Natalia Koch Rohde (born 1 August 1995) is a Danish badminton player.[1]

Natalia Koch Rohde
Personal information
CountryDenmark
Born (1995-08-01) 1 August 1995 (age 29)
Gentofte Municipality, Denmark
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Years active2010–2018
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking35 (15 June 2017)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Denmark
European Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Leuven Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lubin Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Moscow Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kazan Women's team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ankara Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

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BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Orléans International   Soraya de Visch Eijbergen 21–15, 11–7 retired   Winner
2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International   Yvonne Li 21–15, 21–19   Winner
2015 Irish Open   Olga Konon 17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 Italian International   Olga Konon 21–18, 16–21, 21–15   Winner
2016 Czech International   Mette Poulsen 21–10, 21–15   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Personal life

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She is in a relationship with Viktor Axelsen.[2]

Natalia Koch Rohde gave birth to a first baby girl named Vega Rohde Axelsen on 15 October 2020.[3] On 7 October 2022 she gave birth to her second baby girl named Aya Rohde Axelsen.[4] Her father Henrik Rohde, who was headcoach of the winning Skovshoved team in the Danish league in 2017, is also helping with the coaching of her husband Viktor Axelsen.[5]

In August 2021, her husband Viktor Axelsen decided to leave the Danish national team in Copenhagen and move with the whole family from Denmark to live in Dubai. There he could train at the NAS Sports Complex (Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex).[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Natalia Koch Rohde". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ^ Christian Winter Johansen (6 May 2019). "Axelsens kæreste afslører: Vi holdt forholdet hemmeligt" (in Danish). BT. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ Asferg, Mikkel (16 October 2020). "Viktor Axelsen er blevet far". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Axelsen proud dad again". NewStraitsTime. 8 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Who will sit in Axelsens coaching chair today". NewStraitsTime. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Axelsen has moved to Dubai, No longer part of the Danish National team in Copenhagen". 360badminton.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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