Kalle Koljonen (born 26 February 1994) is a Finnish badminton player.[1] In 2014, he won a bronze medal at the European Men's Team Championships in Basel.[2] He won his first international title at the 2015 Hungarian International. Koljonen became first ever badminton player from his country to medal at the European Championships in 2021.[3]
Achievements
European Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine | ![]() |
14–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 8 runners-up)
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Slovenian International | ![]() |
21–12, 19–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
2015 | Hungarian International | ![]() |
19–21, 21–17, 21–15 | ![]() |
2016 | Bulgarian International | ![]() |
14–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Norwegian International | ![]() |
21–19, 21–13 | ![]() |
2016 | Finnish International | ![]() |
7–11, 7–11, 11–8, 12–10, 4–11 | ![]() |
2017 | Iceland International | ![]() |
11–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Dutch International | ![]() |
22–20, 19–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Bahrain International | ![]() |
14–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Polish Open | ![]() |
14–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Swedish Open | ![]() |
14–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
2024 | Turkey International | ![]() |
21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Kalle Koljonen biography". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Kalle Koljonen" (in Finnish). Badminton Finland. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ Bech, Rasmus (30 April 2021). "First ever Finnish medal". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
External links
- Kalle Koljonen at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Kalle Koljonen at BWFBadminton.com
- Kalle Koljonen at Olympedia
- Kalle Koljonen at Olympics.com
- Kalle Koljonen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)
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