Michael Kjeldsen (; born 1962) is a retired male
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...
player from
Denmark
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. He is now 1st team coach in The elite club Måløv Badminton Club (MBC). MBC has started their season with two well played matches with Mister Kjeldsen as their coach.
Career
He won the bronze medal at the
1985 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with
Mark Christensen. He won men's doubles at the
European Badminton Championships
The European Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Badminton Europe (BE). It represents the highest level of continental competition in European badminton, and the winners of each event are recognised as the European champions.
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in
1988
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with
Jens Peter Nierhoff.
Later life
Kjeldsen has been head coach of the elite teams in Måløv Badminton Club (MBC) since 2019.
Achievements
World Championships
''Men's doubles''
World Cup
''Men's doubles''
European Championships
''Men's singles''
''Men's doubles''
European Junior Championships
''Boys' singles''
''Boys' doubles''
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
''Men's singles''
''Men's doubles''
IBF International
''Men's doubles''
References
badminton.dkEuropean results
Danish male badminton players
Living people
1962 births
Badminton players from the Central Denmark Region
20th-century Danish sportsmen
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