| Jens Eriksen | |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | December 30, 1969 |
| Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Height | 1. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Copenhagen (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪgən ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːgən ˈkəʊpənˌheɪgən ˈkəʊpənˌhɑːgən kʰøb̥ənˈhɑʊ̯ˀn kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑʊ̯ˀn is the capital and largest city The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe 91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (180 lb/12. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 9 st) |
| Men's & Mixed Doubles | |
| Country |  Denmark |
| Coach | Steen Pedersen |
| Highest Ranking | 1 (men's doubles) 1 (mixed doubles) |
| BWF Profile | |
Jens Eriksen (born December 30, 1969) is a male badminton player from Denmark. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles or two opposing pairs (doubles who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe
Career
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| Bronze | Athens 2004 | Mixed Doubles | |
2004 Olympics
He played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles and mixed doubles. Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles or two opposing pairs (doubles who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Goudi Olympic Hall at the Goudi Olympic Complex from August 14 through
In men's doubles, Eriksen and his partern Martin Lundgaard Hansen had a bye in the first round and defeated Howard Bach and Kevin Qi Han of the United States in the second. Martin Lundgaard Hansen (born October 11, 1972) is a male Badminton player from Denmark. Howard Bach is a Vietnamese-American male Badminton player from the United States. Kevin Qi Han (born 25 November 1972) is a male Badminton player from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the inaugural men's The United States of America —commonly referred to as the In the quarterfinals, Eriksen and Hansen beat Fu Haifeng and Cai Yun of China 3-15, 15-11, 15-8. Fu Haifeng ( Chinese: 付海峰 Pinyin: Fù Hǎifēng born January 2, 1984 in Jieyang (揭阳 Guangdong province Cai Yun ( Simplified Chinese: 蔡赟 Pinyin: Cài Yūn born January 19, 1980 in Jiangsu) is a male Badminton player Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES They lost the semifinal to Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung of Korea 9-15, 15-5, 15-3 and the bronze medal match against Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele of Indonesia 15-13, 15-7 to finish fourth place. Lee Dong-soo (born June 7 1974) is a male Badminton player from South Korea who reached the semi-finals in Badminton at the 2004 Summer Yoo Yong-sung (born October 25, 1974) is a male Badminton player from South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Eng Hian (born May 17, 1977) is a male Badminton player from Indonesia. Flandy Limpele (born in Manado, Sulawesi Utara, 9 February 1974) is a male Badminton player from Indonesia. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.
He also competed in mixed double's with partner Mette Schjoldager. Mette Schjoldager (born April 21, 1977) is a female Badminton player from Denmark. They defeated Svetoslav Stoyanov and Victoria Wright of France in the first round and Kim Yong-hyun and Lee Hyo-jung of Korea in the second. Svetoslav Stoyanov (born 10 July 1976) is a male Badminton player from France. Victoria Wright (born 10 July 1976) is a female Badminton player from France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Kim Young-hyun (born 13 May 1978) is a male Badminton player from South Korea. Lee Hyo-jung (born 13 January 1981) is a female Badminton player from South Korea. In the quarterfinals, Eriksen and Schjoldager beat Nova Widianto and Vita Marissa of Indonesia 15-12, 15-8 to advance to the semifinals. Nova Widianto (born Klaten, Central Java; 10 October 1977) is a male Badminton player from Indonesia. Vita Marissa (born Jakarta, DKI Jakarta; 4 January 1981) is a female Badminton player from Indonesia. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. There, they lost to Zhang Jun and Gao Ling of China 15-9, 15-5. Zhang Jun ( born November 26, 1977) is a male Badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Gao Ling ( born March 14, 1979 in Wuhan, Hubei province is a female Badminton player from the People's Republic of China In the bronze medal match, they defeated fellow Danish pair Jonas Rasmussen and Rikke Olsen 15-5, 15-5 to win the bronze medal. Jonas Rasmussen (born 28 October 1977 in Aarhus) is a male Badminton player from Denmark. Rikke Olsen (born April 19, 1975) is a female Badminton player from Denmark. For the New York City civilian award go to Bronze Medallion - New York City Award A Bronze medal is a Medal awarded
He missed the chance to be the first Danish sportsman in 20 years (since Henning Lynge Jakobsen at the 1984 Summer Olympics) to win two medals in the same Olympic Games. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Henning Lynge Jakobsen (born March 6, 1962) is a Danish canoer. The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games