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