Peter Axelsson
Swedish badminton player (born 1967)
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Hans Peter Christian Axelsson (born 22 June 1967) is a retired badminton player from Sweden.
FullnameHans Peter Christian Axelsson
Born22 June 1967 (age 58)
Täby, Sweden
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
CountrySweden
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| Full name | Hans Peter Christian Axelsson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 June 1967 (age 58) Täby, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Pär-Gunnar Jönsson.
Achievements
World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England |  Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
 Rudy Gunawan Ricky Subagja |
9–15, 15–11, 4–15 |  Bronze |
World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
 Chen Hongyong Chen Kang |
9–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India |  Gillian Gowers |
Aryono Miranat Eliza Nathanael |
10–15, 15–7, 15–5 |  Gold |
European Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Badmintonsenteret, Kristiansand, Norway | Stefan Karlsson |
 Jan Paulsen Steen Fladberg |
10–15, 15–7, 10–15 | Bronze |
| 1990 | Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union | Mikael Rosén |
Max Gandrup Thomas Lund |
10–15, 15–6, 6–15 | Bronze |
| 1992 | Glasgow, Scotland | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Jon Holst Christensen Thomas Lund |
15–18, 15–10, 5–15 | Bronze |
| 1996 | Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Henrik Svarrer Michael Sogaard |
8–15, 6–15 | Bronze |
| 1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Simon Archer Chris Hunt |
3–15, 3–15 |  Silver |
| 2000 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Jens Eriksen Jesper Larsen |
7–15, 6–15 | Silver |
European Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Sacré Coeur Cloister Hall, Pressbaum, Austria |
Mikael Lunqvist |
Johnny Børglum Max Gandrup |
6–15, 7–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1990 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen |
13–15, 15–10, 15–11[1] |  Winner |
| 1991 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Thomas Lund Jon Holst-Christensen |
15–18, 11–15[2] |  Runner-up |
| 1992 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Chen Hongyong Chen Kang |
12–15, 4–15[3] | Runner-Up |
| 1992 | Finnish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Rudi Gunawan Haditono Dick Purwotjugiono |
15–8, 15–5[4] | Winner |
| 1992 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Jon Holst-Christensen Christian Jakobsen |
15–10, 15–11[5] | Winner |
| 1993 | Swiss Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Stellan Österberg Max Gandrup |
15–4, 15–4[6] | Winner |
| 1993 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
12–15, 10–15[7] | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Korea Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Denny Kantono Ricky Subagja |
17–14, 15–7[8] | Winner |
| 1994 | Swiss Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
 Tan Kim Her Yap Kim Hock |
15–7, 15–8[9] | Winner |
| 1994 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
11–15, 12–15[10] | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
 Kang Kyung-jin Kim Dong-moon |
15–5, 15–9[11] | Winner |
| 1996 | Chinese Taipei Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Denny Kantono Antonius Ariantho |
6–15, 7–15[12] | Runner-up |
| 1997 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin |
3–15, 11–15[13] | Runner-up |
| 1998 | Dutch Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Cheah Soon Kit Choong Tan Fook |
11–15, 9–15[14] | Runner-up |
| 1999 | German Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Lee Wan Wah Choong Tan Fook |
9–15, 6–15[15] | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Swedish Open | Gillian Gowers |
Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson |
4–15, 10–15[16] | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Chinese Taipei Open | Marlene Thomsen |
Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers |
14–18, 10–15[17] | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Korea Open | Marlene Thomsen |
Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers |
12–15, 9–15[18] | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Swiss Open | Marlene Thomsen |
Jon Holst-Christensen Catrine Bengtsson |
18–13, 15–9[19] | Winner |
| 1996 | Dutch Open | Catrine Bengtsson |
Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo |
0–9, 7–9, 6–9[20] | Runner-up |
IBF International
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1992 | Nordic Championships | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson |
Jon Holst-Christensen Jan Paulsen |
15–18, 11–15[21] | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Welsh International | Joakim Andersson |
 Tijs Creemers Robert Frenk |
15–4, 15–9[22] | Winner |
| 2000 | Norwegian International | Immanuel Hirschfeldt |
Joakim Andersson Johan Holm |
17–14, 6–15, 15–4[23] | Winner |
