Anders Skaarup Rasmussen

Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (born 15 February 1989) is a Danish badminton player. Rasmussen won the men's doubles title at the 2018 European Championships and at the 2023 European Games partnered with Kim Astrup. He also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2021 and later a silver medal in 2023. Together with Astrup, he reached a career high of World number 5 in the men's doubles in September 2018.

Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1989-02-15) 15 February 1989
Odder, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking3 (MD with Kim Astrup 31 October 2023)
29 (XD with Lena Grebak 16 January 2014)
Current ranking4 (MD with Kim Astrup 16 April 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
World Championships
2023 Copenhagen Men's doubles
2021 Huelva Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
2016 Kunshan Men's team
2018 Bangkok Men's team
2020 Aarhus Men's team
2022 Bangkok Men's team
European Games
2023 Kraków–Małopolska Men's doubles
2019 Minsk Men's doubles
European Championships
2018 Huelva Men's doubles
2024 Saarbrücken Men's doubles
2016 La Roche-sur-YonMen's doubles
2017 Kolding Men's doubles
2021 Kyiv Men's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
2015 Leuven Mixed team
2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
2021 Vantaa Mixed team
European Men's Team Championships
2014 Basel Men's team
2016 Kazan Men's team
2020 Liévin Men's team
2024 Łódź Men's team
BWF profile

Rasmussen joined the Denmark winning team at the European mixed team championships in 2015, 2019 and 2021; European men's team championships in 2014, 2016 and 2020; and the grade 1 badminton tournament World men's team championships, the Thomas Cup in 2016.

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