Jim Laugesen

Jim Laugesen
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1974-11-10) 10 November 1974
Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles & doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Denmark
Sudirman Cup
2001 SevilleMixed team
Thomas Cup
1996 Hong KongMen's team
1998 Hong KongMen's team
European Championships
1994 Den BoschMixed team
1994 Den BoschMen's doubles
World Junior Championships
1992 JakartaMixed doubles
European Junior Championships
1993 SofiaBoys' singles
1993 SofiaBoys' doubles
1993 SofiaMixed team
1991 BudapestBoys' doubles
1991 BudapestMixed team
BWF profile

Jim Laugesen (born 10 November 1974) is a former Danish badminton player. He was the 1992 World Junior Champion in the mixed doubles event partnered with Rikke Olsen. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia partnered with Michael Søgaard reaching in to the second round. Laugesen was dismissed from the Danmarks Badminton Forbund (DBS) center in September 2004. He now works as a badminton journalist at TV 2 in Denmark, and as a badminton coach in Gentofte Badminton Klub.