The Denmark Challenge is an international badminton tournament held in Denmark. This tournament has been an International Challenge level. Another tournament for higher level in the country is Denmark Open.

Previous winners

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Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Ref
2011   Jan Ø. Jørgensen   Anastasia Prokopenko   Rasmus Bonde
  Anders Kristiansen
  Line Damkjær Kruse
  Marie Røpke
  Mads Pieler Kolding
  Julie Houmann
[1]
2012   Henri Hurskainen   Sandra-Maria Jensen   Christian Skovgaard
  Mads Pieler Kolding
[2]
2013   Viktor Axelsen   Olga Konon   Marcus Ellis
  Paul van Rietvelde
  Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
  Lena Grebak
[3]
2014–
2018
No competition
2019   Hans-Kristian Vittinghus   Mia Blichfeldt   Shohei Hoshino
  Yujiro Nishikawa
  Saori Ozaki
  Akane Watanabe
  Ronan Labar
  Anne Tran
[4]
2020 Cancelled[note 1] [6]
2021   Brian Yang   Line Christophersen   Daniel Lundgaard
  Mathias Thyrri
  Amalie Magelund
  Freja Ravn
  Jeppe Bay
  Sara Lundgaard
[7]
2022   Lu Chia-hung   Pitchamon Opatniput   Jin Yong
  Na Sung-seung
  Yeung Nga Ting
  Yeung Pui Lam
  Dejan Ferdinansyah
  Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja
[8]
2023   Huang Yu-kai   Kristin Kuuba   Rasmus Kjær
  Frederik Søgaard
  Hsieh Pei-shan
  Tseng Yu-chi
  Rohan Kapoor
  N. Sikki Reddy
[9]
2024   Yushi Tanaka   Riko Gunji   William Kryger Boe
  Christian Faust Kjær
  Laksika Kanlaha
  Phataimas Muenwong
  Jesper Toft
  Clara Graversen
[10]
  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 7 to 10 May, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark.[5]

Performances by countries

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As of the 2024 edition
Pos Country MS WS MD WD XD Total
1   Denmark 3 3 5 4 5 20
2   Japan 1 1 1 1 0 4
3   Chinese Taipei 2 0 0 1 0 3
4   Thailand 0 1 0 1 0 2
5   Canada 1 0 0 0 0 1
  Estonia 0 1 0 0 0 1
  France 0 0 0 0 1 1
  Germany 0 1 0 0 0 1
  Hong Kong 0 0 0 1 0 1
  India 0 0 0 0 1 1
  Indonesia 0 0 0 0 1 1
  Russia 0 1 0 0 0 1
  South Korea 0 0 1 0 0 1
  Sweden 1 0 0 0 0 1
15   England 0 0 0.5 0 0 0.5
  Scotland 0 0 0.5 0 0 0.5
Total 8 8 8 8 8 40

References

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  1. ^ "FZ Forza Denmark International 2011 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Forza Denmark International 2012 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Forza Denmark International 2013 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ^ "LI-NING Denmark Challenge 2019 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. ^ "BWF Announces Revamped Tournament Calendar for 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  6. ^ "LI-NING Denmark Challenge 2020 (Cancelled)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  7. ^ "VICTOR Denmark Masters 2021 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  8. ^ "VICTOR Denmark Masters 2022 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  9. ^ "VICTOR Denmark Masters 2023 winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  10. ^ "STATE Denmark Challenge 2024 presented by RSL winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
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