event current_ranking date_of_current_ranking birth_place highest_ranking height handedness birth_date image article_title name bwf_id
mixed doubles 20 12 january 2013 copenhagen , denmark 1 -lrb- in xd -rrb- 1.82 0 right 30 september 1977 badminton-wilson_swiss_open_2010-thomas_laybourn . jpg thomas laybourn
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thomas laybourn

thomas laybourn -lrb- born 30 september 1977 -rrb- is a male badminton player from denmark .
laybourn won the 2006 european badminton championships in mixed doubles with partner kamilla rytter juhl .
he also competed at the 2006 ibf world championships in mixed doubles -lrb- with kamilla rytter juhl -rrb- , and were defeated in the quarterfinals by nathan robertson and gail emms 21-14 , 21-17 .
his biggest success was the title in the world championship in 2009 in mixed doubles with partner kamilla rytter juhl in hyderabad -lrb- india -rrb- .
it was the first danish world championship win since 2003 when paaske and rasmussen won the men 's doubles competition .
