As a professional badminton player, you know that in every match, there\u2019s a fifty-fifty chance of losing. And in doubles, it\u2019s even more demanding: to win, both players need to be in sync, mentally and physically, from the first point to the last. That said, what my partner and I have managed to achieve over the last two weeks is quite simply exceptional:<\/p>\n
9 matches \u2013 9 wins \u2013 2 tournaments won.<\/p>\n
Thanks to superb chemistry, but above all to our shared determination to do everything in our power to win, we\u2019ve done it\u2026 twice.<\/p>\n
These performances have led us to become:<\/p>\n
Winners of the 2026 Iceland Future Series<\/strong><\/p>\n 2026 Swiss Champions<\/strong><\/p>\n These two victories are the icing on the cake of days, months and years of training, doubts, enjoyment and shared experiences.<\/p>\n Picture by Kurt Frischknecht, Swiss Badminton<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As a professional badminton player, you know that in every match, there\u2019s a fifty-fifty chance of losing. And in doubles, it\u2019s even more demanding: to win, both players need to be in sync, mentally and physically, from the first point to the last. That said, what my partner and I have managed to achieve over the last two weeks is … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions\/489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yannorteu.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}