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Peter Axelsson
Personal information
Full name	Hans Peter Christian Axelsson
Country	Sweden
Born	22 June 1967 (1967-06-22) (age 57) Täby, Sweden
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Handedness	Right
Event	Men's doubles
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Sweden World Championships 1993 Birmingham Men's doubles World Cup 1993 New Delhi Mixed doubles 1993 New Delhi Men's doubles European Championships 1998 Sofia Men's Doubles 2000 Glasgow Men's Doubles 1988 Kristiansand Men's Doubles 1990 Moscow Men's Doubles 1992 Glasgow Men's Doubles 1996 Herning Men's Doubles European Mixed Team Championships 1992 Glasgow Mixed team 1988 Kristiansand Mixed team 1990 Moscow Mixed team 1996 Herning Mixed team 1998 Sofia Mixed team European Junior Championships 1985 Pressbaum Boys' doubles 1985 Pressbaum Mixed team
BWF profile

Hans Peter Christian Axelsson (born 22 June 1967) is a retired badminton player from Sweden.

Career

He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Pär-Gunnar Jönsson.

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Rudy Gunawan Ricky Subagja	9–15, 15–11, 4–15	Bronze

World Cup

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Chen Hongyong Chen Kang	9–15, 5–15	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India	Gillian Gowers	Aryono Miranat Eliza Nathanael	9–15, 5–15	Gold

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1988	Badmintonsenteret, Kristiansand, Norway	Stefan Karlsson	Jan Paulsen Steen Fladberg	10–15, 15–7, 10–15	Bronze
1990	Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union	Mikael Rosén	Max Gandrup Thomas Lund	10–15, 15–6, 6–15	Bronze
1992	Glasgow, Scotland	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Jon Holst Christensen Thomas Lund	15–18, 15–10, 5–15	Bronze
1996	Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Henrik Svarrer Michael Sogaard	8–15, 6–15	Bronze
1998	Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Simon Archer Chris Hunt	3–15, 3–15	Silver
2000	Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Jens Eriksen Jesper Larsen	7–15, 6–15	Silver

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1985	Sacré Coeur Cloister Hall, Pressbaum, Austria	Mikael Lunqvist	Johnny Børglum Max Gandrup	6–15, 7–15	Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1990	Scottish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen	13–15, 15–10, 15–11	Winner
1991	Scottish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Thomas Lund Jon Holst-Christensen	15–18, 11–15	Runner-up
1992	Swedish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Chen Hongyong Chen Kang	12–15, 4–15	Runner-Up
1992	Finnish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Rudi Gunawan Haditono Dick Purwotjugiono	15–8, 15–5	Winner
1992	Scottish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Jon Holst-Christensen Christian Jakobsen	15–10, 15–11	Winner
1993	Swiss Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Stellan Österberg Max Gandrup	15–4, 15–4	Winner
1993	Swedish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	12–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1994	Korea Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Denny Kantono Ricky Subagja	17–14, 15–7	Winner
1994	Swiss Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Tan Kim Her Yap Kim Hock	15–7, 15–8	Winner
1994	Swedish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	11–15, 12–15	Runner-up
1995	Swedish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Kang Kyung-jin Kim Dong-moon	15–5, 15–9	Winner
1996	Chinese Taipei Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Denny Kantono Antonius Ariantho	6–15, 7–15	Runner-up
1997	Swedish Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin	3–15, 11–15	Runner-up
1998	Dutch Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Cheah Soon Kit Choong Tan Fook	11–15, 9–15	Runner-up
1999	German Open	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Lee Wan Wah Choong Tan Fook	9–15, 6–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Swedish Open	Gillian Gowers	Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson	4–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1994	Chinese Taipei Open	Marlene Thomsen	Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers	14–18, 10–15	Runner-up
1994	Korea Open	Marlene Thomsen	Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers	12–15, 9–15	Runner-up
1994	Swiss Open	Marlene Thomsen	Jon Holst-Christensen Catrine Bengtsson	18–13, 15–9	Winner
1996	Dutch Open	Catrine Bengtsson	Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo	0–9, 7–9, 6–9	Runner-up

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1992	Nordic Championships	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Jon Holst-Christensen Jan Paulsen	15–18, 11–15	Runner-up
1999	Welsh International	Joakim Andersson	Tijs Creemers Robert Frenk	15–4, 15–9	Winner
2000	Norwegian International	Immanuel Hirschfeldt	Joakim Andersson Johan Holm	17–14, 6–15, 15–4	Winner

References

1. "BWF - Scottish Open 1990 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
2. "BWF Scottish Open 1991 (I)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
3. "BWF Swedish Open 1992". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
4. "BWF Finnish Open 1992 (I)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
5. "BWF Scottish Open 1992". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
6. "BWF - Swiss Open 1993 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
7. "BWF Swedish Open 1993". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
8. "BWF - Korea Open 1994 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
9. "BWF - Swiss Open 1994 - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
10. "BWF Swedish Open 1994". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
11. "BWF Swedish Open 1995". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
12. "BWF - Chinese Taipei Open 1996 I - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
13. "BWF - Swedish Open 1997 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
14. "BWF - Dutch Open 1998 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
15. "BWF - German Open 1999 (I) - General". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
16. "BWF Swedish Open 1993". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
17. "BWF Chinese Taipei Open 1994". bwf.tournmentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
18. "BWF Korea Open 1994 (I)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
19. "BWF Swiss Open 1994". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
20. "BWF Dutch Open 1996 (I) 5x9". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
21. "BWF Nordic Championships 1992". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
22. "BWF Welsh International 99 (I)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
23. "BWF Norway International 2000 (I)". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Tournament Software. Retrieved 15 January 2025.

External links

• Peter Axelsson at BWFBadminton.com
• Peter Axelsson at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
• Peter Axelsson at Olympics.com
• Peter Axelsson at Olympedia (archive)
• Peter Axelsson at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)

• 1967 births
• Living people
• People from Täby Municipality
• Sportspeople from Stockholm County
• Swedish male badminton players
• Badminton players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
• Olympic badminton players for Sweden
• Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
• World No. 1 badminton players
• 20th-century Swedish sportsmen