Emil Holst (born 9 January 1991) is a Danish badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2015 European Games and won a silver medal in the men's singles.[2]

Emil Holst
Holst at the 2018 Kazan European men's team championships
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1991-01-09) 9 January 1991 (age 33)
Køge, Denmark
ResidenceFrederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Years active2007
HandednessRight
CoachKenneth Jonnasen
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking37 (MS 26 October 2017)
181 (MD 16 April 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kunshan Men's team
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Men's singles
European Men's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Basel Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Milan Boys' singles
Gold medal – first place 2009 Milan Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Milan Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

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European Games

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Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2015Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Pablo Abián12–21, 21–23 Silver

European Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2009Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Jamie van Hooijdonk21–12, 21–11 Gold

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton, Milan, Italy Mads Pedersen Sylvain Grosjean
Sam Magee
25–27, 21–14, 18–21 Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2011Norwegian International Ville Lång21–19, 11–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2012Kharkiv International Vitaly Konov21–17, 21–18 Winner
2013Bulgarian International Wan Chia-hsin21–16, 21–16 Winner
2014Finnish Open Lucas Corvée21–6, 21–15 Winner
2015Polish Open Liew Daren15–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2015USA International Yuhan Tan21–16, 22–20 Winner
2016Orleans International Rasmus Fladberg21–17, 21–13 Winner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Iceland International Mikkel Mikkelsen Frederik Colberg
Kasper Paulsen
21–15, 21–17 Winner
2014Dutch International Rasmus Fladberg Kasper Antonsen
Mikkel Delbo Larsen
15–21, 18–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Emil Holst biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Athletes: Emil Holst". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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