Jon Holst-Christensen
{{short description|Danish badminton player}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Jon Holst-Christensen
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|06|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = Ringsted, Sjælland, Denmark
| height = 174 cm
| event = Men's and Mixed Doubles
| highest_ranking = 1 (MD with Thomas Lund)
2 (XD with Grete Mogensen){{cite web |title=Jon Holst Christensen:Ranking History |url=https://badmintonstatistics.net/Player?playerid=132000707 |website=badmintonstatistics.net |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=en}}
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| country = Denmark
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| handedness = Right
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| medal_templates =
{{MedalSport | Men's badminton}}
{{MedalCountry | {{DEN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalSilver | 1991 Copenhagen | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalSilver | 1995 Lausanne | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalSilver | 1993 Birmingham | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 1991 Copenhagen | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Sudirman Cup }}
{{MedalSilver | 1999 Copenhagen | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1991 Copenhagen | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1993 Birmingham | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1995 Lausanne | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1997 Glasgow | Mixed team }}
{{MedalCompetition | Thomas Cup }}
{{MedalSilver | 1996 Hong Kong | Men's team }}
{{MedalBronze | 1998 Hong Kong | Men's team }}
{{MedalCompetition | European Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1992 Glasgow | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalGold | 1996 Herning | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalGold | 1990 Moscow | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalSilver | 1992 Glasgow | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 1998 Sofia | Men's doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 1998 Sofia | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2000 Glasgow | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalCompetition | European Mixed Team Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1990 Moscow | Mixed team }}
{{MedalGold | 1996 Herning | Mixed team }}
{{MedalGold | 1998 Sofia | Mixed team }}
{{MedalGold | 2000 Glasgow | Mixed team }}
{{MedalSilver | 1992 Glasgow | Mixed team }}
| bwfbadminton_id = 200
| bwf_id = 3155BBCD-8CB5-413E-9EB3-38AADE64B024
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Jon Holst-Christensen (born 16 June 1968) is a retired male badminton player from Denmark who is the son of two great badminton players in the 60's, {{interlanguage links| Bjorn Holst-Christensen|de}} and Tonny Holst-Christensen.{{cite web |last1=Olesen |first1=Sara Thorsager |title=Mindeord: Bjørn Holst-Christensen er gået bort i en alder af 90 år (Obituary: Bjørn Holst-Christensen has passed away at the age of 90) |url=https://badminton.dk/2024/01/17/mindeord-en-sportsentusiast-pa-hojt-niveau-er-gaet-bort/ |website=badminton.dk |publisher=Badminton Danmark |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=da |date=17 January 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Elkjær |first1=Ronni Burkal |title=Mindeord: Tonny Holst-Christensen er gået bort (Obituary: Tonny Holst-Christensen has passed away) |url=https://badminton.dk/2024/08/16/mindeord-tonny-holst-christensen-er-gaaet-bort/ |website=badminton.dk |publisher=Badminton Danmark |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=da |date=16 August 2024}}
Jon is prominent in men's and mixed doubles for Denmark team alongside players such as Thomas Lund and Michael Sogaard.{{cite web |last1=Shepard |first1=Oliver |title=A new rivalry for European badminton dominance… |url=https://www.badmintonspeak.com/fresh-articles/a-new-rivalry-for-european-badminton-dominance/ |website=badmintonspeak.com |publisher=Badminton Promotions Limited |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=en}}
Career
In his illustrious career, Jon has won several big titles which includes 2 All England Open titles in both men and mixed doubles categories in 1993,{{cite news |title=Indonesian doubles, Susi's hat-trick |url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/straitstimes19930321-1.1.32 |access-date=12 January 2025 |work=The Sunday Times |agency=Government of Singapore |publisher=NewspaperSG |date=21 March 1993 |page=32 |language=en}}{{cite news |title=Indonesia Terbukti Gagah |url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/beritaharian19930322-1.1.12 |access-date=12 January 2025 |work=Berita Harian |agency=Government of Singapore |publisher=NewspaperSG |date=22 March 1993 |page=12 |language=ms}} 3 times European Champions (2 in men's doubles and 1 in mixed),{{cite web |title=European Championships, Individuals |url=https://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/?pageid=6077 |website=badmintoneurope.com |publisher=Badminton Europe |access-date=12 January 2025}} Japan Open,{{cite web |title=History: Game and Player |url=http://yonexopenjp.com/2016/history/gameandplayer_1992.html |website=yonexopenjp.com |publisher=Nippon Badminton Association |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=ja}} and Denmark Open.{{cite web |title=Past Winners |url=https://denmarkopen.dk/tournament/past-winners/ |website=badminton.dk |publisher=Badminton Danmark |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=en}} Jon also won 4 medals (3 silvers and 1 bronze) in World Championships in 1991,1993 and 1995{{cite web |title=BWF World Championships 1991: MD |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament/draw?id=D35444A5-8F1F-4B92-8ACA-39FE076F5602&draw=3 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=tournament software |access-date=12 January 2025}}{{cite web |title=BWF World Championships 1991: XD |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament/draw?id=D35444A5-8F1F-4B92-8ACA-39FE076F5602&draw=4 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=tournament software |access-date=12 January 2025}}{{cite web |title=BWF World Championships 1993: XD |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament/draw?id=25EF811A-F33B-4B88-AFF9-3ABCB96D13D6&draw=4 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=tournament software |access-date=12 January 2025}}{{cite web |title=BWF World Championships 1995: MD |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament/draw?id=5EA93ACA-DA23-411C-884A-BAF62783F0F4&draw=3 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=tournament software |access-date=12 January 2025}} and compete in 3 Olympics.{{cite web |title=Jon Holst Christensen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2382 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=Olympedia |access-date=12 January 2025}}
=Summer Olympics=
Jon Holst-Christensen competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Thomas Lund. In the first round they defeated Dean Galt and Kerrin Harrison of New Zealand and in second round they were beaten by Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek of Malaysia.
He also competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with the same partner. They had a bye in the first round and lost against Ha Tae-kwon and Kang Kyung-jin of Korea in the second round.
In his final attempt, Jon competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles this time with Ann Jorgensen. They passed the first round against Korean pair of Lee Dong-soo and Lee Hyo-jung before lost against an English pair of Simon Archer and Joanne Goode in 3 sets.
After losing in that final Olympics, Jon decided to retire from the sport.{{cite web |last1=Idskov |first1=Thomas |title=Farvel til Jon Holst: Bitter afsked (Farewell to Jon Holst: Bitter farewell) |url=https://www.bt.dk/nyheder/farvel-til-jon-holst-bitter-afsked |website=bt.dk |publisher=berlingskermedia.dk |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=da |date=18 September 2000}}
Post Career
Early on, Jon is retiring due to his desire to engage in IT industry as a civilian. Nowadays, he is a senior director in human resources department of Velux Group which specialized in home designs and accessories.{{cite web |last1=Haunstrup |first1=Line |title=VELUX strategiske fokus på psykologisk tryghed handler om af høste værdien af øget diversitet og forbedret kreativitet (VELUX's strategic focus on psychological safety is about reaping the value of increased diversity and improved creativity) |url=https://learnx.dk/viden-til-vaekst-2024-case-velux/ |website=learnx.dk |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=da |date=11 June 2024}}
Achievements
= World Championships =
Men's doubles
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! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1991 | align="left" | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Moon-soo | align="left" | 10–15, 15–12, 16–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver |
style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | 1995 | align="left" | Malley Sports Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland | align="left" | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Rexy Mainaky | align="left" | 5–15, 2–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver |
Mixed doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1991 | align="left" | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong | align="left" | 15–17, 16–18 | style="text-align:left; background: white" | Bronze Bronze |
style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | 1993 | align="left" | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 15–10, 6–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background: white" | Silver Silver |
= European Championships =
Men's doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
style="background:#ECF2FF"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" | Kelvin Hall, | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jan Paulsen | align="left" | 15–9, 15–5 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold |
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| align="center" | 1996 | align="left" | Herning Badminton Klub, | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sogaard | align="left" | 10–15, 15–12, 18–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold |
style="background:#ECF2FF"
| align="center" | 1998 | align="left" | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Søgaard | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Simon Archer | align="left" | 8–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
Mixed doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Eric Antonsson | align="left" | 15–7, 15–8 | style="text-align:left; background: white" | Gold Gold |
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| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" | Kelvin Hall, | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 4–15, 15–9, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background: white" | Silver Silver |
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| align="center" | 1998 | align="left" | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Ann Jorgensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sogaard | align="left" | 6–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
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| align="center" | 2000 | align="left" | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Ann Jorgensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sogaard | align="left" | 5–15, 15–13, 3–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= IBF World Grand Prix (22 titles, 27 runners-up) =
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1990 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Bagus Setiadi |15–10, 15–4 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 1991 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|MAS}} Cheah Soon Kit |14–18, 7–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1991 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Eddy Hartono |9–15, 11–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1992 | German Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Rudy Gunawan |15–6, 2–15, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1992 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jan Paulsen |18–16, 15–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|CHN}} Huang Zhanzhong |15–5, 10–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Hongyong |10–15, 15–2, 15–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Hongyong |15–7, 7–15, 15–4 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Antonius Ariantho |15–7, 15–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | German Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Rexy Mainaky |17–14, 15–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | Denmark Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jan Paulsen |15–5, 15–5 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Rexy Mainaky |6–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | German Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Antonius Ariantho |15–6, 15–2 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | Denmark Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Antonius Ariantho |8–15, 15–5, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | Korea Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Rexy Mainaky |6–15, 15–11, 7–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|ENG}} Simon Archer |15–6, 15–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | align="left" |Russian Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" |{{flagicon|INA}} Tony Gunawan | align="left" | 15–8, 11–15, 17–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|CHN}} Huang Zhanzhong |8–15, 11–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | German Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Ade Sutrisna |15–8, 15–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | Denmark Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Tony Gunawan |16–17, 15–5, 15–6 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1996 | Swiss Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Sigit Budiarto |15–12, 18–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1996 | German Open | {{Flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|INA}} Seng Kok Kiong |15–11, 11–15, 15–3 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" |1997 | align="left" |All England Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Søgaard | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Ha Tae-kwon | align="left" | 11–15, 16–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1997 | align="left" |Russian Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Søgaard | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Stavngaard | align="left" | 15–9, 15–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1997 | align="left" |Denmark Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Søgaard | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Jens Eriksen | align="left" | 14–17, 15–8, 18–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} Winner |
Mixed doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1988 | align="left" |Swedish Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Helle Andersen | align="left" |{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Pengren | align="left" | 9–15, 6–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" |Finnish Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 14–18, 15–13, 10–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" |Swedish Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Eric Antonsson | align="left" | 12–15, 15–8, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" |1990 | align="left" |All England Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong | align="left" | 6–15, 3–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" |Dutch Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Par-Gunnar Jonsson | align="left" | 11–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#C3F6D7"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | World Grand Prix Finals | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 15–12, 9–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1991 | align="left" |Japan Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Joo-bong | align="left" | 7–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1991 | align="left" |Denmark Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 7–15, 15–6, 7–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" |Japan Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 5–15, 11–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" |1992 | align="left" |All England Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 10–15, 1–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" |Malaysia Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Lotte Olsen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 8–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" |Denmark Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Anne-Mette van Dijk | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 10–15, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#C3F6D7"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" | World Grand Prix Finals | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 5–15, 2–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1993 | align="left" |Korea Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Anne-Mette van Dijk | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 9–15, 15–12, 4–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" |1993 | align="left" |All England Open | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" |{{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 8–1 retired | style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | align="left" | Japan Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Catrine Bengtsson | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Søgaard | align="left" | 15–7, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | align="left" | Swiss Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Catrine Bengtsson | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Axelsson | align="left" | 13–18, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1994 | align="left" | Singapore Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Rikke Olsen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 1–15, 15–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | align="left" | Swiss Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Rikke Olsen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 11–15, 14–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1995 | align="left" | All England Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Rikke Olsen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 7–15, 7–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1997 | align="left" | Swedish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Karen Neumann | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Keck | align="left" | 17–15, 12–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1997 | align="left" | Russian Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Ann Jorgensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Janek Roos | align="left" | 8–15, 15–10, 15–4 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1998 | align="left" | Dutch Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Ann Jorgensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Qiqiu | align="left" | 15–7, 15–6 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D4F1C5"
| align="center" | 1998 | align="left" | Denmark Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Ann Jorgensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sogaard | align="left" | 15–6, 15–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
= IBF International (7 titles, 6 runners-up) =
Men's doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1990 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|DEN}} Max Gandrup |13–18, 15–8, 10–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1991 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Axelsson |18–15, 15–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1992 | Nordic Championships | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jan Paulsen | {{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Axelsson |18–15, 15–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1992 | Scottish Open | {{flagicon|DEN}} Christian Jakobsen | {{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Axelsson |10–15, 11–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|ENG}} Simon Archer |15–8, 15–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1993 | Scottish Open | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|RUS|1993}} Sergey Melnikov |15–4, 15–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
Mixed doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1989 | align="left" | Stockholm International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Dorte Kjaer | align="left" | {{flagicon|URS}} Andrey Antropov | align="left" | 15–7, 10–15, 6–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Scottish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gillian Gowers | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Michael Brown | align="left" | 15–6, 15–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Nordic Championships | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 8–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Scottish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jesper Knudsen | align="left" | 15–2, 15–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1991 | align="left" | Scottish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Grete Mogensen | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 2–15, 15–9, 18–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1992 | align="left" | Scottish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Anne-Mette van Dijk | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Eric Antonsson | align="left" | 11–15, 15–11, 10–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 1993 | align="left" | Scottish Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Pernille Nedergaard | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | align="left" | 2–15, 11–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
= Invitation Tournament (3 titles) =
Men's doubles
class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
style="background:#FFE0AF"
| align="center" | 1993 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jim Laugesen |15–3, 15–3 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#FFE0AF"
| align="center" | 1994 | Copenhagen Masters | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sogaard |15–10, 15–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#FFE0AF"
| align="center" | 1996 | Copenhagen Masters | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Lund | {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-soo |17–15, 15–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
References
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External links
- [http://www.badmintondenmark.com/BadmintonDenmark/StarsOfYesterday/JonHolstChristensen.aspx Jon Holst-Christensen's Profile - Badminton.dk]
- {{BWFBadminton.com profile | 200 | Jon Holst-Christensen }}
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