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Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Fischer Nielsen at 2017 Indonesia Open
Personal information
Country	Denmark
Born	(1978-11-23) 23 November 1978 (age 46) Gentofte, Denmark
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Retired	2018
Handedness	Left
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	194 (MD 29 August 2013) 1 (XD with Christinna Pedersen 2 April 2015)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Denmark Olympic Games 2012 London Mixed doubles World Championships 2009 Hyderabad Mixed doubles 2014 Copenhagen Mixed doubles Sudirman Cup 2011 Qingdao Mixed team 2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team Thomas Cup 2012 Wuhan Men's team European Championships 2014 Kazan Mixed doubles 2016 La Roche-sur-Yon Mixed doubles 2017 Kolding Mixed doubles European Mixed Team Championships 2015 Leuven Mixed team 2017 Lubin Mixed team 2013 Moscow Mixed team
BWF profile

Joachim Fischer Nielsen (born 23 November 1978) is a Danish retired badminton player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the mixed doubles with teammate Christinna Pedersen. He retired from the international tournament in the end of 2018.

Fischer Nielsen was named Badminton Denmark 2011 Player of the Year together with his partner in the mixed doubles Christinna Pedersen. He was later received Badminton Denmark's merit.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Wembley Arena, London, Great Britain	Christinna Pedersen	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir	21–12, 21–12	Bronze

BWF World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India	Christinna Pedersen	Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir	18–21, 21–14, 18–21	Bronze
2014	Ballerup Super Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark	Christinna Pedersen	Xu Chen Ma Jin	15–21, 9–21	Bronze

European Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia	Christinna Pedersen	Mads Pieler Kolding Kamilla Rytter Juhl	22–24, 21–13, 21–18	Gold
2016	Vendéspace, La Roche-sur-Yon, France	Christinna Pedersen	Niclas Nøhr Sara Thygesen	19–21, 21–13, 21–17	Gold
2017	Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark	Christinna Pedersen	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	17–21, 21–18, 19–21	Silver

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011. Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Denmark Open	Christinna Pedersen	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21–14, 21–17	Winner
2009	Japan Open	Christinna Pedersen	Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul	21–13, 16–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2009	Denmark Open	Christinna Pedersen	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg	21–16, 25–27, 21–17	Winner
2009	World Superseries Finals	Christinna Pedersen	Valiyaveetil Diju Jwala Gutta	21–14, 21–18	Winner
2010	Hong Kong Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	22–20, 14–21, 22–20	Winner
2011	Japan Open	Christinna Pedersen	Chen Hung-ling Chen Wen-hsing	19–21, 21–16, 15–21	Runner-up
2011	Denmark Open	Christinna Pedersen	Xu Chen Ma Jin	22–20, 21–16	Winner
2011	French Open	Christinna Pedersen	Xu Chen Ma Jin	21–17, 21–14	Winner
2011	Hong Kong Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	21–15, 17–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2011	China Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	11–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2012	World Superseries Finals	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	17–21, 21–12, 21–14	Winner
2013	Malaysia Open	Christinna Pedersen	Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying	21–13, 21–18	Winner
2013	Indonesia Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	22–24, 22–20, 12–21	Runner-up
2013	China Open	Christinna Pedersen	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir	10–21, 21–5, 17–21	Runner-up
2013	World Superseries Finals	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	12–21, 21–19, 21–10	Winner
2014	Malaysia Open	Christinna Pedersen	Xu Chen Ma Jin	11–21, 21–17, 13–21	Runner-up
2014	India Open	Christinna Pedersen	Ko Sung-hyun Kim Ha-na	21–16, 18–21, 21–18	Winner
2014	Indonesia Open	Christinna Pedersen	Xu Chen Ma Jin	18–21, 21–16, 21–14	Winner
2015	India Open	Christinna Pedersen	Liu Cheng Bao Yixin	19–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2015	Japan Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	17–21, 21–18, 23–21	Winner
2015	China Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	19–21, 21–17, 19–21	Runner-up
2016	All England Open	Christinna Pedersen	Praveen Jordan Debby Susanto	12–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2016	Denmark Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen	21–16, 22–20	Winner

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	German Open	Jesper Larsen	Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen	6–15, 14–17	Runner-up
2006	Denmark Open	Mathias Boe	Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen	21–18, 10–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2006	Bulgaria Open	Mathias Boe	Anders Kristiansen Simon Mollyhus	18–21, 21–18, 25–23	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Bitburger Open	Christinna Pedersen	Valiyaveetil Diju Jwala Gutta	21–8, 17–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2008	Dutch Open	Christinna Pedersen	Fran Kurniawan Shendy Puspa Irawati	21–17, 21–9	Winner
2011	Swiss Open	Christinna Pedersen	Nathan Robertson Jenny Wallwork	23–21, 21–14	Winner
2013	Swiss Open	Christinna Pedersen	Zhang Nan Tang Jinhua	22–20, 21–19	Winner
2015	Malaysia Masters	Christinna Pedersen	Praveen Jordan Debby Susanto	21–18, 21–18	Winner
2015	German Open	Christinna Pedersen	Mads Pieler Kolding Kamilla Rytter Juhl	18–21, 17–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF/IBF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1997	Iceland International	Niels Christian Kaldau	12–15, 1–15	Runner-up
2000	Romanian International	Oliver Pongratz	4–15, 0–4 retired	Runner-up
2001	Spanish International	Conrad Hückstädt	15–5, 15–7	Winner
2003	French International	Marc Zwiebler	3–15, 15–8, 12–15	Runner-up
2004	Iceland International	Bobby Milroy	15–12, 15–7	Winner
2004	Spanish Open	Robert Kwee	15–4, 15–4	Winner
2005	Bulgarian International	Michael Christensen	15–7, 15–5	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1997	Iceland International	Niels Christian Kaldau	Árni Þór Hallgrímson Broddi Kristjánsson	15–5, 15–7	Winner
1998	Amor International	Kasper Ødum	Dennis Lens Joris van Soerland	10–15, 15–8, 15–5	Winner
1998	Hungarian International	Kasper Ødum	Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak	15–11, 8–15, 4–15	Runner-up
2000	BMW Open International	Michael Søgaard	Henrik Andersson Fredrik Bergström	15–10, 15–8	Winner
2000	Portugal International	Janek Roos	Thomas Hovgaard Ove Svejstrup	12–15, 15–2,15–0	Winner
2000	Austrian International	Janek Roos	Harald Koch Jürgen Koch	12–15, 15–8, 15–9	Winner
2003	French International	Carsten Mogensen	Stanislav Pukhov Nikolai Zuyev	15–13, 15–9	Winner
2003	Iceland International	Jesper Larsen	David Lindley Kristian Roebuck	15–8, 15–9	Winner
2004	Swedish International	Jesper Larsen	Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak	15–4, 13–15, 12–15	Runner-up
2004	French International	Jesper Larsen	Gan Teik Chai Koo Kien Keat	6–15, 15–17	Runner-up
2004	Spanish Open	Jesper Larsen	Matthew Hughes Martyn Lewis	15–6, 15–5	Winner
2018	Spanish International	Frederik Colberg	Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	21–23, 21–19, 21–15	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1997	Iceland International	Jane F. Bramsen	Tómas Viborg Erla Björg Hafsteinsdóttir	15–5, 15–2	Winner
2007	Spanish Open	Britta Andersen	Ingo Kindervater Kathrin Piotrowski	22–24, 22–20, 23–21	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

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2. "Results: Mixed doubles". Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
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6. "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
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External links

• Joachim Fischer Nielsen at BWFBadminton.com
• Joachim Fischer Nielsen at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
• Joachim Fischer Nielsen at Olympedia (archive)
• Joachim Fischer Nielsen at Olympics.com

• 1978 births
• Living people
• People from Gentofte Municipality
• Badminton players from the Capital Region of Denmark
• Sportspeople from Copenhagen
• Danish male badminton players
• Olympic badminton players for Denmark
• Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
• Olympic medalists in badminton
• Badminton players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Badminton players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• World No. 1 badminton players