Ville Lång (born 14 February 1985) is a badminton player from Finland.[3] He won ten consecutive Finland's National Championship men's singles titles in 2005–2014, and 3 men's doubles title in 2010, 2011, and 2017. In 2003, he won bronze at the European Junior Championships. Lång competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. He announced his retirement on 31 January 2016, and received a meritorious service award from BWF.[4][5] After retiring from the international competition, Lång started his coaching career first in Paris where he coached the league team Aulnay-sous-Bois after which he has been the head coach of one local club in Sweden. In 2019, he was elected as vice chairman of BWF Athletes' Commission to represent the needs and views of athletes to the BWF council and committees.[5]
Ville Lång
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(1985-02-14) 14 February 1985 (age 39) Lahti, Finland[1]
^ abc"Ville LANG Player Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
^"Ville Lång lopettaa sulkapallouransa ja kiittää vanhempiaan uhrautumisesta: "Sitä kiitollisuudenvelkaa ei pysty ikinä maksamaan takaisin"". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 31 January 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
^"Ville Lång". rio.sulkapallo.fi (in Finnish). Badminton Finland. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
^"Ville Lång päätti menestyksekkään huippusulkapalloilijan uransa". Sulkapalloliitto (in Finnish). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
^ ab"Athletes' Commission". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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Ville Lang born 14 February 1985 is a badminton player from Finland 3 He won ten consecutive Finland s National Championship men s singles titles in 2005 2014 and 3 men s doubles title in 2010 2011 and 2017 In 2003 he won bronze at the European Junior Championships Lang competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics He announced his retirement on 31 January 2016 and received a meritorious service award from BWF 4 5 After retiring from the international competition Lang started his coaching career first in Paris where he coached the league team Aulnay sous Bois after which he has been the head coach of one local club in Sweden In 2019 he was elected as vice chairman of BWF Athletes Commission to represent the needs and views of athletes to the BWF council and committees 5 Ville LangPersonal informationCountryFinlandBorn 1985 02 14 14 February 1985 age 39 Lahti Finland 1 ResidenceHelsinki Finland 1 Height1 78 m 5 ft 10 in 1 Retired31 January 2016HandednessRightMen s singlesHighest ranking21 March 2009 2 Medal record Men s badmintonRepresenting FinlandEuropean Men s Team Championships2014 Basel Men s teamEuropean Junior Championships2003 Esbjerg Men s singlesBWF profile Contents 1 Achievements 1 1 European Junior Championships 1 2 BWF Grand Prix 1 title 1 3 BWF International Challenge Series 14 titles 11 runner ups 2 References 3 External linksAchievements editEuropean Junior Championships edit Boys singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result2003 Esbjerg Badminton Center Esbjerg Denmark nbsp Marc Zwiebler 8 15 6 15 nbsp BronzeBWF Grand Prix 1 title edit The BWF Grand Prix had two levels the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation BWF which was held from 2007 to 2017 Men s singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result2014 Scottish Open nbsp Wang Tzu wei 17 21 22 20 21 16 nbsp Winner BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournamentBWF International Challenge Series 14 titles 11 runner ups edit Men s singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result2005 Slovak International nbsp Przemyslaw Wacha 15 12 9 15 9 15 nbsp Runner up2006 Le Volant d Or de Toulouse nbsp Petr Koukal 21 18 21 15 nbsp Winner2006 Scottish International nbsp Zhu Min 21 16 14 21 21 17 nbsp Winner2007 Hungarian International nbsp Jan O Jorgensen 6 21 5 21 nbsp Runner up2008 Croatian International nbsp Erwin Kehlhoffner 21 17 21 6 nbsp Winner2008 Banuinvest International nbsp Raul Must 21 17 21 18 nbsp Winner2008 Polish International nbsp Marc Zwiebler 15 21 13 21 nbsp Runner up2008 European Circuit Finals nbsp Marc Zwiebler 14 21 21 19 19 21 nbsp Runner up2008 White Nights nbsp Jan Vondra 21 15 21 8 nbsp Winner2008 Norwegian International nbsp Henri Hurskainen 21 13 21 8 nbsp Winner2009 Estonian International nbsp Kasper Ipsen 21 14 21 19 nbsp Winner2009 Turkey International nbsp Henri Hurskainen 21 14 21 23 21 19 nbsp Winner2010 Finnish International nbsp Raul Must 11 21 10 21 nbsp Runner up2010 Hungarian International nbsp Yuhan Tan 22 20 21 16 nbsp Winner2010 Scottish International nbsp Anand Pawar 9 21 10 21 nbsp Runner up2011 Estonian International nbsp Raul Must 21 15 21 14 nbsp Winner2011 Dutch International nbsp Hans Kristian Vittinghus 21 18 15 21 4 21 nbsp Runner up2011 Norwegian International nbsp Emil Holst 19 21 21 11 21 10 nbsp Winner2011 Italian International nbsp Pablo Abian 21 13 14 21 13 21 nbsp Runner up2012 Estonian International nbsp Raul Must 21 8 21 15 nbsp Winner2013 Denmark International nbsp Viktor Axelsen 17 21 8 21 nbsp Runner up2013 White Nights nbsp Eetu Heino 14 21 21 17 9 21 nbsp Runner up2014 Swedish Masters nbsp Henri Hurskainen 16 21 21 14 21 19 nbsp Winner2015 Swiss International nbsp Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin 19 21 21 16 11 21 nbsp Runner up2016 Estonian International nbsp Lucas Claerbout 21 17 21 19 nbsp Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournamentReferences edit a b c Ville LANG Player Profile bwf tournamentsoftware com Retrieved 18 January 2016 Ville Lang lopettaa sulkapallouransa ja kiittaa vanhempiaan uhrautumisesta Sita kiitollisuudenvelkaa ei pysty ikina maksamaan takaisin Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish 31 January 2017 Retrieved 22 April 2021 Ville Lang rio sulkapallo fi in Finnish Badminton Finland Retrieved 5 September 2016 Ville Lang paatti menestyksekkaan huippusulkapalloilijan uransa Sulkapalloliitto in Finnish Retrieved 31 January 2017 a b Athletes Commission bwfbadminton com Badminton World Federation Retrieved 22 April 2021 External links editEuropean results Ville Lang at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ville Lang amp oldid 1186737571, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
