Christine Busch Andreasen (born 15 March 2001) is a Danish badminton player specialized in doubles play.

Christine Busch
Personal information
Birth nameChristine Busch Andreasen
CountryDenmark
Born (2001-03-15) 15 March 2001 (age 23)
Copenhagen, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Years active2016–present
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking38 (WD with Amalie Schulz, 18 October 2022)
21 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 8 October 2024)
Current ranking21 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 8 October 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Łódź Women's team
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tallinn Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tallinn Mixed' doubles
BWF profile

Career

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Busch won a bronze medal in the mixed doubles and a silver medal in the women's team event at the 2018 European Junior Championships.[1]

In 2022, Busch managed to bring home two victories in the women's doubles and mixed doubles finals at the Czech Open.[2]

Busch and Vestergaard won their first BWF 100 championship at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Masters after defeating the Singaporean pair Jessica Tan and Terry Hee in a rubber set. Shortly after that, the four met again at the 2023 Guwahati Masters, and this time, Busch and Vestergaard had to accept defeat.[3][4]

In the team event, Busch helped Denmark defend their European Mixed Team title after defeating France in the final with a score of 3–2.[5]

Achievements

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European Junior Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Kalev Sports Hall,
Tallinn, Estonia
  Mads Vestergaard   Juliette Moinard
  Fabien Delrue
19–21, 17–21   Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 titles, 1 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Abu Dhabi Masters Super 100   Mads Vestergaard   Terry Hee
  Jessica Tan
20–22, 21–17, 21–18   Winner
2023 Guwahati Masters Super 100   Mads Vestergaard   Terry Hee
  Jessica Tan
19–21, 11–21   Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 4 runners-up)

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Lithuanian International   Amalie Schulz   Helina Rüütel
  Kristin Kuuba
20–22, 9–21   Runner-up
2019 Lithuanian International   Amalie Schulz   Debora Jille
  Alyssa Tirtosentono
18–21, 10–21   Runner-up
2021 Portugal International   Amalie Schulz   Kati-Kreet Marran
  Helina Rüütel
21–16, 21–14   Winner
2022 Irish Open   Amalie Schulz   Chang Ching-hui
  Yang Ching-tun
21–19, 12–21, 19–21   Winner
2022 Czech Open   Amalie Schulz   Liu Chiao-yun
  Wang Yu-qiao
21–14, 8–21, 30–29   Winner
2023 Portugal International   Amalie Schulz   Bengisu Erçetin
  Nazlıcan İnci
9–21, 17–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Czech Open   Mads Vestergaard   Chiu Hsiang-chieh
  Lin Xiao-min
21–12, 21–16   Winner
2022 Denmark Masters   Mads Vestergaard   N. Sikki Reddy
  Rohan Kapoor
16–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2023 Nantes International   Mads Vestergaard   Tanisha Crasto
  K. Sai Pratheek
14–21, 21–14, 21–17   Winner
2023 Scottish Open   Mads Vestergaard   Jesper Toft
  Clara Graversen
21–15, 21–19   Winner
2023 Polish Open   Mads Vestergaard   Steven Stallwood
  Hope Warner
21–16, 22–20   Winner
2023 Estonian International   Mads Vestergaard   Malik Bourakkadi
  Leona Michalski
21–13, 21–10   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Young Danish Pair Makes a Mark - World Juniors". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  2. ^ s.r.o, MipSoftware (2022-10-23). "Dánové ovládli Czech Open: Dva tituly mají Busch a Schulz, vyhrál i Svendsen, jenž bude hvězdou extraligy". czechbadminton.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  3. ^ Lee, David (2023-10-22). "'We made too many errors': Terry Hee, Jessica Tan lose in Abu Dhabi Masters badminton final". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  4. ^ Lee, David (2023-12-10). "Singapore's Terry Hee and Jessica Tan overcome nightmare conditions to win Guwahati Masters title". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  5. ^ England, Badminton (2023-02-18). "Denmark defend European Mixed Team crown". All England Badminton. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  6. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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