(2002-03-08) 8 March 2002 (age 22) Sofia, Bulgaria
Residence
Fos-sur-Mer, France
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Handedness
Left
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking
20 (MS, 2 April 2024) 20 (MD with Toma Junior Popov, 11 October 2022)
Current ranking
21 (MS) 38 (MD with Toma Junior Popov) (16 April 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing France
European Games
2023 Kraków–Małopolska
Men's singles
2023 Kraków–Małopolska
Men's doubles
European Men's Team Championships
2024 Łódź
Men's team
2020 Liévin
Men's team
European Mixed Team Championships
2021 Vantaa
Mixed team
2023 Aire-sur-la-Lys
Mixed team
World Junior Championships
2019 Kazan
Boys' singles
European Junior Championships
2017 Mulhouse
Mixed team
2018 Tallinn
Mixed team
2020 Lahti
Boys' singles
2018 Tallinn
Boys' singles
2020 Lahti
Mixed team
2020 Lahti
Mixed doubles
BWF profile
Christo Popov (born 8 March 2002) is a French badminton player who affiliate with Fos club. He was the boys' doubles European U15 and U17 Junior Champions, also won the boys' singles silver medals at the 2018 European and 2019 World Junior Championships.[1] He reached a career high as boys' singles World Junior number 1 in January 2020.[2] He then clinched the boys' singles title at the 2020 European Junior Championships. In 2024, he became the first Frenchman to reach the semi-finals of the All England Open.
^"Badminton Europe Magazine: Christo Popov". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^"Christo Popov numéro 1 mondial" (in French). Fédération Française de Badminton. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
ChristoPopov (born 8 March 2002) is a French badminton player who affiliate with Fos club. He was the boys' doubles European U15 and U17 Junior Champions...
in Sofia, Popov came from a badminton family. His father, Thomas, is a former Bulgarian and French national player. His brother, ChristoPopov, also plays...
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Anders Antonsen Toma Junior Popov Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Lucas Corvée Ronan Labar Rasmus Gemke ChristoPopov Rasmus Kjær Frederik Søgaard...
for the first time. In the final, he triumphed over the fifth-seeded ChristoPopov after a three-game battle. Due to fatigue, Axelsen opted to withdraw...
Adham Hatem Elgamal Men Doha Hany Women Lauren Smith Women ChristoPopov Men Toma Junior Popov Men Linda Efler Women Mark Lamsfuß Men Isabel Lohau Women...
Silver Bronze Men's singles details Viktor Axelsen Denmark ChristoPopov France Toma Junior Popov France Misha Zilberman Israel Women's singles details...
2018 Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada Kodai Naraoka 21–9, 21–11 Gold 2019 Kazan Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia ChristoPopov 21–8, 21–11 Gold...
Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles §: Toma Junior Popov of France play in men's singles and men's doubles, while Lauren Smith of...
an end with a surprising defeat on home soil in the second round to ChristoPopov at the China Masters. As a result of his good performance at several...
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