Jenny Vähäsarja
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jenny Nyström 2 February 1994 Helsinki, Finland |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Finland |
| Sport | Badminton |
| Handedness | Right |
| Women's & mixed doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 65 (WD with Sonja Pekkola 4 May 2017) 43 (XD with Anton Kaisti 16 November 2017) |
| BWF profile | |
Jenny Vähäsarja (née Nyström; born 2 February 1994) is a Finnish badminton player, specializing in doubles play. She started playing badminton at 6 years old, then in 2009, she joined the national team.[1]
In 2013, she won the Estonian International and Irish International tournaments in mixed doubles event with her partner Anton Kaisti. In 2015, she became the runner-up of Hellas International in women's doubles event with Mathilda Lindholm. In 2016, she won Hellas Open in the women's doubles and runner-up in the mixed doubles.[2]
Vähäsarja is a Swedish-speaking Finn.[3]
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 5 runners-up)
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Finnish Open | Mathilda Lindholm | Barbara Matias Élisa Chanteur |
12–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
| 2011 | Slovenian International | Airi Mikkelä | Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte |
14–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Hellas International | Mathilda Lindholm | Steffi Annys Flore Vandenhoucke |
17–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Hellas Open | Sonja Pekkola | Barbara Bellenberg Eva Janssens |
21–17, 21–16 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Estonian International | Anton Kaisti | Bastian Kersaudy Anne Tran |
21–18, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2013 | Irish International | Anton Kaisti | Jordan Corvée Marie Batomene |
20–22, 21–17, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2016 | Hellas Open | Henri Aarnio | Paweł Pietryja Aneta Wojtkowska |
17–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Norwegian International | Anton Kaisti | Mathias Bay-Smidt Alexandra Bøje |
21–12, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2016 | Finnish International | Anton Kaisti | Philip Seerup Irina Amalie Andersen |
11–6, 12–14, 11–7, 15–13 | Winner |
| 2017 | Portugal International | Anton Kaisti | Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue |
19–21, 21–19, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2017 | Dutch International | Anton Kaisti | Jim Middelburg Myke Halkema |
21–18, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2019 | Bulgarian International | Julius von Pfaler | Stiliyan Makarski Diana Dimova |
21–17, 13–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Jenny Nystrom". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ "Jenny Nyström". rio.sulkapallo.fi (in Finnish). Badminton Finland. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ "Jenny VÄHÄSARJA". BWF World Tour Finals. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
Language(s): Swedish (mother tongue), Finnish, English
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jenny Nyström.
- Jenny Vähäsarja at BWFBadminton.com
- Jenny Vähäsarja at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)