# Peter Axelsson

Hans Peter Christian Axelsson (born 22 June 1967) is a retired badminton player from Sweden.

## Career

He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Pär-Gunnar Jönsson.

## Achievements
### World Championships

Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1993 | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Rudy Gunawan Ricky Subagja | 9–15, 15–11, 4–15 | Bronze |

### World Cup

Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1993 | Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Chen Hongyong Chen Kang | 9–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1993 | Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India | Gillian Gowers | Aryono Miranat Eliza Nathanael | 10–15, 15–7, 15–5 | Gold |

### European Championships

Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1988 | Badmintonsenteret, Kristiansand, Norway | Stefan Karlsson | Jan Paulsen Steen Fladberg | 10–15, 15–7, 10–15 | Bronze |
| 1990 | Luzhniki Small Sports Arena, Moscow, Soviet Union | Mikael Rosén | Max Gandrup Thomas Lund | 10–15, 15–6, 6–15 | Bronze |
| 1992 | Glasgow, Scotland | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Jon Holst Christensen Thomas Lund | 15–18, 15–10, 5–15 | Bronze |
| 1996 | Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Henrik Svarrer Michael Sogaard | 8–15, 6–15 | Bronze |
| 1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Simon Archer Chris Hunt | 3–15, 3–15 | Silver |
| 2000 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow, Scotland | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Jens Eriksen Jesper Larsen | 7–15, 6–15 | Silver |

### European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1985 | Sacré Coeur Cloister Hall, Pressbaum, Austria | Mikael Lunqvist | Johnny Børglum Max Gandrup | 6–15, 7–15 | Bronze |

### IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1990 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen | 13–15, 15–10, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1991 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Thomas Lund Jon Holst-Christensen | 15–18, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1992 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Chen Hongyong Chen Kang | 12–15, 4–15 | Runner-Up |
| 1992 | Finnish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Rudi Gunawan Haditono Dick Purwotjugiono | 15–8, 15–5 | Winner |
| 1992 | Scottish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Jon Holst-Christensen Christian Jakobsen | 15–10, 15–11 | Winner |
| 1993 | Swiss Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Stellan Österberg Max Gandrup | 15–4, 15–4 | Winner |
| 1993 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja | 12–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Korea Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Denny Kantono Ricky Subagja | 17–14, 15–7 | Winner |
| 1994 | Swiss Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Tan Kim Her Yap Kim Hock | 15–7, 15–8 | Winner |
| 1994 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja | 11–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
| 1995 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Kang Kyung-jin Kim Dong-moon | 15–5, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1996 | Chinese Taipei Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Denny Kantono Antonius Ariantho | 6–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 1997 | Swedish Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin | 3–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1998 | Dutch Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Cheah Soon Kit Choong Tan Fook | 11–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | German Open | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Lee Wan Wah Choong Tan Fook | 9–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1993 | Swedish Open | Gillian Gowers | Thomas Lund Catrine Bengtsson | 4–15, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Chinese Taipei Open | Marlene Thomsen | Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers | 14–18, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Korea Open | Marlene Thomsen | Michael Sogaard Gillian Gowers | 12–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
| 1994 | Swiss Open | Marlene Thomsen | Jon Holst-Christensen Catrine Bengtsson | 18–13, 15–9 | Winner |
| 1996 | Dutch Open | Catrine Bengtsson | Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo | 0–9, 7–9, 6–9 | Runner-up |

### IBF International

Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1992 | Nordic Championships | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | Jon Holst-Christensen Jan Paulsen | 15–18, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | Welsh International | Joakim Andersson | Tijs Creemers Robert Frenk | 15–4, 15–9 | Winner |
| 2000 | Norwegian International | Immanuel Hirschfeldt | Joakim Andersson Johan Holm | 17–14, 6–15, 15–4 | Winner |