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Ep 18: Viktor Axelsen - I Have No Problems With Shi Yu Qi & I Want To Win So Bad

Ep 18: Viktor Axelsen - I Have No Problems With Shi Yu Qi & I Want To Win So Bad

Update: 2025-10-25
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This episode 18 of the Average on Average podcast, Viktor Axelsen discusses his recent experiences at the Denmark Open and his preparations for the French Open. He reflects on the emotional challenges of returning to competitive badminton after a long hiatus, the controversies surrounding his serving techniques, especially in the match again Shi Yu Qi and the balance between his professional commitments and family life. Viktor shares insights into his mindset, future goals, and the importance of personal growth in his journey as an elite athlete.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back and Tournament Preparations

02:54 Victor's Comeback Journey

05:58 Navigating Pressure and Expectations

08:58 Controversies on the Court, Shi Yu Qi's match at the Denmark Open 2025

11:44 Mindset and Emotional Resilience

15:04 Reflections on Competition and Growth

17:40 The Importance of Learning and Adaptation

20:47 The Emotional Weight of Performance

23:44 Final Thoughts and Future Aspirations

29:39 Physical Training and Mental Resilience

32:00 Goals and Aspirations for the Year

33:33 Balancing Family Life and Professional Commitments

39:56 New Projects and Initiatives in Badminton

45:44 Media Engagement and Public Perception


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Ep 18: Viktor Axelsen - I Have No Problems With Shi Yu Qi & I Want To Win So Bad

Ep 18: Viktor Axelsen - I Have No Problems With Shi Yu Qi & I Want To Win So Bad

Viktor Axelsen, Dr Chun Keat Yew (CK Yew)