Maiken Fruergaard

Maiken Fruergaard Sørensen (born 11 May 1995) is a Danish badminton player, specializing in doubles play. As a junior player, she was the gold medalists at the 2013 European Junior Championships in the team and mixed doubles events, and in 2014, she entered the national team.[1][2]

Maiken Fruergaard
Personal information
Birth nameMaiken Fruergaard Sørensen
Country Denmark
Born (1995-05-11) 11 May 1995
Odense, Denmark
ResidenceHvidovre, Denmark
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Years active2012
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking14 (WD 15 January 2019)
37 (XD 6 April 2017)
Current ranking20 (WD 25 February 2020)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Championships
2016 La Roche-sur-YonWomen's doubles
2018 Huelva Women's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
2017 Lubin Mixed team
2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
2014 Basel Women's team
2016 Kazan Women's team
2018 Kazan Women's team
2020 Liévin Women's team
European Junior Championships
2013 Ankara Mixed doubles
2013 Ankara Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Palacio de Deportes de Huelva,
Huelva, Spain		 Sara Thygesen Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 10–21, 18–21 Bronze
2016 Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France		 Sara Thygesen Eefje Muskens
Selena Piek		 17–21, 17–21 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Aski Sports Hall,
Ankara, Turkey		 David Daugaard Robin Tabeling
Myke Halkema		 21–15, 21–18 Gold

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] 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.[4]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Indonesia Masters Super 500 Sara Thygesen Greysia Polii
Apriyani Rahayu		 21–18, 11–21, 21–23 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) from 2007 to 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Dutch Open Søren Gravholt Mathias Christiansen
Sara Thygesen		 18–21, 22–20, 16–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Swedish Masters Sara Thygesen Samantha Barning
Iris Tabeling		 21–19, 21–17 Winner
2015 Belgian International Sara Thygesen Joyce Choong Wai Chi
Yap Cheng Wen		 21–18, 21–11 Winner
2015 Croatian International Camilla Martens Julie Finne-Ipsen
Ditte Soby Hansen		 21–16, 19–21, 21–19 Winner
2014 Dutch International Sara Thygesen Samantha Barning
Iris Tabeling		 16–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2013 Spanish International Sara Thygesen Heather Olver
Kate Robertshaw		 21–18, 13–21, 20–22 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Norwegian International Soren Gravholt Sawan Serasinghe
Setyana Mapasa		 17–21, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Maiken FRUERGAARD". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. "Maiken FRUERGAARD Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017.
  4. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018.


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