-up
2013	Kharkiv International	Kim Astrup	Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha	20–22, 21–15, 12–21	Runner-up
2013	Belgian International	Kim Astrup	Chris Langridge Peter Mills	28–26, 21–18	Winner
2014	Finnish Open	Kim Astrup	Huang Po-jui Lu Ching-yao	21–18, 21–17	Winner
2015	Swedish Masters	Kim Astrup	Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha	21–15, 21–11	Winner
2016	Swedish Masters	Kim Astrup	Mathias Christiansen David Daugaard	19–21, 23–21, 19–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Dutch International	Anne Skelbæk	Christian John Skovgaard Julie Houmann	21–17, 21–12	Winner
2010	Czech International	Anne Skelbæk	Jelle Maas Iris Tabeling	21–16, 21–11	Winner
2012	Finnish Open	Sara Thygesen	Chris Adcock Imogen Bankier	24–22, 12–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2013	Finnish Open	Lena Grebak	Valeriy Atrashchenkov Anna Kobceva	13–21, 21–15, 21–11	Winner
2013	Portugal International	Lena Grebak	Jones Ralfy Jansen Keshya Nurvita Hanadia	16–21, 21–18, 16–21	Runner-up
2013	Denmark International	Lena Grebak	Kim Astrup Sorensen Maria Helsbol	21–16, 21–8	Winner
2013	Spanish Open	Lena Grebak	Wojciech Szkudlarczyk Agnieszka Wojtkowska	21–14, 21–18	Winner
2013	Belgian International	Lena Grebak	Jacco Arends Selena Piek	21–18, 9–21, 21–15	Winner
2014	Finnish Open	Lena Grebak	Nico Ruponen Amanda Högström	22–24, 21–19, 21–13	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

1. "Players: Anders Skaarup Rasmussen". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
2. "Denmark wins world badminton team title". www.thelocal.dk. The Local. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
3. Bech, Rasmus (29 April 2018). "First title for Astrup and Skaarup". badmintoneurope.com. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
4. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
5. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

External links

• Anders Skaarup RASMUSSEN at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
• Anders Skaarup RASMUSSEN at BWFbadminton.com