Søren Toft Hansen (born 24 October 1992) is a Danish badminton player.[1] He started his badminton career in Nyborg when he was 16.[2] In the men's singles event, he won the 2017 Jamaica International tournament, and in the doubles event, he won the 2014 Mercosul International in Brazil, 2015 Lithuanian International, and also 2017 Bulgarian Open.[3]

Søren Toft Hansen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1992-10-24) 24 October 1992 (age 31)
Nyborg, Denmark
ResidenceAalborg, Denmark
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking156 (MS 4 June 2015)
166 (MD 30 November 2017)
235 (XD 16 October 2014)
BWF profile

he now plays handball. he´s seen as a major handball talent after starting to play for SUS Nyborg

Achievements edit

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 Norwegian International   Raul Must 16–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2017 Jamaica International   Adam Mendrek 21–14, 14–21, 22–20   Winner
2017 Morocco International   Lucas Claerbout 14–21, 13–21   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Bulgarian Open   Mathias Thyrri   Jeppe Bay
  Rasmus Kjær
21–16, 21–12   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Mercosul International   Bo Rong   Hugo Arthuso
  Fabiana Silva
23–21, 21–13   Winner
2015 Lithuanian International   Teshana Vignes Waran   Andrey Parokhodin
  Anastasia Chervyakova
21–14, 21–17   Winner
2017 Welsh International   Pernille Bundgaard   Michael Roe
  Jessica Hopton
18–21, 21–11, 22–24   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Søren Toft". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Den lige vej mod stjernerne" (in Danish). Jysk Fynske Medier. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Intro til Søren Toft Hansens badmintonblog: Fem skarpe om mig" (in Danish). Badminton Bladet. Retrieved 11 December 2017.

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