Viktor Axelsen
Danish badminton player
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Viktor Axelsen was born on January 4, 1994[1], in Odense[2]. He has worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,250 views/month, #5,784 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[6]
- Native language: Danish[7]
- Award received: Danish Sports Name of the Year[8], Olympic gold medal[9], Olympic bronze medal[10], world champion[11], national champion[12], European champion[13], Bestsellers Olympiske Håb[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Viktor Axelsen[16]
- Residence: Copenhagen[17]
- Handedness: right-handedness[18]
- Sport: badminton[19]
- Family name: Lundager[20], Axelsen[21]
- Given name: Viktor[22]
- Playing hand: right-handedness[23]
- Official website: http://www.viktoraxelsen.dk[24]
- Participant in: badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's singles[25], 2012 French Super Series – men's singles[26], 2015 Denmark Open Badminton Championships – men's singles[27], 2014 Badminton World Championships – men's singles[28], 2014 Swiss Open Badminton Championships – men's singles[29], 2015 Swiss Open Badminton Championships – men's singles[30], 2010 World Junior Badminton Championships – men's singles[31], 2011 World Junior Badminton Championships – men's singles[32], 2015 Japan Super Series – men's singles[33], 2012 European Badminton Championships – men's singles[34], 2014 European Badminton Championships – men's singles[35], 2016 European Badminton Championships – men's singles[36], 2009 European U17 Badminton Championships – men's singles[37], 2011 Spanish International Badminton Championships – men's singles[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[39], English[40], Chinese[41]
- Birth name: Viktor Lundager Axelsen[42]
- Country for sport: Denmark[43]
- Name in native language: Viktor Lundager Axelsen[44]
Why It Matters
Viktor Axelsen has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Viktor Axelsen born?
Viktor Axelsen was born in Odense[2].
What did Viktor Axelsen do for work?
Viktor Axelsen worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4].
What awards did Viktor Axelsen receive?
Honors received include Danish Sports Name of the Year[8], Olympic gold medal[9], Olympic bronze medal[10], and world champion[11].