Jon Holst-Christensen

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Jon Holst-Christensen (born 16 June 1968) is a retired male badminton player from Denmark who is the son of two great badminton players in the 60's, Template:Interlanguage links and Tonny Holst-Christensen.[1][2] Jon is prominent in men's and mixed doubles for Denmark team alongside players such as Thomas Lund and Michael Sogaard.[3]

Career

In his illustrious career, Jon has won several big titles which includes 2 All England Open titles in both men and mixed doubles categories in 1993,[4][5] 3 times European Champions (2 in men's doubles and 1 in mixed),[6] Japan Open,[7] and Denmark Open.[8] Jon also won 4 medals (3 silvers and 1 bronze) in World Championships in 1991,1993 and 1995[9][10][11][12] and compete in 3 Olympics.[13]

Summer Olympics

Jon Holst-Christensen competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Thomas Lund. In the first round they defeated Dean Galt and Kerrin Harrison of New Zealand and in second round they were beaten by Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek of Malaysia.

He also competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with the same partner. They had a bye in the first round and lost against Ha Tae-kwon and Kang Kyung-jin of Korea in the second round.

In his final attempt, Jon competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles this time with Ann Jorgensen. They passed the first round against Korean pair of Lee Dong-soo and Lee Hyo-jung before lost against an English pair of Simon Archer and Joanne Goode in 3 sets.

After losing in that final Olympics, Jon decided to retire from the sport.[14]

Post Career

Early on, Jon is retiring due to his desire to engage in IT industry as a civilian.[14] Nowadays, he is a senior director in human resources department of Velux Group which specialized in home designs and accessories.[15]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Kim Moon-soo
Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
10–15, 15–12, 16–17 Silver Silver
1995 Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
5–15, 2–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
Template:Flagicon Chung Myung-hee
15–17, 16–18 Bronze Bronze
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson
15–10, 6–15, 12–15 Silver Silver

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1992 Kelvin Hall,
Glasgow, Scotland
Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–9, 15–5 Gold Gold
1996 Herning Badminton Klub,
Herning, Denmark
Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Michael Sogaard
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
10–15, 15–12, 18–17 Gold Gold
1998 Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard Template:Flagicon Simon Archer
Template:Flagicon Chris Hunt
8–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Jan-Eric Antonsson
Template:Flagicon Maria Bengtsson
15–7, 15–8 Gold Gold
1992 Kelvin Hall,
Glasgow, Scotland
Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
4–15, 15–9, 12–15 Silver Silver
1998 Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria Template:Flagicon Ann Jorgensen Template:Flagicon Michael Sogaard
Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen
6–15, 12–15 Bronze Bronze
2000 Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena,
Glasgow, Scotland
Template:Flagicon Ann Jorgensen Template:Flagicon Michael Sogaard
Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen
5–15, 15–13, 3–15 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix (22 titles, 27 runners-up)

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Bagus Setiadi
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
15–10, 15–4 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1991 Swedish Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
14–18, 7–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1991 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono
Template:Flagicon Rudy Gunawan
9–15, 11–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Rudy Gunawan
Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto
15–6, 2–15, 15–9 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1992 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
18–16, 15–8 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 Korea Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Huang Zhanzhong
Template:Flagicon Zheng Yumin
15–5, 10–15, 8–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1993 All England Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Chen Hongyong
Template:Flagicon Chen Kang
10–15, 15–2, 15–10 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 Canada Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Chen Hongyong
Template:Flagicon Chen Kang
15–7, 7–15, 15–4 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 U.S. Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Antonius Ariantho
Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono
15–7, 15–7 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
17–14, 15–12 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Jim Laugesen
15–5, 15–5 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1994 Singapore Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
6–15, 8–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1994 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Antonius Ariantho
Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono
15–6, 15–2 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1994 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Antonius Ariantho
Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono
8–15, 15–5, 9–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1995 Korea Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
6–15, 15–11, 7–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1995 Swiss Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Simon Archer
Template:Flagicon Chris Hunt
15–6, 15–7 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1995 Russian Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Tony Gunawan
Template:Flagicon Rudy Wijaya
15–8, 11–15, 17–14 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1995 China Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Huang Zhanzhong
Template:Flagicon Jiang Xin
8–15, 11–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1995 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Ade Sutrisna
Template:Flagicon Candra Wijaya
15–8, 15–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1995 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Tony Gunawan
Template:Flagicon Rudy Wijaya
16–17, 15–5, 15–6 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1996 Swiss Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Sigit Budiarto
Template:Flagicon Dicky Purwotsugiono
15–12, 18–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1996 German Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Seng Kok Kiong
Template:Flagicon Victo Wibowo
15–11, 11–15, 15–3 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1997 All England Open Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard Template:Flagicon Ha Tae-kwon
Template:Flagicon Kang Kyung-jin
11–15, 16–17 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1997 Russian Open Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard Template:Flagicon Thomas Stavngaard
Template:Flagicon Jim Laugesen
15–9, 15–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1997 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard Template:Flagicon Jens Eriksen
Template:Flagicon Jesper Larsen
14–17, 15–8, 18–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 Swedish Open Template:Flagicon Helle Andersen Template:Flagicon Wang Pengren
Template:Flagicon Shi Fangjing
9–15, 6–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 Finnish Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
14–18, 15–13, 10–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 Swedish Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Jan-Eric Antonsson
Template:Flagicon Maria Bengtsson
12–15, 15–8, 9–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 All England Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
Template:Flagicon Chung Myung-hee
6–15, 3–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Par-Gunnar Jonsson
Template:Flagicon Maria Bengtsson
11–15, 8–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
15–12, 9–15, 8–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1991 Japan Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
Template:Flagicon Chung Myung-hee
7–15, 8–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1991 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
7–15, 15–6, 7–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 Japan Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
5–15, 11–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 All England Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
10–15, 1–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 Malaysia Open Template:Flagicon Lotte Olsen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
8–15, 12–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Anne-Mette van Dijk Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
10–15, 9–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1992 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
5–15, 2–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1993 Korea Open Template:Flagicon Anne-Mette van Dijk Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson
9–15, 15–12, 4–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1993 All England Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson
8–1 retired Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1994 Japan Open Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard
Template:Flagicon Gillian Gowers
15–7, 15–9 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1994 Swiss Open Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson Template:Flagicon Peter Axelsson
Template:Flagicon Marlene Thomsen
13–18, 9–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1994 Singapore Open Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Marlene Thomsen
1–15, 15–18 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1995 Swiss Open Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Marlene Thomsen
11–15, 14–18 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1995 All England Open Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Marlene Thomsen
7–15, 7–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1997 Swedish Open Template:Flagicon Karen Neumann Template:Flagicon Michael Keck
Template:Flagicon Erica van den Heuvel
17–15, 12–15, 12–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1997 Russian Open Template:Flagicon Ann Jorgensen Template:Flagicon Janek Roos
Template:Flagicon Helene Kirkegaard
8–15, 15–10, 15–4 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1998 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Ann Jorgensen Template:Flagicon Chen Qiqiu
Template:Flagicon Yang Wei
15–7, 15–6 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1998 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Ann Jorgensen Template:Flagicon Michael Sogaard
Template:Flagicon Rikke Olsen
15–6, 15–14 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner

IBF International (7 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1990 Nordic Championships Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Max Gandrup
Template:Flagicon Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen
13–18, 15–8, 10–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1991 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Peter Axelsson
Template:Flagicon Par-Gunnar Jonsson
18–15, 15–11 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1992 Nordic Championships Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen Template:Flagicon Peter Axelsson
Template:Flagicon Par-Gunnar Jonsson
18–15, 15–11 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1992 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Christian Jakobsen Template:Flagicon Peter Axelsson
Template:Flagicon Par-Gunnar Jonsson
10–15, 11–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1993 Hamburg Cup Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Simon Archer
Template:Flagicon Chris Hunt
15–8, 15–11 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1993 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Sergey Melnikov
Template:Flagicon Nikolai Zuyev
15–4, 15–7 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1997 Nordic Championships Template:Flagicon Michael Søgaard Template:Flagicon Jens Eriksen
Template:Flagicon Jesper Larsen
walkover Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Stockholm International Template:Flagicon Dorte Kjaer Template:Flagicon Andrey Antropov
Template:Flagicon Elena Rybkina
15–7, 10–15, 6–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Gillian Gowers Template:Flagicon Michael Brown
Template:Flagicon Jillian Wallwork
15–6, 15–11 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1990 Nordic Championships Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
8–15, 12–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1990 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Jesper Knudsen
Template:Flagicon Nettie Nielsen
15–2, 15–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1991 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Grete Mogensen Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
2–15, 15–9, 18–14 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1992 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Anne-Mette van Dijk Template:Flagicon Jan-Eric Antonsson
Template:Flagicon Astrid Crabo
11–15, 15–11, 10–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
1993 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Pernille Nedergaard Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Catrine Bengtsson
2–15, 11–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up

Invitation Tournament (3 titles)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1993 Copenhagen Masters Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Jim Laugesen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–3, 15–3 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1994 Copenhagen Masters Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Michael Sogaard
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–10, 15–7 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
1996 Copenhagen Masters Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund Template:Flagicon Lee Dong-soo
Template:Flagicon Yoo Yong-sung
17–15, 15–10 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner

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External links

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