Christine Busch
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| Birth name | Christine Busch Andreasen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 March 2001 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 38 (WD with Amalie Schulz, 18 October 2022) 18 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 15 April 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 23 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 3 June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christine Busch Andreasen (born 15 March 2001) is a Danish badminton player specialized in doubles play.
Career
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
European Championships
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Forum, Horsens, Denmark | Mads Vestergaard | Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue |
17–21, 18–21 | Bronze |
European Junior Championships
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)
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 |
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| 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)
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 |
| 2023 | Estonian International | Mads Vestergaard | Malik Bourakkadi Leona Michalski |
21–13, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2023 | Polish Open | Mads Vestergaard | Jesper Toft Clara Graversen |
21–15, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2023 | 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 |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Young Danish Pair Makes a Mark - World Juniors". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ England, Badminton (2023-02-18). "Denmark defend European Mixed Team crown". All England Badminton. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
- Christine Busch at BWFBadminton.com
- Christine Busch at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)