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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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20 hours ago · Defending champion Viktor Axelsen will play with a “fresh body” in the Olympic badminton quarter-finals after dismantling Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen to cruise into the knockout round on Wednesday. Denmark’s Axelsen made it three wins from three in Paris, overcoming a slow start to beat Nguyen 21-13, 21-10 and top his first-round group.
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.
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.
Jul 25, 2024 · Denmark's Viktor Axelsen lost his world number one ranking in June after 131 weeks at the top, but the reigning Olympic badminton champion is dead set on defending his gold medal in Paris.
Jul 25, 2024 · COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen lost his world No. 1 ranking in June after 132 weeks at the top, but the reigning Olympic badminton champion is now focused on retaining his gold medal in...
Aug 23, 2023 · Viktor Axelsen is defending Olympic badminton champion, world champion, European champion, and world number one in men's singles. But what is the secret behind this incredible achievement? In an exclusive interview with Olympics.com at the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen, the Dane shared his view on the topic.
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...
1 day ago · Nhat Nguyen's Paris Games is over after the Irishman fell to a 2-0 defeat to reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in their winner-takes-all Group P badminton clash on Wednesday morning.
