Mark Lamsfuß

Mark Lamsfuß (born 19 April 1994) is a German badminton player and plays for the BC Wipperfeld.^[1][2] He and his partner, Isabel Lohau won a bronze medal in mixed doubles at the 2022 BWF World Championships.^[3]

Mark Lamsfuß
Lamsfuß at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Country	Germany
Born	(1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 (age 31) Wipperfürth, Germany
Residence	Saarbrücken, Germany
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	11 (MD with Marvin Seidel 27 September 2022) 7 (XD with Isabel Lohau 15 November 2022)
Current ranking	34 (MD with Marvin Seidel), 48 (XD with Isabel Lohau) (24 September 2024)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Germany World Championships 2022 Tokyo Mixed doubles European Championships 2022 Madrid Men's doubles 2022 Madrid Mixed doubles 2021 Kyiv Men's doubles 2018 Huelva Mixed doubles 2021 Kyiv Mixed doubles European Mixed Team Championships 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team 2017 Lubin Mixed team 2021 Vantaa Mixed team 2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys Mixed team European Men's Team Championships 2016 Kazan Men's team 2018 Kazan Men's team 2024 Łódź Men's team European Junior Championships 2013 Ankara Mixed doubles 2013 Ankara Mixed team
BWF profile

Career

Lamsfuß started playing badminton at aged 3, and in 2013 he won the Dutch Open Junior tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Franziska Volkmann.^[1][4] He and Volkmann also won bronze at the 2013 European Junior Badminton Championships.^[5]

He became the Germany national badminton team in 2013, and at that year he reach the men's doubles semifinal round of the senior tournament at the Irish Open International Challenge with Fabian Holzer.^[1][6] In 2016, he clinched the mixed doubles title at the National Championships tournament partnered with Isabel Herttrich from BC Bischmisheim.^[7] He won his first BWF International tournament at the 2017 Orleans International in the mixed doubles event partnered with Herttrich.^[8]

In 2021, he competed at the European Championships in Kyiv, Ukraine, reaching the semi-finals in the mixed doubles with Herttrich and the finals in the men's doubles with Seidel. Unfortunately, he was tested positive for COVID-19, and the organizers decided to cancel the finals. Nevertheless, Lamsfuß then received a silver and a bronze medal for his achievements in the tournament.^[9] In July, he competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles with Marvin Seidel and mixed doubles with Isabel Herttrich, but was eliminated in the group stage in both events.^[10]

At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Lamsfuß and Seidel withdrew during the men's doubles due to Lamsfuß injuring his knee.^[11][12][13]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Isabel Lohau	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	8–21, 6–21	Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2021	Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine	Marvin Seidel	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	Walkover	Silver
2022	Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain	Marvin Seidel	Alexander Dunn Adam Hall	21–17, 21–16	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain	Isabel Herttrich	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	17–21, 21–15, 23–25	Bronze
2021	Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine	Isabel Herttrich	Rodion Alimov Alina Davletova	22–20, 14–21, 22–24	Bronze
2022	Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain	Isabel Lohau	Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	16–21, 22–20, 21–16	Gold

European Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey	Franziska Volkmann	David Daugaard Maiken Fruergaard	11–21, 21–19, 12–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (4 titles, 5 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[14] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[15]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Orléans Masters	Super 100	Marvin Seidel	Shia Chun Kang Tan Wee Gieen	21–10, 21–18	Winner
2018	Canada Open	Super 100	Marvin Seidel	Marcus Ellis Chris Langridge	21–19, 18–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2019	Dutch Open	Super 100	Marvin Seidel	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	19–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2021	Swiss Open	Super 300	Marvin Seidel	Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	16–21, 11–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Swiss Open	Super 300	Isabel Herttrich	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	22–20, 21–19	Winner
2018	Canada Open	Super 100	Isabel Herttrich	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	13–21, 4–21	Runner-up
2020	Denmark Open	Super 750	Isabel Herttrich	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	18–21, 21–11, 21–14	Winner
2020	SaarLorLux Open	Super 100	Isabel Herttrich	Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje	15–21, 21–19, 11–21	Runner-up
2022	Swiss Open	Super 300	Isabel Lohau	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	12–21, 21–18, 21–17	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	White Nights	Marvin Seidel	Konstantin Abramov Alexandr Zinchenko	23–21, 21–14	Winner
2019	Azerbaijan International	Marvin Seidel	Marcus Ellis Chris Langridge	21–17, 23–21	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Orleans International	Isabel Herttrich	Chang Ko-chi Chang Hsin-tien	21–9, 21–15	Winner
2017	White Nights	Isabel Herttrich	Marvin Seidel Linda Efler	21–18, 16–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2019	Azerbaijan International	Isabel Herttrich	Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	21–9, 21–23, 15–21	Runner-up
2022	Welsh International	Isabel Lohau	Jesper Toft Clara Graversen	18–21, 21–14, 16–21	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament