{{Short description|German badminton player (born 1996)}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Max Weißkirchen | image = | size = | caption = | nickname = | birth_name = | country = Germany | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|10|18}} | birth_place = Bonn, Germany | height = 1.87 m | weight = | years_active = | handedness = Right | coach = | event = Men's singles & doubles | highest_ranking = 50 (MS 11 October 2022)<br />458 (MD 3 September 2015) | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = 81 | date_of_current_ranking = MS 31 January 2023 | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Men's badminton }} {{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }} {{MedalCompetition | European Mixed Team Championships }} {{MedalSilver | 2019 Copenhagen | Mixed team }} {{MedalBronze | 2021 Vantaa | Mixed team }} {{MedalCompetition | European Men's Team Championships }} {{MedalBronze | 2016 Kazan | Men's team }} {{MedalBronze | 2018 Kazan | Men's team }} {{MedalCompetition | European Junior Championships}} {{MedalGold | 2015 Lubin | Mixed doubles }} {{MedalSilver | 2015 Lubin | Boys' singles }} {{MedalBronze | 2013 Ankara | Mixed team }} | bwfbadminton_id = 84815 | bwf_id = 2BBCAE5A-2CB9-42AE-A50C-EADB5DDA5181 }}
'''Max Weißkirchen''' (born 18 October 1996) is a German badminton player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Max Weißkirchen |url=http://archiv.badminton.de/Max-Weisskirchen.2540.0.html |website=badminton.de |publisher=German Badminton Association |access-date=2 September 2016 |language=de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915221954/http://www.badminton.de/Max-Weisskirchen.2540.0.html |archive-date=15 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Max Weisskirchen |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/84815/max-weisskirchen |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=2 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317043439/http://bwfbadminton.com/player/84815/max-weisskirchen |archive-date=17 March 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> He participated at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.<ref>{{cite web |title=Max Weißkirchen |url=http://www.deutsche-olympiamannschaft.de/de/athleten/detail/a_action/show/a_athletes/max-weisskirchen-736.html |publisher=German Olympic Sports Confederation |language=de |access-date=2 September 2016 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref> Weißkirchen won gold and silver medals at the 2015 European Junior Championships in mixed doubles and boys' singles events respectively.<ref>{{cite web |title=European Junior Championships, Individuals |url=http://badmintoneurope.com/cms/?&pageid=6079 |publisher=Badminton Europe |access-date=2 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928172654/http://badmintoneurope.com/cms/?&pageid=6079 |archive-date=28 September 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
== Achievements ==
=== European Junior Championships === ''Boys' singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Regional Sport Centrum Hall, Lubin, Poland | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Anders Antonsen | align="left" | 9–21, 21–15, 9–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver '''Silver''' |}
''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Regional Sport Centrum Hall,<br />Lubin, Poland | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Eva Janssens | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Søgaard<br />{{flagicon|DEN}} Sara Lundgaard | align="left" | 19–21, 21–12, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold '''Gold''' |}
=== BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 6 runners-up) === ''Men's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Croatian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj | align="left" | 21–12, 20–22, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#E9E9E9" | align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | German International | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Merklé | align="left" | 20–22, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2020 | align="left" | Austrian Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Abián | align="left" | 22–20, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Portugal International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Ditlev Jæger Holm | align="left" | 15–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
''Men's doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2023 | align="left" | Réunion Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Matthias Kicklitz | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Krishna Prasad Garaga<br />{{flagicon|IND}} Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala | align="left" | 18–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
''Mixed doubles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Eva Janssens | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Coles<br />{{flagicon|ENG}} Sophie Brown | align="left" | 21–18, 16–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Estonian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Eva Janssens | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kasper Antonsen<br />{{flagicon|DEN}} Amanda Madsen | align="left" | 17–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{Silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |} : {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament : {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament : {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{BWFB|84815|Max Weisskirchen}} * {{BWFT|2BBCAE5A-2CB9-42AE-A50C-EADB5DDA5181|Max Weisskirchen|member_id=84815}} * {{Olympedia|name=Max Weißkirchen}} * {{DOSB|name=Max Weißkirchen}}
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