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Viktor Axelsen (born 4 January 1994) is a Danish badminton player who is currently the world number two in men’s singles. He is a two-time World Champion, defeating Lin Dan in 2017 final and Kunlavut Vitidsarn in 2022 final. He is also the reigning Olympic Champion, defeating Chen Long at the final of the 2020 event.
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Olympic gold medallist and two-time world champion Viktor Axelsen is a shining example of unwavering dedication. As the reigning world number one in badminton, his commitment to the sport led him to uproot from Denmark and settle in Dubai, seeking more opportunities in the heart of Asia.
Jul 31, 2021 · Viktor Axelsen secures a shot at Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020. The 2017 world champion is through to the men's singles final after defeating unseeded Kevin Cordon from Guatemala.
1 day ago · COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen lost his world No. 1 ranking in June after 131 weeks at the top, but the reigning Olympic badminton champion is now focused on retaining his gold medal in ...
Sep 11, 2023 · Viktor Axelsen by numbers: Records, titles, medals and stats of the Danish badminton star. Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen became the first men’s singles player to win all BWF Super 1000 tournaments. Get the full list of his major titles.
Viktor Axelsen cuts a distinct figure among badminton’s young stars. He won at the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships, making him the first European player to win the title. He made his senior debut in the same year, winning at the Cyprus International.
Dec 31, 2022 · 2022 will be remembered as Viktor Axelsen’s year. The Danish world no. 1 won 48 of the 51 matches he played this season. True, Axelsen had won the Olympic gold, BWF World Tour Finals, and All...
6 days ago · One of the best players in the world, Viktor Axelsen is set to be one of the most prominent faces in the Paris Olympics. The defending champion is currently ranked No. 2 in the world only behind Shi Yu Qi. Axelsen, now 30 is probably playing his last Olympics in his prime. The Danish badminton player has achieved unparalleled success in the sport.
Sep 10, 2023 · BEIJING – Badminton powerhouse Viktor Axelsen clinched his first China Open title on Sunday, as An Se-young took the women’s trophy. World No. 1 Axelsen overcame a second-game surge by...
