Anders Ploug Boesen (born 6 March 1976) is a former professional badminton player from Denmark.[3] He has represented Denmark in international tournaments such as in World Championships, Sudirman Cup, Thomas Cup and European Championships.[1]
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| Birth name | Anders Ploug Boesen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 March 1976 Copenhagen, Denmark[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 3[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anders Boesen completed his medical studies in 2006, and later finished his surgical training subspecialized in arthroscopic surgery and sports traumatology at Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Amager-Hvidovre, in 2017.[4] He now works as a sports doctor in F.C. Copenhagen together with his brother Morten Boesen who is also a Danish former badminton player.[5]
Achievements edit
World Senior Championships edit
| Year | Venue | Event | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg, Sweden |
Men's singles 35+ | – |  Stanislav Pukhov
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16–21, 18–21 |  Bronze
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| 2015 | Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg, Sweden |
Men's doubles 35+ |  Andreas Borella
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 Tony Gunawan  Flandy Limpele
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10–21, 10–21 | Bronze
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European Championships edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2004 | Queue d’Arve Sport Center, Geneva, Switzerland | Peter Gade
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6–15, 2–15 | Bronze
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| 2002 | Baltiska hallen, Malmö, Sweden | Peter Rasmussen
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7–5, 5–7, 7–5, 4–7, 5–7 | Bronze
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IBF World Grand Prix edit
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Thessaloniki World Grand Prix | Niels Christian Kaldau
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15–9, 13–15, 8–15 |  Runner-up
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| 2004 | Dutch Open | Kenneth Jonassen
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6–15, 6–15 | Runner-up
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| 2003 | Swiss Open |  Lee Hyun-il
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10–15, 2–15 | Runner-up
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| 2000 | U.S Open | Ardy Wiranata
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15–10, 1–15, 5–15 | Runner-up
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IBF International edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Belgian International |  Björn Joppien
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15–3, 15–6 |  Winner
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| 1995 | Hungarian International |  Anthony Bush
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15–9, 15–1 | Winner
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| 1995 | Czech International | Thomas Søgaard
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4–15, 14–17 | Runner-up
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References edit
- ^ a b "Player: Anders Boesen". www.mypad.net. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Badminton Olympic Team Send-off". badmintonottawa.com. 22 July 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Anders BOESEN – Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Thomsen, Lars Nyholm. "Anders Ploug Boesen". www.hvidovrehospital.dk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Træningskamp flyttet!". www.fck.dk (in Danish). 11 July 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
External links edit
Anders Boesen at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com