Mathias Bay-Smidt

Mathias Bay-Smidt (born 19 March 1996) is a Danish badminton player.[1][2] In 2014, he won his first senior international title at the Finnish International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Frederik Søgaard Mortensen.[3] In 2016, he won the Czech International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Alexandra Bøje after fight through the qualification round, with the eight matches played.[4]

Mathias Bay-Smidt
Personal information
Country	Denmark
Born	19 March 1996 Odder, Denmark
Residence	Aarhus, Denmark
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	48 (MD 26 November 2019) 47 (XD 3 September 2019)
Current ranking	48 (MD), 56 (XD) (26 November 2019)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Denmark European Junior Championships 2015 Lubin Boys' doubles 2015 Lubin Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Regional Sport Centrum Hall, Lubin, Poland	Frederik Søgaard Mortensen	Ben Lane Sean Vendy	15–21, 21–19, 18–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] 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.[6]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	SaarLorLux Open	Super 100	Lasse Mølhede	Di Zijian Wang Chang	17–21, 15–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Swiss Open	Super 300	Rikke Søby Hansen	Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari	21–18, 12–21, 21–16	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 8 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Swedish Open	Lasse Mølhede	Bastian Kersaudy Julien Maio	21–12, 21–15	Winner
2018	Italian International	Lasse Mølhede	Vitalij Durkin Nikolai Ukk	21–11, 21–11	Winner
2018	Portugal International	Frederik Søgaard Mortensen	Lu Chen Ye Hong-wei	21–23, 18–21	Runner-up
2016	Czech International	Frederik Søgaard Mortensen	Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	17–21, 22–20, 15–21	Runner-up
2016	Slovenia International	Frederik Søgaard Mortensen	Joshua Magee Sam Magee	9–21, 22–20, 18–21	Runner-up
2014	Finnish International	Frederik Søgaard Mortensen	Kasper Antonsen Oliver Babic	25–23, 15–21, 21–17	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Scottish Open	Rikke Søby Hansen	Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje	21–23, 16–21	Runner-up
2019	Spanish International	Rikke Søby Hansen	Ben Lane Jessica Pugh	13–21, 26–24, 18–21	Runner-up
2019	Finnish Open	Rikke Søby Hansen	Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto Lisa Ayu Kusumawati	20–22, 21–15, 14–21	Runner-up
2017	Czech Open	Alexandra Bøje	Bastian Kersaudy Lea Palermo	12–21, 21–8, 21–18	Winner
2017	Swedish International	Alexandra Bøje	Mikkel Mikkelsen Mai Surrow	18–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2016	Norwegian International	Alexandra Bøje	Anton Kaisti Jenny Nyström	12–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2016	Czech International	Alexandra Bøje	Vasily Kuznetsov Ekaterina Bolotova	21–19, 21–15	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. "Players: Mathias Bay-Smidt". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
2. "Mathias Bay-Smidt Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
3. "Heino King of Helsinki". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
4. "Smith on 10 match unbeaten run with Prague win". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
5. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
6. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

External links

• Mathias Bay-Smidt at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com