Max Weißkirchen (born 18 October 1996) is a German badminton player.[1][2] He participated at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[3] Weißkirchen won gold and silver medals at the 2015 European Junior Championships in mixed doubles and boys' singles events respectively.[4]

Max Weißkirchen
Personal information
CountryGermany
Born (1996-10-18) 18 October 1996 (age 28)
Bonn, Germany
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking50 (MS 11 October 2022)
458 (MD 3 September 2015)
Current ranking81 (MS 31 January 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Germany
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
European Men's Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kazan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kazan Men's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lubin Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Lubin Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ankara Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

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European Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Regional Sport Centrum Hall, Lubin, Poland   Anders Antonsen 9–21, 21–15, 9–21   Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Regional Sport Centrum Hall,
Lubin, Poland
  Eva Janssens   Frederik Søgaard
  Sara Lundgaard
19–21, 21–12, 21–18   Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 6 runners-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Croatian International   B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj 21–12, 20–22, 14–21   Runner-up
2019 German International   Arnaud Merklé 20–22, 12–21   Runner-up
2020 Austrian Open   Pablo Abián 22–20, 21–15   Winner
2021 Portugal International   Ditlev Jæger Holm 15–21, 17–21   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 Réunion Open   Matthias Kicklitz   Krishna Prasad Garaga
  Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala
18–21, 12–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Welsh International   Eva Janssens   Chris Coles
  Sophie Brown
21–18, 16–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2015 Estonian International   Eva Janssens   Kasper Antonsen
  Amanda Madsen
17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Max Weißkirchen". badminton.de (in German). German Badminton Association. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Max Weisskirchen". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Max Weißkirchen" (in German). German Olympic Sports Confederation. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  4. ^ "European Junior Championships, Individuals". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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