Christine Busch

Christine Busch Andreasen (born 15 March 2001) is a Danish badminton player specialized in doubles play.

Christine Busch
Personal information
Birth name	Christine Busch Andreasen
Country	Denmark
Born	(2001-03-15) 15 March 2001 (age 23) Copenhagen, Denmark
Residence	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Years active	2016–present
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	38 (WD with Amalie Schulz, 18 October 2022) 21 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 8 October 2024)
Current ranking	21 (XD with Mads Vestergaard, 8 October 2024)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Denmark European Women's Team Championships 2024 Łódź Women's team European Mixed Team Championships 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team European Junior Championships 2018 Tallinn Mixed team 2018 Tallinn Mixed' doubles
BWF profile

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 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
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

1. "Young Danish Pair Makes a Mark - World Juniors". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. England, Badminton (2023-02-18). "Denmark defend European Mixed Team crown". All England Badminton. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
6. 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.
7. 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