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2021 In Denmark
Events in the year 2021 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Margrethe II * Prime Minister – Mette Frederiksen Events Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark January *5 January 2021 – Following a press conference by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, the restrictions due to coronavirus are tightened. *6 January – The Danish Meteorological Institute (, DMI) releases its annual report for the year 2020. It makes national headlines after it is revealed that there were no days in which the temperature remained under 0 degrees Celsius for the entire day for the first time since records began. April * 13 April – The Danish state strips the renewal of temporary residency permits to about 189 Syrian refugees, claiming that it is "now safe to return to Syria." * 15 April Mads Nissen wins the 2021 World Press Photo of the Year Award. Sports Badminton * 31 January Viktor Axelsen wins gold in Men's Single at the 2020 BWF World Tour Finals by defeating Anders Antonsen in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous administrative division, autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean.* * * Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying southwest of Sweden, south of Norway, and north of Germany, with which it shares a short border. Denmark proper is situated between the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.The island of Bornholm is offset to the east of the rest of the country, in the Baltic Sea. The Kingdom of Denmark, including the Faroe Islands and Greenland, has roughly List of islands of Denmark, 1,400 islands greater than in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Astrup
Kim Astrup Sørensen (born 6 March 1992) is a Danish badminton player. He was the men's doubles gold medalists at the 2018 European Championships and the 2023 European Games with his partner Anders Skaarup Rasmussen. He also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2021 and later a silver medal in 2023. Astrup joined the Denmark winning team at the 2016 Thomas Cup in Kunshan, China, where he and his teammates beating Indonesia 3–2 in the final. Together with Rasmussen, he reached a career high of World number 1 in December 2024. As junior player, Astrup won the bronze medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles. He later won a gold in the mixed doubles and bronze medals in the boys' doubles and team events at the 2011 European Junior Championships. Career Astrup picked up a badminton racquet when he was 8 years old in Videbæk, Denmark. He enjoys the sport and continues to train intensely every day. He realized he had talent and pursued tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Cort
Magnus Cort Nielsen (born 16 January 1993) is a Danish professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Career Orica–GreenEDGE (2015–17) In June 2014, World Tour team signed Cort for three years, starting from the 2015 season. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España, where he won stages 18 and 21. Astana (2018–19) Cort rode for in 2018. He was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France. On 22 July 2018, Cort won stage 15 of the race after being in a breakaway for most of the day. Cort attacked with to go, and ended up in a breakaway together with Bauke Mollema and Ion Izagirre, where he was the fastest man in the final sprint and won the first Tour de France stage of his career. EF Education First (2020-2023) In August 2019, it was announced that Cort would be joining the team on a two-year contract, from the 2020 season. During the 2021 Vuelta a España he won three individual stages and was named the most combat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
The 2021 Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne was the 73rd edition of the Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne cycling classic. It was held on 28 February 2021 as a category 1.Pro race on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries. The race was long, starting and finishing in Kuurne, and featured several cobbled sections and climbs. The race formed the latter half of the opening weekend of the Belgian road cycling season with UCI WorldTour race Omloop Het Nieuwsblad held the previous day. Teams Seventeen of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams were joined by eight UCI ProTeams to make up the twenty-five teams that participated in the race. All but one team entered seven riders for a total of 174 riders, many of whom also contested the previous day's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad; was the exception with six riders, as Charlie Quarterman sustained injuries from a crash during that race. 114 riders finished. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mads Pedersen (cyclist)
Mads Pedersen (born 18 December 1995) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam . He has won stages in all three Grand Tours — the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a España. He won the men's road race at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, England, becoming the first and so far only Danish cyclist to win the men's World Championship road race title. Career Early career In 2013, Pedersen won the Paris–Roubaix Juniors and went on to claim the silver medal in the World Championships junior road race. Pedersen won Ghent–Wevelgem U23, the U23 Tour of Norway, and a stage of the Tour de l'Avenir prior to turning professional. Trek–Segafredo (2017–present) In August 2016 announced that they had signed Pedersen through to 2018. In his neo-pro season, he was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. He also became national champion of Denmark, and took overall victory in the Tour du Poitou Charentes after win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 UAE Tour
The 2021 UAE Tour was a road bicycle racing, road cycling cycling stage race, stage race that took place between 21 and 27 February 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. It was the third edition of the UAE Tour and the first race of the 2021 UCI World Tour. Teams All nineteen UCI WorldTeams were joined by one UCI Professional Continental, UCI ProTeam to make up the twenty teams that participated in the race. Each team entered seven riders, except for with six, for a total of 139 riders, of which 125 finished. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * Route Stages Stage 1 ;21 February 2021 — Al Dhafra Castle to Al Mirfa, Stage 2 ;22 February 2021 – Al Hudayriat Island, (Individual time trial, ITT) After a round of COVID-19 testing on 21 February returned a positive result for an staff member, the entire team, including overnight race leader Mathieu van der Poel, withdrew from the race. Consequently, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Vingegaard
Jonas Vingegaard Hansen (; ; born 10 December 1996) is a Danish professional road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Described as one of the best Climbing specialist, climbers of his generation, his rivalry with Tadej Pogačar is considered one of the greatest of all time. He is best known for winning the 2022 Tour de France, 2022 and 2023 Tour de France, 2023 editions of the Tour de France. Vingegaard, whose youth career initially saw little success, made his Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tour debut at the 2020 Vuelta a España. Then, in 2021 Tour de France, 2021, he participated in his first Tour de France and secured a second-place finish overall. In 2022, he returned to the Tour as one of the pre-race favourites, winning List of Tour de France general classification winners, the overall classification alongside two stage victories and the Mountains classification in the Tour de France, polka dot jersey. This made him the second Danish cyclist ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships
The 2021 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships was held from 30 September to 3 October 2021 in Pitești, Romania. Medalists Short Race Medalists Under-23 Medalists Junior Medalists Medal table References {{World championships in 2021 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ... 2021 in Romanian sport International sports competitions hosted by Romania Sport in Pitești Canoeing in Romania ICF ICF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held from 16 to 19 September 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. In a break with convention, these championships were held in an Olympic year as the COVID-19 pandemic forced a year-long postponement of the Tokyo 2020 2020 Summer Olympics, Olympic & 2020 Summer Paralympics, Paralympic Games. Canoe sprint Medal table Men Non-Olympic events Canoe Kayak Women Non-Olympic classes Canoe Kayak Mixed Non-Olympic classes Paracanoe Medal table Medal events Non-Paralympic classes References External linksSpotfokus results website {{World championships in 2021 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships 2021 in canoeing, World Championships 2021 in Danish sport International sports competitions hosted by Denmark Spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Canoe Sprint European Championships
The 2021 Canoe Sprint European Championships (31st) was held from 3 to 6 June 2021 in Poznań, Poland. Canoe sprint Medal table Men Women Paracanoe Medal table Medal events Non-Paralympic classes Notes References External linksOfficial website (archived) {{European championships in 2021 Canoe Sprint European Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 BWF World Championships
The 2021 BWF World Championships (officially known as the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2021 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place from 12 to 19 December 2021 at Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín in Huelva, Spain. Host city selection Huelva was awarded the event in November 2018 during the announcement of 18 major badminton event hosts from 2019 to 2025. Schedule Five events were held. ''All times are local (UTC+1).'' Medal summary Medal table Medalists Players Number of participants Players participating in two events Performance by nation Some players/pairs started in the second round or the third round as a result of receiving a ''bye'' in the first round and or second round. Note References External linksOfficial website {{World championships in 2021 BWF World Championships International sports competitions hosted by Spain World Championships A world championship is generally an internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 BWF World Tour Finals
The 2021 BWF World Tour Finals (officially known as the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2021 for sponsorship reasons) was the final tournament of the 2021 BWF World Tour. It was held from 1 to 5 December 2021 in Bali, Indonesia and had a total prize of $1,500,000. Tournament The 2021 BWF World Tour Finals was the fourth edition of the BWF World Tour Finals and was organized by Badminton Association of Indonesia with sanction from the Badminton World Federation, BWF. This tournament was part of the Indonesia Badminton Festival in which three tournaments; the 2021 Indonesia Masters, Indonesia Masters and 2021 Indonesia Open, Indonesia Open, together with this tournament were held at the same venue, played back-to-back. Participation in both tournaments was mandatory to qualify and the performance during the tournaments were counted for this World Tour Finals. Venue This tournament was held at the Bali International Convention Center in Nusa Dua, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
