Airi Mikkelä

Airi Mikkelä (born 5 April 1993) is a Finnish badminton player. She started playing badminton at 8 years old, then in 2009, she joined Finnish national badminton team.[1] In 2010, she participated at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. In 2014, she won Iceland International tournament in women's singles event. In 2015, she became the runner-up of Mauritius and Mexico international tournament. In 2016, she won Peru International Series and became the runner-up of Iceland International tournament.[2]

Airi Mikkelä
Personal information
CountryFinland
Born (1993-04-05) 5 April 1993
Vantaa, Finland
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking48 (22 June 2017)
Current ranking103 (5 April 2022)
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Brasil Open Beatriz Corrales 13–21, 11–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 Iceland International Akvilė Stapušaitytė 21–14, 18–21, 21–11 Winner
2015 Mauritius International Nanna Vainio 16–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2015 Internacional Mexicano Telma Santos 15–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2016 Iceland International Julie Dawall Jakobsen 21–19, 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2016 Peru International Series Nanna Vainio 21–13, 21–17 Winner
2019 Mauritius International Thet Htar Thuzar 10–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2019 Carebaco International Jordan Hart 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Airi Mikkela". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  2. "Airi Mikkelä" (in Finnish). Badminton Finland. Retrieved 22 August 2016.


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