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Viktor Axelsen

Viktor Axelsen
The latest news and top stories on Viktor Axelsen, a Danish professional badminton player. Known for his exceptional skill and strategic gameplay, he is a two-time World Champion and four-time European Champion. He has held the world number one ranking for 183 weeks and is the first European to win the World Junior Championships. Axelsen has secured numerous BWF World Tour titles and is recognised for his dedication to the sport. He recently underwent back surgery but is expected to return for the 2025 World Championships, aiming to continue his dominant career.
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Badminton ‘true legend’, China idol Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 over back issues

The 32-year-old Dane, who also won two world titles, says he is ‘no longer able to compete and train at the highest ‌level’.

Hong Kong Open: Jason Gunawan stuns Victor Lai in badminton qualifiers

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