Jacco Arends


Jacco Arends is a Dutch badminton player who specializes in doubles. Arends began playing badminton at his hometown club BC Duinwijck, and in 2009, he won European Junior Championships in mixed doubles with Selena Piek. He was the bronze medalist at the 2016 European Championships, and at the same year, he competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Achievements

European Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Vendéspace,
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Selena Piek Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Christinna Pedersen
17–21, 8–21 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Federal Technical Centre - Palabadminton,
Milan, Italy
Selena Piek Jonas Geigenberger
Fabienne Deprez
21–16, 20–22, 21–19 Gold

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
in action
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Scottish OpenSuper 100 Selena Piek Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith
6–13 Retired Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Scottish Open Ruben Jille Jelle Maas
Robin Tabeling
11–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Scottish Open Selena Piek Mikkel Mikkelsen
Mai Surrow
21–10, 21–10 Winner
2017Dutch Open Selena Piek Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith
17–21, 18–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Belgian International Ruben Jille David Daugaard
Frederik Søgaard
11–21, 21–18, 21–17 Winner
2017Spanish International Ruben Jille Keiichiro Matsui
Yoshinori Takeuchi
21–17, 21–19 Winner
2014Belgian International Jelle Maas Mathias Christiansen
David Daugaard
10–11, 11–6, 11–8, 7–11, 9–11 Runner-up
2013Irish Open Jelle Maas Adam Cwalina
Przemyslaw Wacha
9–21, 6–21 Runner-up
2013Swedish Masters Jelle Maas Ruud Bosch
Koen Ridder
16–21, 21–16, 21–13 Winner
2012Norwegian International Jelle Maas Ruud Bosch
Koen Ridder
18–21, 22–20, 17–21 Runner-up
2010Slovak Open Jelle Maas Maurice Niesner
Till Zander
21–18, 19–21, 21–15 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Brazil International Cheryl Seinen Robin Tabeling
Selena Piek
21–16, 21–23, 17–21 Runner-up
2018Belgian International Selena Piek Adam Hall
Julie Macpherson
21–11, 21–13 Winner
2017Belgian International Selena Piek Scott Evans
Amanda Hogstrom
21–17, 21–9 Winner
2015Swedish Masters Selena Piek Vitalij Durkin
Nina Vislova
21–17, 17–21, 21–14 Winner
2014Belgian International Selena Piek Jelle Maas
Iris Tabeling
11–5, 11–10, 11–7 Winner
2013Italian International Selena Piek Zvonimir Durkinjak
Eva Lee
21–23, 18–21 Runner-up
2013Irish Open Selena Piek Robert Blair
Imogen Bankier
9–21, 21–19, 21–13 Winner
2013Belgian International Selena Piek Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Lena Grebak
18–21, 21–9, 15–21 Runner-up
2011Estonian International Selena Piek Tim Dettmann
Ilse Vaessen
21–12, 21–14 Winner
2010Hungarian International Selena Piek Peter Kaesbauer
Johanna Goliszewski
21–15, 21–14 Winner
2010Slovak Open Selena Piek Aliaksei Konakh
Alesia Zaitsava
21–15, 21–14 Winner
2010Portugal International Selena Piek Zvonimir Durkinjak
Stasa Poznanovic
14–21, 21–18, 11–21 Runner-up