Peter Steffensen
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Peter Buur Steffensen 4 December 1979 West Jutland, Denmark |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Left |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 10 (XD, 2006) |
| BWF profile | |
Peter Buur Steffensen (born 4 December 1979) is a Danish retired badminton player.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Steffensen was born and raised in a town in western Jutland near Herning. He has lived in Copenhagen since 2001 and has a professional academic background in Pedagogy. As a player, Peter was playing professionally from 2001 to 2009 on the Danish National Badminton Team, where he played doubles alongside Jonas Rasmussen, Mathias Boe and Thomas Laybourn winning several international titles in Europe in Sweden, Greece and the Netherlands. He won two Danish youth titles in 2001, including the Croatia International. In 2002 he won at the Iceland International and the 2003 Dutch International. In 2005 he represented Denmark at the IBF World Championships in the United States. In 2006 he was successful at the International in Italy, Bulgaria and Finland, managing to position itself as number 10 in the world. In 2008 he won at the Swedish International in Stockholm. He currently serves as a Coach for several of the Danish Badminton clubs, having training experience at Lillerød and KBK Copenhagen, where he served as the Senior Head Coach for the first division.[3]
Achievements
[edit | edit source]IBF Grand Prix
[edit | edit source]The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dutch Open | Denmark Thomas Laybourn | Error creating thumbnail: Tony Gunawan Error creating thumbnail: Howard Bach |
8–15, 7–15 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dutch Open | Denmark Lena Frier Kristiansen | Denmark Thomas Laybourn Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
11–15, 7–15 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
IBF International
[edit | edit source]Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Swedish International | Denmark Rasmus Andersen | Belgium Frédéric Mawet Belgium Wouter Claes |
21–12, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2006 | Bulgarian International | Denmark Rasmus Andersen | Russia Andrej Ashmarin Russia Anton Nazarenko |
21–12, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2006 | Finnish Open | Denmark Jonas Rasmussen | Sweden Joakim Andersson Error creating thumbnail: Zhang Yi |
21–9, 21–10 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2002 | Iceland International | Denmark Dennis Jensen | Denmark Bo Rafn Denmark Michael Christensen |
Walkover | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2000 | Slovenian International | Denmark Kristian Langbak | Denmark Mathias Boe Denmark Michael Jensen |
Walkover | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
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Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF/IBF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
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